TRANS CARGO INC

DOT 2536893 MC 878044 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
38 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 47.37% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
13 units

Drivers: 12

Trailers: 13 (13 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

598 N EMERSON LN, HAINESVILLE, IL, 60030

Phone Number

(312) 242-1704

Mailing Address

598 N EMERSON LN, HAINESVILLE, IL, 60030

Cell Phone

(847) 785-9876

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(888) 332-2038

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 yrs, 10 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-03-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2024-03-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-03-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-03-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-03-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-03-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-09-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-09-11 — 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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2026-03-14 BIPD/Primary BBRCXLTIL011600_060891_01 $1,000,000 TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2025-03-14 BIPD/Primary CA994138683 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2026-03-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2024-03-14 BIPD/Primary 358-25-217 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2025-03-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-07-21 BIPD/Primary 358-25-217 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2024-03-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-03-14 BIPD/Primary 358-25-217 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-07-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-03-14 BIPD/Primary 035-825-217 $1,000,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-03-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-03-14 BIPD/Primary CHL 01-04238-21 $1,000,000 COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY… 2022-03-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-03-14 BIPD/Primary 656723001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2021-03-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-03-14 BIPD/Primary CA 0508611 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2020-03-14 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-03-14 BIPD/Primary WN232506 $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-03-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-09-05 BIPD/Primary CA 4100248 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2018-03-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-09-05 BIPD/Primary BA0717330 $1,000,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2017-10-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-09-05 BIPD/Primary CA 3267263 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2016-09-05 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

47.37%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

38 inspections · 18 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

16 inspections · 8 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 38 Last inspection: Jun 24, 2026 Total crashes: 3

FMCSA Inspection Records (38 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 24, 2026

0006888455

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NC PTRB 1NPSLK9X...

Jun 9, 2026

2018004958

Level 3 FL PETERBILT 1NPEL49X...

Jun 1, 2026

0006880902

1 viol.
Level 3 NC KW 1NK1L49X...

May 4, 2026

CV43447940

2 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 1NPXL49X...

Mar 13, 2026

CV44396607

2 viol.
Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPXL49X...

Jan 20, 2026

8101000251

12 viol. 5 OOS
Level 1 IN PETERBILT 1NPWD49X...

Oct 28, 2025

1763003965

1 viol.
Level 3 FL PETERBILT 1NPWD49X...

Jul 24, 2025

V251943446

14 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX PTRB 1NPXL49X...

Jul 19, 2025

3170008664

2 viol.
Level 3 FL PETERBILT 1NPXL49X...

May 26, 2025

1042700530

Level 3 AZ KENWORTH 1NK1L49X...

May 25, 2025

5950000564

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 AR KENWORTH 1NK1L49X...

May 22, 2025

I01R841507

Level 1 TN KENWORTH 1NK1L49X...

May 15, 2025

2641008354

2 viol.
Level 3 WI PETERBILT 1NPWD49X...

May 7, 2025

I033AL1574

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TN KENWORTH 1NK1L49X...

Apr 23, 2025

4038230697

Level 2 IL KW 1XKYDP9X...
Total Inspections

38

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

38

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (3 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.

May 11, 2026

GA • GA0010351165

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 20, 2025

FL • FL2705506405

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 4, 2020

CT • CT2000518815

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

0

Total Crashes

3

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

45

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 15
OOS: 5

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 23
OOS: 12

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

38
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

13
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

13

13 owned

Trailers

13

13 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

12

CDL Drivers: 10
Interstate: 12
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

16

Out of Service: 8
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 12
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

13

Power Units

13

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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