Larry's Cartage Co Inc
USDOT 212942 · MC-161970 · Hazel Crest, Illinois · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Larry's Cartage Co Inc is a corporation based in Hazel Crest, Illinois, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 90 power units and 74 drivers, which ranks it #521 by fleet size among 1,090 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Illinois. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 47 times – about 0.5 inspections per power unit. 25.0% of vehicle inspections and 2.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 1 tow-away), or 2.2 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, fresh produce, intermodal containers, chemicals, paper products.
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| Legal name | Larry's Cartage Co Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 212942 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-161970 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 16760 Richmond Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL 60429 |
| Phone | (630) 920-0772 |
| First registered | May 25, 1982 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 212942.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 60 | 30 | 0 |
| Trailers | 83 | 100 | 0 |
- 0.82 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.0 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 3,962,127 miles reported for 2025 – about 44,024 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 52% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 74 CDL drivers; 74 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Illinois carriers with 50+ units (1,090).
| Measure | Larry's Cartage Co Inc | Same size, US | IL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 25.0% | 20.5% | 22.2% | 22% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.1% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 36% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.2 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 53% lower than average |
| Inspections | 47 | 47 with a driver check, 24 with a vehicle check, 48 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jun 25, 2015) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Larry's Cartage Co Inc?
Larry's Cartage Co Inc is registered with USDOT number 212942 and operating authority MC-161970.
How many trucks does Larry's Cartage Co Inc have?
It reports 90 power units (90 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 183 trailers, with 74 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 29, 2026).
Where is Larry's Cartage Co Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Hazel Crest, Illinois 60429.
What is the out-of-service rate of Larry's Cartage Co Inc?
Over 24 months, 25.0% of vehicle inspections and 2.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.