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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 25, 2026
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CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 152518 · MC142059 · EIN 36-2882433 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
7180 E REED ROAD, COAL CITY, IL, 60416
(815) 634-4443 · JOHN RILEY
100
Low risk
Risk factors
No red flags in the public FMCSA record
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
206 / 204
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
0 / 0
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Carolina Casualty Insurance Company — $1M BIPD · policy KCA 2600781 · eff 11/01/2022
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate24.8% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.6% · nat 6.7%
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.01 | 1.88 | ≈30–37% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.40 | 0.40 | ≈65–72% (over 60) | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.08 | 0.09 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4.83 | 4.90 | ≈73–77% (near 75) | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-10-21 · 2 new since the Oct 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Company profile
Officer
JOHN RILEY
Annual mileage
111.4M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
204
Registered since
1974-06-01
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 63 carriers
Shares identifiers with 63 carriers (32 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| C R TRANSPORT INC | 602317 | 7 VINs | strong |
| JOHN BAXTER TRUCKING LLC | 3504298 | 4 VINs | strong |
| OLD SOUTH FREIGHT SERVICE INC | 201752 | 4 VINs | strong |
| BENNETT MOTOR EXPRESS LLC | 92693 | 3 VINs | strong |
| A TO Z LANDCSAPING & DESIGN INC | 3271510 | officer | strong |
| CARDINAL TRANSPORTATION INC | 1861706 | email, phone | strong |
| CR TRANSPORT INC | 2901868 | strong | |
| DB STUDIOS INC | 2673708 | officer | strong |
Activity history (recent)
10/03/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
111.4M mi reported (2024)
11/30/2022 — Insurance cancelled — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy LET0010241
11/01/2022 — Insurance filed — Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy KCA 2600781
11/01/2022 — Insurance ended — Carolina Casualty Insurance Company
policy KCA 2600781
11/01/2022 — Insurance replaced — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD · policy LET0010241
09/09/2021 — Insurance filed — Lexon Insurance Company
Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy LICX1209899
09/09/2021 — Insurance ended — Lexon Insurance Company
policy LICX1209899
09/09/2021 — Insurance replaced — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
SURETY · policy 615996195
04/29/2021 — BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/08/2021)
04/29/2021 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/08/2021)
04/29/2021 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/08/2021)
11/01/2018 — Insurance replaced — RLI INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LET0010241
11/01/2018 — Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS
BIPD/Primary · policy AHI-E4238-111597
10/05/2018 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/31/2018)
10/05/2018 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/31/2018)
12/04/2017 — Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS
BIPD/Primary · policy AHI-X4238-111316
11/01/2017 — Insurance replaced — AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS
BIPD/Primary · policy AHI-X4238-111316
09/22/2017 — Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
SURETY · policy 2209298
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