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CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC

DOT 152518MC 142059ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateCarolina Casualty Insurance Company +1COAL CITY, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-06-08
MCS-150
2025-10-03 · 111,370,894 mi (2024)
Fleet
206 units · — trailers · 204 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
111,370,894 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 87%

ADDRESS

Physical
7180 E REED ROAD
COAL CITY, IL 60416
Mailing
7180 E REED RD
COAL CITY, IL 60416-9304

CONTACT

Phone
8156344443
Email
jackriley@cardinaltransport.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
KAY RILEY
Title
TREASURER
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
16
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionWater Well
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
64 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
19.3%
103 / 534 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
397 crashes · 16 fatal · 164 with injuries · 363 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
81% — 431 clean of 534 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
19.3% — driver OOS 9, vehicle OOS 95

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
100 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-03

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,075,000

SUMMARY

16 fatal crashes — most recent 4 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 18% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.2 per 100 trucks/yr)
81% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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