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Central Garden & Pet Company INC (USDOT 316596)

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DOT number
USDOT 316596
Docket (MC) number
MC367397
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active.
Authority granted
1999-10-25
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $2,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1998-04-08)
Fleet on file
164 power units, 177 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
267 STRICKLIN ROAD, CULLMAN, AL 35057
MCS-150 last filed
2026-01

Findings

  • Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 1998-04-08 (28 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2001-03-08 (25 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 316596?

DOT 316596 (USDOT 316596) is Central Garden & Pet Company INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 367397?

MC 367397 is the docket number of Central Garden & Pet Company INC, USDOT 316596.

What is Central Garden & Pet Company INC's MC number?

Central Garden & Pet Company INC's docket number is MC 367397. Its USDOT number is 316596.

Is Central Garden & Pet Company INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Central Garden & Pet Company INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $2,000,000.

Who provides Central Garden & Pet Company INC's insurance?

Central Garden & Pet Company INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Ace American Insurance Company.

What is Central Garden & Pet Company INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate for Central Garden & Pet Company INC, from 15 of 196 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 7 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Central Garden & Pet Company INC's CSA score?

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

What is Central Garden & Pet Company INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Central Garden & Pet Company INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1998-04-08.

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