Out of service — not authorized to operate · insured · no revocations — Not rated
FMCSA placed this carrier out of service on September 19, 2026 — New Entrant Revoked: Refusal of Audit/No Contact. It may not legally operate. Verify current status before dispatching.
SALEM CARGO INC
DOT 04453016 · MC# 1755056 · AURORA, IL
Ordered out of service by FMCSA
No roadside inspections in the last 24 months — so there's no out-of-service rate to compare. Smaller fleets are inspected less often; a clean window like this is a neutral signal, not a warning.
Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs
History & Compliance
Carrier (trucking) authority
Carrier authority — Out of service
FMCSA out-of-service order — since September 19, 2026
CurrentLiability insurance ($750,000) — no coverage gaps
✓ Currently insured (since Aug 2025)
Voluntary Suspension
Carrier authority
Sep 11, 2026ArchiveNotice Of Operating Authority Voluntary Suspension
filed at the company's own request, not an FMCSA penalty (not counted in the score)
Sep 11, 2026MOTUSGranted
Common carrier authority
Sep 5, 2025Archive
Connected Authorities
Check whether SALEM CARGO INC shares a phone or email on file with other FMCSA authorities. Shared details can be coincidental (a recycled phone number, a shared dispatch office) — they are public-record facts, not a judgment.
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Frequently Asked
Does SALEM CARGO INC have active FMCSA authority?
SALEM CARGO INC (DOT 04453016) is under an FMCSA out-of-service order and is not authorized to operate. It has no Trust Score grade while it is ordered out of service.
What is their insurance status?
Per current records, SALEM CARGO INC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.
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