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SPIRIT CARGO INC

7227W 127TH ST W 1E · Palos Heights, IL 60463

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  • MC #1471831
  • USDOT #3953049 USDOT Active
  • 15
    Power Units
  • 15
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SPIRIT CARGO INC is a Palos Heights, IL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 15 truck(s) in their fleet and 15 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1471831 and their USDOT number is 3953049.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/10/2026 · last updated Jun 18, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/10/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 475,203 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Illinois — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Indiana — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Wisconsin — 3 inspections (past 24 months) North Dakota — 1 inspection (past 24 months) Iowa — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: IL (5), IN (3), WI (3), ND (1), IA (1). Home base: Palos Heights, Illinois.

Safety Record

Updated Jul 19, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.33 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.95 1 Vehicle Maintenance 6.16 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 13
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 10 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation3× SW 3

Hazardous Materials 1

  • 171.2(k)Representing vehicle with Hazardous Materials with none present1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection2× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SPIRIT CARGO INC
7227W 127TH ST W 1E
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
Mailing Address
SPIRIT CARGO INC
7227 W 127TH ST 1E
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

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