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CARDINAL TRANSPORT, INC.

DOT# 152518 MC# 142059 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

93 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 90
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

7180 E REED ROAD

COAL CITY, IL 60416

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Mailing

7180 E REED RD

COAL CITY, IL 60416-9304

Contact

Phone: (815) 634-4443

Fax: (815) 634-8267

Email: jackriley@cardinaltransport.com

Company Officers

JOHN RILEY

KAY RILEY

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 82552613

Fleet

206

Power Units

204

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors206
Term Trailers379

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Broker authority: ACTIVE

Authority History (25)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR CARRIER OF PROPERTY (EXCEPT HOUSEHOLD GOODS)GRANTED → ACTIVEJun 16, 2026
MOTOR CARRIER OF PROPERTY (EXCEPT HOUSEHOLD GOODS)ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS ADJUSTMENT → INACTIVEJun 9, 2026
BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2021 → Jun 8, 2021
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2021 → Jun 8, 2021
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2021 → Jun 8, 2021
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 5, 2018 → Oct 31, 2018
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 5, 2018 → Oct 31, 2018
PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATEDOct 1, 2014
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 9, 2012
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 9, 2012
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 8, 2011 → Jul 29, 2011
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 8, 2011 → Jul 29, 2011
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 6, 2010 → Jul 29, 2010
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 6, 2009 → Jul 23, 2009
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 16, 2008 → Jul 29, 2008
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 23, 2008 → Jul 9, 2008
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2007 → Jul 18, 2007
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 28, 2006 → Apr 24, 2006
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2005 → Jul 13, 2005
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2005 → Jul 13, 2005
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 28, 2005 → Apr 18, 2005
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2004 → Jul 16, 2004
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2004 → Jul 16, 2004
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 29, 2004 → Apr 23, 2004
BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 22, 2002 → Apr 30, 2002

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsMotor VehiclesDrive-Away/Tow-AwayLogs/Poles/LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain/Feed/HayPaper ProductsUtilitiesAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionWater Well

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Oct 3, 2025

Mileage: 111,370,894 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 13 → 14Oct 10, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: JOHN RILEY → JOHN RILEYSep 5, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: KAY RILEY → JOHN RILEYAug 20, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 11 → 13Aug 17, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 14 → 11Aug 16, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver366 inspections
1.9%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle237 inspections
24.5%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall366 inspections
17.8%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

3

Injury

14.0

per 1M miles

14

Towaway

14

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving115
Driver Fitness3
Hours of Service71
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance330

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 363 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

363

Total

6

Driver OOS

57

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving2.0435 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.4334 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.042 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance5.01115 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.KCA 2600781$1,000,000Nov 1, 2022—91X
SURETY Active LEXON INSURANCE COMPANYLICX1209899Not publishedSep 9, 2021—84

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F82RLI INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2022
BIPD · F82RLI INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2018Nov 30, 2022
BIPD · F91XRLI INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2018Nov 1, 2018
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Nov 1, 2017Nov 1, 2018
SURETY · F84UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Sep 22, 2017Sep 9, 2021
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000May 1, 2016Dec 4, 2017
BIPD · F91XAMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXASReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000May 1, 2016Nov 1, 2017
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000May 1, 2015May 1, 2016
SURETY · F84GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Oct 1, 2014Sep 22, 2017
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000May 1, 2014May 1, 2015
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000May 2, 2013May 1, 2014
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000May 2, 2013Jun 3, 2014
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2012May 2, 2013
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2012Sep 12, 2012
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2012Aug 1, 2012
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2012Sep 12, 2012
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2012Aug 1, 2012
BIPD · F91XSTATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIACancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2011Aug 1, 2012
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2010Jan 17, 2013
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2009Aug 1, 2010
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Aug 1, 2008Aug 1, 2009
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 18, 2007Jul 18, 2007
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 18, 2007Aug 1, 2008
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 18, 2007Jul 18, 2008
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 18, 2007Aug 12, 2008

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