Fortson Freight Systems INC (USDOT 598333)
2 issues to review.
- DOT number
- USDOT 598333
- Docket (MC) number
- MC288577
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 1995-07-07
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2001-06-11)
- Fleet on file
- 5 power units, 5 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 200 MONTCLAIR DRIVE, SALISBURY, NC 28144
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2025-12
Findings
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Critical): Recordable crash rate 4.00 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
- 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 2001-06-11 (25 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2001-05-23 (25 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
- Also holds broker authority (Note): Entity is registered as both a carrier and a broker.
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Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 598333?
DOT 598333 (USDOT 598333) is Fortson Freight Systems INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 288577?
MC 288577 is the docket number of Fortson Freight Systems INC, USDOT 598333.
What is Fortson Freight Systems INC's MC number?
Fortson Freight Systems INC's docket number is MC 288577. Its USDOT number is 598333.
Is Fortson Freight Systems INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Fortson Freight Systems INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
What is Fortson Freight Systems INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 0 of 2 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Fortson Freight Systems INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Fortson Freight Systems INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Fortson Freight Systems INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Fortson Freight Systems INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Fortson Freight Systems INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2001-06-11.
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