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CELTIC CARTAGE INC

USDOT 1197429 · MC-476351 · 11260 SOUTHWEST HWY, PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

81Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 5, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 2

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate above average — 28.2% vs the 22.3% national average.
  • Fatal crash on record — 5 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 23 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2004.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Aug 13, 2008)
Authority age
22 yr
Registered
Jan 2, 2004
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(708) 974-1405
Email
safety@celticcartage.com
Website
celticcartage.com
Address
11260 SOUTHWEST HWY, PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Fleet

Power units
185
Drivers
185
Observed units
231
Avg fleet age
10.9 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$1M
Cargo on file
Yes
Cargo limit
$1M
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
28.2% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
0.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
195
Crashes
9
Fatal crashes
5
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving1.1738%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.2449%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness00%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance5.7677%Vektor est.