BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC

USDOT 569614 • 8600 JOLIET RD, MCCOOK, IL, 60525

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
569,614
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7089249093
Power Units (MCS-150)
155
Drivers (MCS-150)
150
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
13,000,000
Physical Address
8600 JOLIET RD, MCCOOK, IL, 60525
Mailing Address
8600 JOLIET RD, MCCOOK, IL, 60525
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Feb 1, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-278215ACTIVEUnknownJan 31, 2024

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 01ON FILEFeb 1, 2025Feb 9, 2025
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICACARGOQT-660-9508L960-TIL-11ON FILEFeb 1, 2011Feb 18, 2018

Insurance History (43 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (43 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 02REPLACEDFeb 1, 2025Jul 1, 2025
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 01REPLACEDFeb 1, 2025Feb 1, 2025
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 01CANCELLEDJan 7, 2025Feb 9, 2025
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 01REPLACEDJan 7, 2025Feb 1, 2025
TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 01REPLACEDFeb 1, 2024Jan 7, 2025
TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTI TS CA0001511 00CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2024
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryLNG22BE0201-00CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2023
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-ZE9230REPLACEDFeb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2022
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF006979REPLACEDJul 8, 2019Feb 1, 2020
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWF006940REPLACEDFeb 1, 2018Jul 8, 2019
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 0 251 836CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2013Feb 1, 2018
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP 9880875 01CANCELLEDMay 15, 2012Feb 1, 2013
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP 9880875 01CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2012May 15, 2012
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP 9880530 01CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2011Feb 1, 2012
HARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCIM00000085555EREPLACEDFeb 1, 2010Feb 1, 2011
ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTP 9880176 01CANCELLEDJan 11, 2010Feb 1, 2011
CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP167785REPLACEDJan 11, 2009Jan 11, 2009
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary2084088084CANCELLEDJan 11, 2009Feb 5, 2010
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary2084088084REPLACEDJan 11, 2009Jan 11, 2010
HARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCIM0000006921BREPLACEDJan 11, 2009Feb 1, 2010
CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryBAP167785CANCELLEDJan 11, 2009Feb 11, 2009
HARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCIM0000006921BCANCELLEDJan 11, 2009Aug 11, 2010
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryCT00020826CANCELLEDFeb 15, 2008Jan 11, 2009
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryCT00018979CANCELLEDOct 3, 2007Feb 15, 2008
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.BIPD/PrimaryCT00018979REPLACEDFeb 15, 2007Oct 3, 2007
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1337211945REPLACEDFeb 2, 2006Feb 1, 2006
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1337211945REPLACEDFeb 1, 2006Feb 15, 2007
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary1337211945CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2006Mar 4, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTC 100018-04CANCELLEDFeb 1, 2005Feb 1, 2006
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO1282843CANCELLEDJan 7, 2005Jan 14, 2009
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO1281516REPLACEDJan 7, 2003Jan 7, 2005
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO128-04-62REPLACEDJan 7, 2002Jan 7, 2003
GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICACARGOCP7161711ACANCELLEDMar 29, 2001Jan 1, 2002
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTC100018CANCELLEDMar 9, 2001Feb 1, 2005
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.BIPD/Primary0822-00-009704REPLACEDMar 1, 2001Mar 9, 2001
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.BIPD/Primary0822-00-009704CANCELLEDMar 1, 2001Apr 10, 2001
WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary0821-00-009704CANCELLEDMar 1, 2000Mar 1, 2001
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTP11202199CANCELLEDJan 1, 2000Mar 23, 2000
GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICACARGOCP7161711REPLACEDJan 1, 2000Mar 29, 2001
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTP11202199REPLACEDJan 1, 2000Mar 1, 2000
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryTRK 10 57 000 489CANCELLEDJan 1, 1997Dec 3, 1999
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary133523379-9REPLACEDJan 16, 1995Jan 1, 1997
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN020195CANCELLEDJul 13, 1994Jan 16, 1995

