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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 1197429· MC476351· CARRIER· EIN 13-4271375
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CELTIC CARTAGE INC

11260 SOUTHWEST HWY, PALOS HILLS, IL, 60465(708) 974-1405safety@celticcartage.comRYAN HYLAND
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
Great West Casualty Co
Vehicle OOS
28.5%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0.5%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
10
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
70
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 28.5% — above the 22% national average10 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC476351

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$1M required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 04/01/2024
Great West Casualty Co· policy GRT19278A
ON FILECargo — BMC-34$5K coverageeff 10/14/2007
LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY· policy 4508779
Authority history (7) ▾
09/04/2009COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2009)
09/04/2008COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/02/2008)
09/21/2007COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/01/2007)
12/06/2006COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/02/2007)
12/06/2005COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/30/2005)
12/06/2004COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/03/2005)
01/21/2004MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history13 insurers on record
Filing timeline (18) ▾
  1. AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2023 → 04/01/2024
  2. TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2020 → 10/01/2023
  3. AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2023 → 10/01/2023
  4. AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2023 → 10/01/2023
  5. SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2019 → 10/01/2020
  6. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2009 → 10/25/2019
  7. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2009 → 10/01/2019
  8. NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2008 → 10/01/2009
  9. ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2007 → 10/01/2008
  10. LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/02/2007 → 10/18/2007
  11. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 10/14/2006 → 10/14/2007
  12. LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/02/2007 → 10/01/2007
  13. LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/02/2006 → 01/02/2007
  14. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 09/10/2005 → 10/14/2006
  15. CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/02/2005 → 01/02/2006

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle130 inspections · 28.5% OOS · National 22%
Driver188 inspections · 0.5% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

10

Tow-away

10

Injury

2

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
185
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
185
0 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
8.7M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi185 drivers
Company officer
RYAN HYLAND
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
D-U-N-S
148705424
Registered since
2004-01-02
Last MCS-150 update
2026-04-14
Census status
Active

Fleet: 185 trucks · 185 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

28 events
  1. 04/14/2026MCS-150 update filed

    8.7M mi reported (2025)

  2. 04/01/2024Insurance filed — Great West Casualty Co

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy GRT19278A

  3. 04/01/2024Insurance replaced — AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy KMC1066706

  4. 10/01/2023Insurance replaced — TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC

    BIPD/Primary · policy TMC1614444

  5. 10/01/2023Insurance replaced — AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy KMC1066706

  6. 10/01/2020Insurance replaced — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy A0089619001

  7. 10/25/2019Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66097A

  8. 10/01/2019Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP66097A

  9. 10/01/2009Insurance cancelled — NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP 9891715

  10. 09/04/2009COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2009)

  11. 10/01/2008Insurance cancelled — ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TP 9896913

  12. 09/04/2008COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/02/2008)

  13. 10/18/2007Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTI100259-01

  14. 10/14/2007Insurance filed — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy 4508779

  15. 10/14/2007Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 83 MS IU4766

  16. 10/01/2007Insurance replaced — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTI100259-01

  17. 09/21/2007COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/01/2007)

  18. 01/02/2007Insurance cancelled — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy LTI100259

  19. 12/06/2006COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/02/2007)

  20. 10/14/2006Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 128-32-76

  21. 01/02/2006Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 341785

  22. 12/06/2005COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/30/2005)

  23. 09/10/2005Insurance replaced — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy 663-38-84

  24. 01/02/2005Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy CT00014185

  25. 12/06/2004COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/03/2005)

  26. 11/01/2004Insurance replaced — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.

    CARGO · policy 453298

  27. 01/21/2004MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  28. 01/02/2004Registered with FMCSA

    AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2008-08-13
Last review
2023-06-20
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2026-04-14
Reported mileage
8,704,957 mi (2025)
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Changes on file

FMCSA census history
  1. February, 2021

    • Fleet grew to 151 power units
  2. January, 2021

    First on-record entry — CELTIC CARTAGE INC, PALOS HILLS, IL

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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 10, 2026, 5:45 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.