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WEST CARGO INC

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Company CheckWEST CARGO INC · DOT 3097295
13800 CALIFORNIA AVE, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406
DOT# 3097295 MC# 75416 Blue Island, Illinois 8 years
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30
Power Units
30
Drivers
1
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
160
Inspections
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Public record

10 events tracked · latest Oct 26, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 8
  • Oct 16, 2026
    REINSTATED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER.
  • Oct 15, 2026
    INVOLUNTARY SUSPENSION MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER.
  • Oct 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Sep 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • Sep 22, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Aug 23, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jul 9, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 2
  • Current
    Active insurance on file through HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($1,000).
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Insurance on file through HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY ($1,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameWEST CARGO INC
DOT Number3097295
MC Number75416
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationBlue Island, Illinois
Added02/14/2018
MCS-15004/23/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address13800 CALIFORNIA AVE, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406
Mailing Address13800 CALIFORNIA AVE, BLUE ISLAND, IL, 60406

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC075416
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating8 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 5.95 · 21 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .59 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .06 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 10.96 · 36 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage3,100,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

30
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
30
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal1
Driver OOS2.7% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS42.6% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #DC910223-00
Last checked10/26/2026
Active Policies1

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet30 units
Drivers30
Mileage3,100,000 mi
Operating8 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)1
Fatal1
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total113
Out of Service3
OOS Rate2.7%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total47
Out of Service20
OOS Rate42.6%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
8 · 0 OOS -
2024
47 · 6 OOS ▲
2025
55 · 9 OOS ▲
2026
53 · 19 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
1 crash ▲
2025
1 crash =
2026
3 crashes ▲
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Oct 2026, 117 inspections, 29 resulted in out-of-service (24.8% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 6 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 44 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (5)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
08/23/2026 STATESVILLE NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/09/2026 JOLIET TWP IL 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/27/2026 MOORESVILLE NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/13/2025 MIAMI GARDENS FL 1 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
03/16/2024 GREENFIELD IN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

