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High Ground Shipping INC (USDOT 2029720)

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Docket (MC) number
MC713048
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2010-05-21
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
12 power units, 12 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
2649 MIDDLEBURY DR, LATHROP, CA 95330
MCS-150 last filed
2025-07

Findings

  • Crash rate above federal benchmark (Critical): Recordable crash rate 3.99 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
  • Hours of service at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service ranks 83 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
  • Fatal crash on record (last 24 months) (Caution): 1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 2029720?

USDOT 2029720 is High Ground Shipping INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 713048?

MC 713048 is the docket number of High Ground Shipping INC, USDOT 2029720.

What is High Ground Shipping INC's MC number?

High Ground Shipping INC's docket number is MC 713048. Its USDOT number is 2029720.

Is High Ground Shipping INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does High Ground Shipping INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides High Ground Shipping INC's insurance?

High Ground Shipping INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Incline Americas Insurance Company.

What is High Ground Shipping INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 24.3% vehicle out-of-service rate for High Ground Shipping INC, from 9 of 37 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is High Ground Shipping INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. High Ground Shipping INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is High Ground Shipping INC's FMCSA safety rating?

High Ground Shipping INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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