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Carrier profile · USDOT 471866

CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO

37 power unitsavg 8 yrLocal · 2 statesHARVEY, IL
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
37Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.0Avg age (yr)
2015–2022 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 34 years
Operating authority34 yr active
since 1992
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

37 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8 yr

Model years 2015–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

34 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1992 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 34-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO safe to work with?

Is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO safe to load? CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO (USDOT 471866) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in HARVEY, IL, operating 37 power units and 74 drivers. Operating authority has been active 34 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 8 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (96/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

8 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

28.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 3.6 pts across the window — latest above the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 37-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
37
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
3 / yr
Coverage
0.1 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
  • 177.817 Other violationOther2
  • 393.104 Cargo securement — tiedownsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
  • 393.130 Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipmentVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 172.334 Other violationOther1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
37
Observed power (24 mo)
5
Trailers (towed)
1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.0 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2015
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
IA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
HARVEY, IL
15840 WEST AVENUE
Top corridor
IA ⇄ IL
IA 4 · IL 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)37
Observed (24 mo)5

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(708) 225-5910
Web domain
cn.ca

Registration

Officer
Derek Taylor
USDOT / docket
471866
First registered
02/20/1992
Last MCS-150
06/13/2024 · 695,216 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 02/18/1993
D-U-N-S
849227652

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

37Power units
74Drivers
69CDL drivers
695,216Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO's USDOT number?

CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO's USDOT number is 471866.

Is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO's safety record?

CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 96/100 (tier: clear).

How big is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO's fleet?

CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO operates 37 power units and 74 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO based?

CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD CO is based in HARVEY, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.