Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
310 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 781203 · MC-332177
CDN LOGISTICS INC
310 power unitsavg 6.6 yrNational · 32 statesNORTHLAKE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-332177 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
310Power units
158 observed · MCS-150
238Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.6Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority2727 yr active
since 1998Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo23.923.9 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal1313
18 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.6 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
27 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1998 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is CDN LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?
Is CDN LOGISTICS INC safe to load? CDN LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 781203, MC-332177) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in NORTHLAKE, IL, operating 310 power units and 260 drivers. Operating authority has been active 27 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 533 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 23.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety
533 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 23.9% (24-mo)188 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.3% (24-mo)336 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
15.0% now● Stable
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.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 310-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 310
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 351
- Annualized
- ≈176 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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 Driving108
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance52 · 46 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance30 · 5 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance21 · 5 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance20 · 8 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance13 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance13 · 7 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance11
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance10
- 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 8 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- Inactive
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 10 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
Rli · 01–05
Illinois National · 05–11
Zurich American · 12–15
Rli · 15–17
United States · 18–22
Wesco · 23–25
19982025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
11 insurer eras · collapsed from 28 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2023 → Nov 2025 | $1M | 3 |
| EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Nov 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2018 → Nov 2022 | $1M | 5 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Nov 2017 → Nov 2018 | $1M | 1 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2015 → Nov 2017 | $1M | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2012 → Nov 2015 | $1M | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Nov 2011 → Nov 2012 | $1M | 1 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2005 → Nov 2011 | $1M | 7 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2001 → Nov 2005 | $1M | 3 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2000 → Dec 2001 | $1M | 1 |
| INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST | Dec 1998 → Nov 2000 | $1M | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 310
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 158
- Trailers (towed)
- 238
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1999
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 32 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed3232
US statesInspections · 24 mo351351
CA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NORTHLAKE, IL
Top corridor
CA ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 4 trucks also ran under 6 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3462417USDOT 4089329USDOT 4332597USDOT 3953108USDOT 121058USDOT 3414053Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (29 trucks · 47 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 121058USDOT 2076111USDOT 2469649USDOT 3267070USDOT 4057574USDOT 264007USDOT 553549USDOT 2728054
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@gocdn.com — 3 carriers: USDOT 685083USDOT 1531492
Shares a company officer with other carriers
clarence cross — 4 carriers: USDOT 685083USDOT 1495284USDOT 1531492
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)310310
Observed (24 mo)158158
Shared w/ other carriers2929
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
- Physical address
- 135 N RAILROAD AVENUE, NORTHLAKE, IL, 60164
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (708) 344-5555
- Cell
- (708) 878-4351
- ccross@gocdn.com
- Web domain
- gocdn.com
Registration
- Officer
- Clarence Cross
- USDOT / docket
- 781203 · MC-332177
- First registered
- 11/13/1998
- Last MCS-150
- 02/27/2026 · 18,224,579 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 02/01/2013
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 CDN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?
CDN LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 781203, and its motor carrier number is MC-332177.
Is CDN LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, CDN LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CDN LOGISTICS INC's safety record?
CDN LOGISTICS INC has a 23.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 533 roadside inspections, with 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is CDN LOGISTICS INC's fleet?
CDN LOGISTICS INC operates 310 power units and 260 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CDN LOGISTICS INC based?
CDN LOGISTICS INC is based in NORTHLAKE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 states.