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 02BIPD/PrimaryJul 1, 2025Jul 1, 2025
TERM/CANCLMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 9, 2025Feb 9, 2025
TERM/CANCLMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 9, 2025Feb 9, 2025
TERM/REPLMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2025Feb 1, 2025
TERM/REPLMS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2025Feb 1, 2025
TERM/REPLTRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 01BIPD/PrimaryJan 7, 2025Jan 7, 2025
CANCELTRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANYTI TS CA0001511 00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2024Feb 1, 2024
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.LNG22BE0201-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023
TERM/REPLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-ZE9230BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2022Feb 1, 2022
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF006979BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2020
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWF006940BIPD/PrimaryJul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019
CANCELTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT-660-9508L960-TIL-11CARGOFeb 18, 2018Feb 18, 2018
CANCELWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 0 251 836BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2018Feb 1, 2018
CANCELILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP 9880875 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2013Feb 1, 2013
CANCELILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP 9880875 01BIPD/PrimaryMay 15, 2012May 15, 2012
CANCELILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP 9880530 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2012Feb 1, 2012
TERM/REPLHARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANYCIM00000085555ECARGOFeb 1, 2011Feb 1, 2011
CANCELILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TP 9880176 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2011Feb 1, 2011
TERM/CANCLHARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANYCIM0000006921BCARGOAug 11, 2010Aug 11, 2010
TERM/CANCLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.2084088084BIPD/PrimaryFeb 5, 2010Feb 5, 2010
TERM/REPLHARLEYSVILLE LAKE STATES INSURANCE COMPANYCIM0000006921BCARGOFeb 1, 2010Feb 1, 2010
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.2084088084BIPD/PrimaryJan 11, 2010Jan 11, 2010
TERM/CANCLCENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBAP167785BIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2009Feb 11, 2009
CANCELLEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY1282843CARGOJan 14, 2009Jan 14, 2009
TERM/REPLCENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBAP167785BIPD/PrimaryJan 11, 2009Jan 11, 2009
CANCELOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CT00020826BIPD/PrimaryJan 11, 2009Jan 11, 2009
CANCELOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CT00018979BIPD/PrimaryFeb 15, 2008Feb 15, 2008
TERM/REPLOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.CT00018979BIPD/PrimaryOct 3, 2007Oct 3, 2007
TERM/CANCLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.1337211945BIPD/PrimaryMar 4, 2007Mar 4, 2007
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.1337211945BIPD/PrimaryFeb 15, 2007Feb 15, 2007
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.1337211945BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2006Feb 1, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTC 100018-04BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2006Feb 1, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTC100018BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2005Feb 1, 2005
TERM/REPLLEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY1281516CARGOJan 7, 2005Jan 7, 2005
TERM/REPLLEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY128-04-62CARGOJan 7, 2003Jan 7, 2003
CANCELGENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICACP7161711ACARGOJan 1, 2002Jan 1, 2002
TERM/CANCLEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.0822-00-009704BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2001Apr 10, 2001
TERM/REPLGENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICACP7161711CARGOMar 29, 2001Mar 29, 2001
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.0822-00-009704BIPD/PrimaryMar 9, 2001Mar 9, 2001
CANCELWAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY0821-00-009704BIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 2001Mar 1, 2001
TERM/CANCLLEGION INSURANCE COMPANYTP11202199BIPD/PrimaryMar 23, 2000Mar 23, 2000
TERM/REPLLEGION INSURANCE COMPANYTP11202199BIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 2000Mar 1, 2000
CANCELCONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.TRK 10 57 000 489BIPD/PrimaryDec 3, 1999Dec 3, 1999
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.133523379-9BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 1997Jan 1, 1997
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN020195BIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 1995Jan 16, 1995

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-278215INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (16 events)

