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CELTIC CARTAGE INC
CarrierIntel Score: 66/100. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 1197429MC 476351ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty Co +1 · $1,005,000 · 2 policiesPALOS HILLS, IL
COMPANY
Authority since
2004-01-21
MCS-150
2026-04-14 · 8,704,957 mi (2025)
Fleet
185 units · — trailers · 185 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
8,704,957 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
11260 SOUTHWEST HWY
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465
Mailing
11260 SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465
CONTACT
Phone
7089741405
Email
safety@celticcartage.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
RICHARD P HYLAND
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
12
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersGarbage, Refuse, TrashChemicalsBeveragesUtilityConstructionOther: HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
273 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
18.9%
54 / 286 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
66
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 6 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
91 crashes · 5 fatal · 36 with injuries · 86 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 232 clean of 286 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.9% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 50 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
14 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-14
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,005,000
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 18% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (2.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
81% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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