ELWOOD CARTAGE LLC
23 power units
23 drivers
1.2M mi/yr
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FRED Score 39.0 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
14 yrs history · 27 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 23 all leased
- Drivers · CDL
- 23 · 23
- Annual miles
- 1.2M ~53k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Jan 30, 2012 (14 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- May 13, 2026
- Officers
- MATTHEW B. BATES · TOM BURCK
- Phone
- (570) 385-9048
- fmcsa@evansdelivery.com
- Address
- 100 W Columbia St # 110, Schuylkill Haven PA 17972-1934
Cargo
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Intermodal ContainersGeneral FreightChemicals
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
2
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
27
33% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
43.8%
7 of 16 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 27 driver inspections
Violations
73
13 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
73 on the FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert57 · 13 out-of-serviceBrakes 27 · Lights 17 · Cargo securement 2 · Tires 1 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 9 more
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Hours of service No alert6 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3 · Over hours limit 2 · False log 1
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Unsafe driving No alert5 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 3 · Seat belt 1 · Speeding 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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Hazmat5 · 0 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
2 crashes
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Jul22026Jul 2, 2026 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Apr292026Apr 29, 2026 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026Today · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $1,000,000 · State National Insurance Company, Inc.on record since Jun 28, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 20121 other liability filing also on file
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY since Oct 1, 2024
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY → STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. (Jun 2024)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Georgia 5
- Alabama 4
- Illinois 4
- Wisconsin 4
- South Carolina 3
- Indiana 2
- Mississippi 2
- Arkansas 1
Runs well beyond its home state: 0 of 27 inspections were in Pennsylvania.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 12 | 14.79 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 4 | 0.88 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 4 | 2.70 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Hazmat | — | — | — |
27 driver inspections · 16 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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