PHOENIX CARTAGE INC

USDOT 3162770 • 600 BONNIE LANE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,162,770
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
8477587430
Power Units (MCS-150)
39
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
MCS-150 Mileage
1,193,462
Physical Address
600 BONNIE LANE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Jan 15, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-112383ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryQ01 1540131ON FILEJan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2023

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINABIPD/PrimaryS2461267REPLACEDJan 15, 2021Jan 15, 2022
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9276595REPLACEDSep 20, 2020Jan 15, 2021
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9276595REPLACEDJul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9276594REPLACEDJul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9276595CANCELLEDJul 30, 2019Sep 20, 2020
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9266969REPLACEDAug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9266969REPLACEDAug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9266969CANCELLEDAug 10, 2018Aug 30, 2019
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryAV9266969REPLACEDAug 10, 2018Jul 30, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEQ01 1540131BIPD/PrimaryJan 15, 2023Jan 15, 2023
TERM/REPLSELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINAS2461267BIPD/PrimaryJan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2022
TERM/REPLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9276595BIPD/PrimaryJan 15, 2021Jan 15, 2021
CANCELCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9276595BIPD/PrimarySep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020
TERM/CANCLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9266969BIPD/PrimaryAug 30, 2019Aug 30, 2019
TERM/REPLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9276595BIPD/PrimaryJul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
TERM/REPLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9266969BIPD/PrimaryJul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
TERM/REPLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9276594BIPD/PrimaryJul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
TERM/REPLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9266969BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018
TERM/REPLCOUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.AV9266969BIPD/PrimaryAug 10, 2018Aug 10, 2018

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC112383MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 22, 2018Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
12%
Unsafe Driving
20%

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

Inspections
37
Violations
53
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.4%
Driver OOS %
5.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
39
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
11

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
4
Nov
2
Dec
6
Jan
3
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 37 of 37 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states37 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (53 violations from 37 inspections)

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Violation Summary (53 violations from 37 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner60Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status3010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A2-PROPDriving beyond 14 hour duty period (Property carrying vehicle)20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.49JNo valid medical waiver in drivers possession11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2AUOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.13C3No Upper Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 199310Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A3IIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BSFBrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
5.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
5.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-1.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.43vs nat'l 1.80
-0.37 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 (37 inspections)

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Inspection History (37 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 3, 202687496092RoadsideILLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 25, 202687409042I-88ILLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 14, 202687307726PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 4, 202687225890033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/BILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 27, 202687180794I80 WB WALCOTT EXITIALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2395.3A2-PROP, 395.3A3-PROPNo
Feb 11, 202687031489031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/BILLevel 3VAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 3, 202686956941I-88ILLevel 3WABA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 20, 20268685388715 - I380 NB MM 51 BRANDONIALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 17, 202686833832MACON GAGALevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4395.8E-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLS2No
Jan 16, 202686883879SUPREME DR WEST OF ELLIS STILLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9No
Jan 13, 202686810893PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 1HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER3393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LHWS, 396.3A1-BALACNo
Jan 9, 202686825903033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/BILLevel 3VAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 7, 202686738689I-90ILLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.49J, 392.2AUYes
Dec 19, 202586641620RoadsideIALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6392.16, 392.2-SLLS3, 395.3A2-PROPNo
Dec 11, 202586562713PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 23, 202586412987I-55ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 17, 202586367427PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR2393.95A1, 393.9A-LCLNo
Nov 17, 202586338238KUTTAWAKYLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLL, 393.55E-BNo
Nov 10, 202586291380EATON OHOHLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 22, 202586146991SOUTH RANGE WIWILevel 1VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER3393.11A1-LCHL, 393.45D-B, 393.55C2-BNo
Sep 10, 202585890826032 - LITCHFIELD - I-55 N/BILLevel 3VAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 26, 202585607181031 - MARYVILLE - I-55/70 S/BILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 5, 202584900420PLYMOUTH ININLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER15395.24, 395.3AII, 395.30B1-ELDDFRNo
May 2, 202584573264I-57ILLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2WCNo
Mar 12, 202584228369I-55 NBILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 28, 202584010661JANESVILLE WIWILevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR4393.55E-B, 393.9A-LSML, 393.9A-LCLNo
Dec 16, 202483433831NEENAH WIWILevel 2CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER2393.47A-BSF, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Dec 12, 202483388359033 - WILLIAMSVILLE - I-55 S/BILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 8, 202481307516RoadsideILLevel 3HYUNDAI SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 19, 202481191233CHESTERTON ININLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95A1No
Mar 12, 202481121795LOWELL ININLevel 2VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jan 3, 202480554770CHESTERTON ININLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9A-LFTSINo
Sep 18, 202379695725I90ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 15, 202379421466IXONIA (TOWN)WILevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2383.51(a), 392.2Yes
Aug 12, 202379397889I55ILLevel 3GREAT SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202379240363PLEASANT PRAIRIEWIUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER1393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32No
Jun 15, 202378922697CRAWFORD COUNTY - 037KSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

28 total · 7.1% OOS
2024-122026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
11
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
11

Crash History (11 records)

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Crash History (11 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jul 2, 2025ILINJURY01CiceroS CICERO AVE...915762PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Mar 12, 2025ILTOW00CAPITAL TWPI-55 NB...FX1137PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Feb 5, 2025ILINJURY01CHICAGON CICERO AVE...N79254PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Oct 25, 2024ILTOW00ADDISON TWPEISENHOWER EXPY W...BZ7546PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Dec 22, 2022ILTOW00HANOVER TWPI90...JC7576PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Feb 11, 2022ILTOW00WEST DEERFIELD TWPI-94 EASTBOUND...446238PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Dec 8, 2021ILTOW00WESTMONTOGDEN AVE...BZ7546PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Oct 29, 2021ILINJURY01LIVINGSTONI-55...140448PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
May 12, 2021ILTOW00ADDISON TWPI-290 EASTBOUND...178520PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Apr 19, 2021ILTOW00CHICAGON CICERO AVE...V05651PHOENIX CARTAGE INC
Apr 25, 2020ILTOW00

Compliance Timeline

21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jul 2, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 12, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 5, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 25, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 15, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE • BIPD/Primary
Dec 22, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 11, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SOUTH CAROLINA • BIPD/Primary
Dec 8, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 29, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 19, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 15, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 20, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 25, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 30, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 30, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 30, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jul 30, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 10, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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