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SUNSET CARTAGE INC

DOT 811682MC 360756ActiveInterstateTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2007-10-22
MCS-150
2026-02-12 · 5,640,946 mi (2025)
Fleet
70 units · — trailers · 70 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
5,640,946 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 42% · English 33%

ADDRESS

Physical
1320 S VIRGINIA ROAD
CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8476584342
Email
gsennott@gosunset.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DONALD MUELLER
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
5
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGarbage, Refuse, TrashConstruction
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
230 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
4 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
16.2%
11 / 68 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Elevated Risk

4 risk factors · 3 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
85 crashes · 3 fatal · 37 with injuries · 83 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
84% — 57 clean of 68 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
16.2% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 11

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-12

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

3 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 18% (last 24 mo)
8.6 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
84% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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