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Authority Action History (16 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 31, 2024
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 27, 2023
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 1, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 9, 2019
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2018
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 7, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 29, 2013
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 18, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 25, 2012
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 24, 2012
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 24, 2011
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 15, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 31, 2008
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 22, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 15, 2008
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 16, 2007
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 3, 2006
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 5, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 31, 2005
MC278215MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDFeb 7, 2000Unknown
MC278215CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 30, 1999DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 11, 2000
MC278215MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 23, 1995REVOKEDJan 20, 2000

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
14%

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

Inspections
175
Violations
133
25 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
10.0%
Driver OOS %
3.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
155
Drivers (MCS-150)
150
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
5
Jun
2
Jul
11
Aug
4
Sep
4
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
5
Feb
6
Mar
7
Apr
3
May
7
Jun
7
Jul
5
Aug
2
Sep
9
Oct
4
Nov
4
Dec
5
Jan
Feb
6
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 175 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

14 states175 inspections

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Violation Summary (133 violations from latest 100 of 175 inspections)

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Violation Summary (133 violations from latest 100 of 175 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner130Hours Of Service
FMCSR:172.519Placard does not meet specifications98Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit705Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps413Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate427Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection40Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.82DUMTTexting while driving2010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8K2Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:172.200A-HMSPSNSPHazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate106Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:177.817APlacarding violation118Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2DLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe 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:177.823AMovement of damaged hazmat packages119Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2COperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2INOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30(b)(1)Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:177.804(a)Hazmat shipping papers not accessible104Hazardous Materials

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-13.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.33vs nat'l 1.80
-0.47 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 (175 inspections)

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Inspection History (175 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 20, 202687354248TY TY GAGALevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER7395.24, 392.2-SLLS2No
Mar 18, 202687347192PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LRLINo
Mar 14, 202687307407PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45D-BNo
Mar 10, 202687300076CROWN POINT ININLevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLLRNo
Mar 2, 202687223457LOWELL ININLevel 1CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.95A4-EEUS, 393.55E-BNo
Mar 2, 202687210415PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 1MONON TRAI INTERMODAL CHASSIS3392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jan 28, 202686923285RoadsideILLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8K2No
Jan 13, 202686787753YULEE FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 13, 202686812723PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.55E-BYes
Jan 7, 202686754767POOLER GAGALevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLCPNo
Jan 6, 202686745769RAYMOND WIWILevel 2HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER2393.55C1-B, 393.60DNo
Dec 31, 202586726674RoadsideILLevel 3HYUN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 24, 202586655793LAFAYETTE ININLevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 17, 202586620488JANESVILLE WIWILevel 1CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.45D-BNo
Dec 4, 202586499143PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Nov 18, 202586367075JASPER FLFLLevel 2CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS5393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LTSIR, 393.95FNo
Nov 17, 202586367500MENOMONEE FALLS WIWILevel 2HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Nov 16, 202586339534I294ILLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 14, 202586347281LAWRENCEVILLE GAGALevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Oct 31, 202586207759EB SCALEMILevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2172.200A-HMSPSNSP, 392.2-SLLEWA3No
Oct 28, 202586202101KENOSHA WIWILevel 3UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 23, 202586153731PERRY GAGALevel 3CIMC VEHIC SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLLRNo
Oct 22, 202586130737NEW BUFFALO TWPMILevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLS2No
Oct 14, 202586080443I-94 N/BILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 8, 202585989341KINARDS SCSCLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 6, 202586014157LOWELL ININLevel 2HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS9395.24, 393.9A-LLPL, 393.9A-LILYes
Oct 1, 202585961559WARSAW ININLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLLR, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Oct 1, 202585981271I55ILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 30, 202585969665I-94ILLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 19, 202585840261W 47TH STILLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 29, 202585642955WHITE SPRINGS FLFLLevel 2VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWG3No
Aug 25, 20258589064947THILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 22, 202585583472I-90ILLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 20, 202585568086RoadsideILLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 14, 202585520847I-94ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 30, 202585414842VALDOSTA GAGALevel 2INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2177.817E1-HMHC, 395.8K2-HOSPYes
Jul 29, 202585405315DARIEN GAGALevel 1UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 23, 202585356088PEMBROKE GAGALevel 3CHEETAH INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Jul 22, 202585330618VALPARAISO ININLevel 3VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR3395.8E1PC, 392.2-SLLCPNo
Jul 15, 202585233056I-57ILLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 202585196108PALM COAST FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWG3No
Jul 4, 202585183206FORT VALLEY GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82DUMTNo
Jun 26, 202585084626SUMMERVILLE SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLLRNo
Jun 25, 202585071450HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, SNCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 20, 202585025496CROWN POINT ININLevel 4VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR1392.82DUMTNo
Jun 17, 202584997145PLEASANT PRAIRIE WIWILevel 3UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Jun 11, 202584936249I74ILLevel 2CHTH SEMI-TRAILER5172.519, 177.817AYes
Jun 4, 202584872798VALPARAISO ININLevel 3HYUNDAI TR INTERMODAL CHASSIS0No
Jun 3, 202584897710PLYMOUTH ININLevel 3CIMC VEHIC INTERMODAL CHASSIS3392.2-SLLS2, 392.2-SLLLR, 395.22H2-ELDNISDTNo
May 15, 202584699300018 - BOLINGBROOK - I-55 N/BILLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