227 roadside violations across 117 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 127 violations · 42 OOS
Unsafe Driving 56 violations · 2 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 43 violations · 5 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
10/06/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/29/2026 MO Full (Level I) JOPLIN MO 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) TX 9 2 0 0 9 2 - ▲Detail
09/22/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-90 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/22/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/21/2026 MO Full (Level I) FORISTELL MO 9 1 1 0 8 1 - ▲Detail
09/18/2026 AL Driver-Only (Level III) GADSDEN AL 2 1 1 1 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/12/2026 AR Walk-Around (Level II) WEST MEMPHIS AR 2 2 0 0 2 2 - ▲Detail
09/11/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) IA 3 2 2 1 1 1 - ▲Detail
09/03/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) MARION NC 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2026 KY Full (Level I) LONDON KY 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/01/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) KS 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/20/2026 SC Walk-Around (Level II) PROSPERITY SC 5 0 1 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) STANTONVILLE TN 2 2 1 1 1 1 - ▲Detail
08/11/2026 MI Walk-Around (Level II) MI 4 1 0 0 4 1 - ▲Detail
08/10/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) LIBERTY LAKE WA 5 1 2 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
08/10/2026 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
07/31/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) HEBRON IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 102 US54 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/21/2026 OK Driver-Only (Level III) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/09/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/03/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) I-57 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/26/2026 WV Walk-Around (Level II) HURRICANE WV 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
06/24/2026 NE Driver-Only (Level III) GILTNER NE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/17/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) MANCHESTER TN 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
06/09/2026 VT Driver-Only (Level III) VT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/31/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) CLARKSVILLE TN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/28/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) FANCY GAP VA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/21/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I- 6 4 0 0 6 4 - ▲Detail
05/13/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/12/2026 TN Full (Level I) MOHAWK TN 2 2 1 1 1 1 - ▲Detail
05/09/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) CORTEZ CO 5 1 1 0 4 1 - ▲Detail
04/30/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
04/29/2026 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/25/2026 UT Walk-Around (Level II) WENDOVER UT 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
04/13/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) BROADUS MT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/10/2026 MO Full (Level I) ST CLAIR MO 16 4 9 1 7 3 - ▲Detail
03/31/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 45 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GR 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/30/2026 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 02 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METER 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
03/30/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) OROGRANDE PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/26/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) HIGGINSON AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/20/2026 IN Walk-Around (Level II) CHESTERTON IN 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
03/18/2026 MO Walk-Around (Level II) CHARLESTON MO 4 0 0 0 4 0 - ▲Detail
03/03/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S 4 0 3 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/01/2026 MT Driver-Only (Level III) WIBAUX MT 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/24/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 S/B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/18/2026 KS Walk-Around (Level II) OLATHE NORTH M.C.I.S. #23W 6 0 5 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
02/03/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) WEST MEMPHIS AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/30/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-57 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/23/2026 AR Driver-Only (Level III) TRUMANN AR 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
01/14/2026 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
01/09/2026 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LAFAYETTE IN 2 0 2 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/31/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) VIENNA GA 14 0 14 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/27/2025 TX Driver-Only (Level III) US 277 MM 272 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/16/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) VAN BUREN AR 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
12/02/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) WILLOW SPRINGS MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/28/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/08/2025 KY Full (Level I) FRANKLIN 5 3 0 0 5 3 - ▲Detail
10/07/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) STEELE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2025 TX Walk-Around (Level II) US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE 3 1 0 0 3 1 - ▲Detail
09/23/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) LOWELL IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2025 WI Driver-Only (Level III) KENOSHA WI 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/30/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LENOX GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/21/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) KNIGHTSTOWN IN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) ST CLAIR MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/12/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) ARDMORE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/09/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 290 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/07/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) WILMINGTON OH 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
08/01/2025 MO Walk-Around (Level II) CHARLESTON MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2025 WI Full (Level I) SOUTH RANGE WI 4 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/09/2025 TN Full (Level I) MANCHESTER TN 1 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
06/09/2025 IN Driver-Only (Level III) WEST HARRISON IN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/03/2025 KY Full (Level I) LONDON 3 1 1 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
05/23/2025 PA Walk-Around (Level II) I79 SB MM 134 DEER CREEK TWP - 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
05/14/2025 IA Full (Level I) 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL 20 4 2 0 18 4 - ▲Detail
05/13/2025 KY Walk-Around (Level II) SHELBYVILLE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/08/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
05/04/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) HIGH RIDGE MO 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/26/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-294 SOUTHBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/25/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) WEST MEMPHIS AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/22/2025 KY Full (Level I) ELIZABETHTOWN 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/20/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) NASHVILLE TN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
04/08/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/27/2025 NM Walk-Around (Level II) GALLUP PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/26/2025 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/26/2025 OH Walk-Around (Level II) BROADVIEW HEIGHTS OH 4 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/25/2025 KY Driver-Only (Level III) CORBIN 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
03/18/2025 IL Full (Level I) I-80 WB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/15/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) EAST RIDGE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/12/2025 KY Walk-Around (Level II) LONDON 3 0 3 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/12/2025 MD Driver-Only (Level III) I-95 N/B FT. MCHENRY TOLL PLAZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/11/2025 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MANCHESTER TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/08/2025 AR Driver-Only (Level III) HOPE AR 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/05/2025 NM Driver-Only (Level III) SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
03/02/2025 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-80 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
02/28/2025 KY Full (Level I) EDDYVILLE 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
02/25/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARTERSVILLE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections112
Unsafe Driving 21 viols
HOS Compliance 11 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 36 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910223-00$1,000,00010/14/2026--
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL24A1163$1,000,00007/08/202407/06/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL23A1163$1,000,00007/08/202307/08/2024Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL22A1163$1,000,00007/08/202201/30/2023Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL22A1163$1,000,00007/08/202202/23/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC91022300$1,000,00005/27/202610/14/2026-
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910223-00$1,000,00005/02/202610/14/2026-
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL22A1163$1,000,00002/27/202207/08/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL22A1163$1,000,00002/27/202208/14/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOMPASS SPECIALTY INSURANCE RRG, INC.CAL201908-02$750,00002/27/202102/27/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOMPASS SPECIALTY INSURANCE RRG, INC.CAL201908-01$1,000,00002/27/202002/27/2021Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCOMPASS SPECIALTY INSURANCE RRG, INC.CAL201908-00$1,000,00002/27/201902/27/2020Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWMC1610543$750,00002/27/201802/27/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGEL22A1163$1,000,00001/30/202307/08/2023Replaced
FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffective
91XBIPD/PrimaryHIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYDC910223-00$1,000,00010/14/2026
DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC075416MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED10/16/2026--
MC075416COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION06/09/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION07/08/2025
MC075416MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED03/08/2018INVOLUNTARY SUSPENSION10/15/2026
MC075416COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION02/01/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/26/2021
MC075416COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/31/2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/28/2022
MC075416COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/31/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/28/2020
MC075416COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/31/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/26/2019
MC075416COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/27/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/31/2023

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