BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC
USDOT 569614
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (155 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate12.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)6 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 569614 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-278215 |
| Legal Name | BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 7089249093 |
| Address | 8600 JOLIET RD, Mccook, IL, 60525 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20091221) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 85 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 88 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 112 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 12.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 6 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 6 towaway) |
- 2026-05-18 — IL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-01-28 — IL — towaway
- 2025-12-12 — IL — towaway
- 2025-11-05 — GA — 2 injured, towaway
- 2024-10-25 — IN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (32), 20 (27), 7 (16).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 155 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 150 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 13,000,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-JUL-25 |
BEAR CARTAGE & INTERMODAL INC operates 155 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in IL.
Nearby
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