109 total · 12.8% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
12
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
25

Crash History (25 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 28, 2026ILTOW00West Chicago TwpI-290 W/B...FN9970BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Dec 12, 2025ILTOW00JUSTICEOAK GROVE AVE...439508BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Nov 5, 2025GAINJURY02Not ReportedSIX FLAGS RD AT DOUGLAS HILL RD...JB5131BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Oct 25, 2024INTOW00VALPARAISOUS HWY 30...731047BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Oct 21, 2024ILINJURY02ST CHARLESRT 38...927108BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Nov 20, 2023ILTOW00Saratoga TwpI-80 W/B...537305BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Jul 24, 2023GATOW00DUBLINHWY 441 S AT FIRETOWER RD...GL7826BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Jun 19, 2023ILTOW00CHICAGOS WESTERN AVE...299151BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Jun 16, 2023ILTOW00CHICAGOI-94 N/B...778457BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Mar 27, 2023ILTOW00NORTH LAKELAKE ST...417356BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Feb 16, 2023IATOW00FARLEYUS 20 E...136922BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Feb 15, 2023MNINJURY01SAINT PAULEB 94 / St Peter...BV8919BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Feb 6, 2023GATOW00I 95 N AT MM 46...W57967BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Nov 3, 2022ILINJURY01JOLIETN HOUBOLT RD...480513BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Oct 25, 2022FLINJURY01JACKSONVILLEOLD KINGS RD...U99054BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Jul 24, 2022ILTOW00CHANNAHON TWPARSENAL RD W/B...412018BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
May 26, 2022ILTOW00FRANKLIN PARKMANNHEIM...451762BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Jan 21, 2022ILINJURY01CHICAGOI-94 NB...055118BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Dec 23, 2021ILTOW00ADDISONLAKE ST...411837BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Nov 29, 2021ILINJURY01HODGKINSS LAGRANGE RD...092901BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Nov 1, 2021ILTOW00LISLE TWPI-355 N/B...537305BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Sep 22, 2021ILTOW00BURBANKW 79TH ST...358362BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Mar 10, 2021ILTOW00CHICAGOI-94 N/B...X72313BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Feb 15, 2021ILTOW00CHEBANSE TWPUS 45/52...787406BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
Dec 27, 2020ILINJURY03

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 28, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 12, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 5, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jul 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 9, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 7, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 25, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 21, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 31, 2024
Authority
Nov 20, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 24, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 19, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 16, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 27, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 16, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 15, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in MN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 6, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 1, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 3, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in IL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 25, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in FL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 24, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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