MIDWEST CARGO SYSTEMS INC

DOT 146954 MC 146123 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
68 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 16.18% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
61 units

Drivers: 82

Trailers: 104 (104 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $2,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

9750 WEST 75TH STREET, HODGKINS, IL, 60525

Phone Number

(773) 847-7800

Mailing Address

9750 WEST 75TH STREET, HODGKINS, IL, 60525

Cell Phone

(773) 848-1425

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(708) 215-5386

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 11 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-07-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-07-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1996-08-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1991-08-27 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1991-07-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1988-10-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1983-08-02 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-03-18 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1980-10-28 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $2,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-10-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9267005 $2,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-10-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9267004 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-10-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9267003 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-10-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9267002 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-10-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9267001 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-10-01 BIPD/Primary ZACAT9267000 $1,000,000 ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-08-24 BIPD/Primary 8J015360 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 2020-10-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-09-01 BIPD/Primary 9E671293 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2014-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-09-01 BIPD/Primary ACP BAPC 7104590438 $1,000,000 ALLIED PROPERTY & CASUALTY I… 2014-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-09-01 BIPD/Primary CA-K59653 $1,000,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2010-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-04-04 BIPD/Primary TF557567 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-08-14 CARGO QT-660-2164L443 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2014-11-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-08-14 CARGO SPF 017757 0807 $1,000,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2007-09-25 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2007-08-07 BIPD/Primary PAP 239534 0807 $1,000,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2008-04-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-06-01 BIPD/Primary MXI97909611 $1,000,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2007-07-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2006-10-01 BIPD/Primary Z35726 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-08-07 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-05-26 CARGO MXI-97905892-CGO $1,000,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2007-07-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2001-08-28 BIPD/Primary Z35726 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-05-26 CARGO 3AT 654 804 $1,000,000 LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2003-06-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-08-07 BIPD/Primary A 305 71 53 $1,000,000 SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. 2001-09-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-09-01 CARGO IHC 5312104 $1,000,000 HANOVER INSURANCE CO. 2001-05-26 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

16.18%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

68 inspections · 11 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

9 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 68 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 62

FMCSA Inspection Records (68 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

2667001309

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 WI KENWORTH 1XKZDP9X...

Jul 16, 2026

5013290011

Level 3 IL FRT 3AKJHLDV...

Jul 7, 2026

PRESR02982

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Jun 15, 2026

2408000427

1 viol.
Level 2 WI FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHLDV...

May 22, 2026

2330001897

1 viol.
Level 3 WI KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

May 3, 2026

VANHJ04208

1 viol.
Level 2 MI FRTV 3AKJHLDV...

Apr 27, 2026

5005350646

Level 2 IL FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Apr 16, 2026

9667001381

2 viol.
Level 2 IN KENWORTH 1XKZDP9X...

Apr 9, 2026

9955000609

Level 2 IN KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Mar 24, 2026

4181660113

1 viol.
Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Mar 11, 2026

HUGHB03448

2 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Mar 6, 2026

2638004689

1 viol.
Level 2 WI FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHTDV...

Mar 4, 2026

MCCLC03200

1 viol.
Level 2 MI FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Feb 17, 2026

4179650282

Level 3 IL FRHT 3AKJHTDV...

Feb 2, 2026

2659004388

1 viol.
Level 2 WI FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHTDV...
Total Inspections

68

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

68

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (62 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 23, 2026

IL • ILX004175211

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 8, 2025

IL • ILX003987775

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 17, 2025

WI • WI0000125305

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 12, 2025

IL • ILX003750487

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2024

IL • ILX003494196

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Nov 10, 2023

IL • ILX003220461

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Dec 9, 2022

IL • ILX002859644

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 26, 2022

IL • ILX002754484

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 1, 2022

IL • ILX002714463

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 29, 2022

IL • ILX002682950

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 21, 2022

IL • ILX002577505

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 2, 2021

IL • ILX002256564

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 10, 2020

IL • ILX002094664

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 21, 2019

WI • WI0000107083

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 18, 2018

IL • ILX001293456

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

4

Injury Crashes

52

Total Crashes

62

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

16

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

68
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

61
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

61

0 owned

Trailers

104

104 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

82

CDL Drivers: 82
Interstate: 81
Intrastate: 1
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 9
Interstate (<100 mi): 72
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 1

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Logs/Lumber Intermodal Dry Bulk Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

61

Power Units

61

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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