SCATES GARDENS INC

USDOT 3130470 • DBA: SGI • 550 COUNTY ROAD 1725 EAST, CARMI, IL, 62821

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:None on file

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:Not rated

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

3,130,470

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Illinois

Phone

6189682471

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

311,000

BOC-3 Agent

#1 ACE LICENSING & PERMIT SERVICES LLC

Physical Address

550 COUNTY ROAD 1725 EAST, CARMI, IL, 62821

Contact

Phone: 6189682471

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH

No insurance filings on record

This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

None on file

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-092832	ACTIVE	Unknown	Unknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC092832	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	May 18, 2018	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service

N/A

Unsafe Driving

59%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

3 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

12.5%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 24 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (34 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (34 violations from 24 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	5	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	3	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI	Inoperable required lamps	3	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4	Speeding 15+ mph over limit	2	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3	Speeding 11-14 mph over limit	2	0	7	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	2	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2C	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A	Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOS	BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALATR	Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TS	Inoperative turn signal	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25F	Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A	Tires/tubes - general defects	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LIL	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

12.5%vs nat'l 23.4%

-10.9 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.42vs nat'l 1.80

-0.38 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 25, 2026	87409105	I-57 SB MP 46	IL	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLEWA1	No
Mar 18, 2026	87333761	Roadside	IL	Level 2	WILS SCHOOL BUS	3	392.2-SLLS4, 392.2C, 393.95A	No
Feb 3, 2026	86957000	020 - MARION - I-57 S/B	IL	Level 1	TRST SEMI-TRAILER	7	393.47E, 392.2-SLLEWA1, 393.9	Yes
Nov 13, 2025	86311159	HENDERSON	KY	Level 1	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	7	393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.47E	Yes
Nov 4, 2025	86276400	EVANSVILLE IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
Oct 9, 2025	86045384	MOUNT VERNON IN	IN	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Sep 8, 2025	85767561	MOUNT VERNON IN	IN	Level 3	TIMPTE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
Jul 25, 2025	85331948	NEW HARMONY IN	IN	Level 3	TIMPTE SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jun 12, 2025	84948913	I64	IL	Level 3	EASTON SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 12, 2025	84948914	I64	IL	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 11, 2025	84984242	GRIFFIN IN	IN	Level 3	TRAILSTAR SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jun 5, 2025	84885618	I64	IL	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 5, 2025	84885726	I64	IL	Level 3	TIMP SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Mar 25, 2025	84227498	HENDERSON	KY	Level 1	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	3	393.9TS, 393.25F, 393.75A	Yes
Feb 27, 2025	83998571	I-57 SB	IL	Level 2	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 12, 2025	83871323	Roadside	IL	Level 3	TIMP SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jan 31, 2025	83771541	GRIFFIN IN	IN	Level 3	INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Nov 20, 2024	83212380	POSEYVILLE IN	IN	Level 2	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	4	393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLS3, 393.9A-LIL	No
Nov 14, 2024	83167609	I64	IL	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Oct 24, 2024	83002228	Roadside	IL	Level 3	TIMP SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 13, 2024	82406963	I-64 W/B MP 130	IL	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jun 6, 2024	81843742	I-64 W/B MP 130	IL	Level 3	INTL TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 19, 2024	80912301	NEW HARMONY IN	IN	Level 3	EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2	No
Nov 10, 2023	80153965	MOUNT VERNON IN	IN	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

22 total · 13.6% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

I645

HENDERSON2 · 2 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance20 · 3 OOS

Unsafe Driving14

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 3 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Sep 4, 2025	IN	INJURY	1	PRINCETON	CO RD 100 N	...158292	SCATES GARDENS INC
May 2, 2023	IL	TOW	0	Emma Twp	ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 141	...667260	SGI
Apr 3, 2023	IL	INJURY	1	CARMI	STATE RTE 141	...824464	SGI
Feb 2, 2023	IL	TOW	0	Fox Twp	IL-130	...280882	SGI
Dec 16, 2020	AZ	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—