Preferred Cartage Service INC (USDOT 659257)
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- DOT number
- USDOT 659257
- Docket (MC) number
- MC309159
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active; Broker 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
- 1996-10-17
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000. Cargo insurance on file.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2010-01-19)
- Fleet on file
- 53 power units, 53 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 113 6TH AVE, GREELEY, CO 80631
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-02
Findings
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2010-01-19 (16 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2010-01-14 (16 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
- Shares a mailing address with another company (Note): One other active company uses this carrier’s mailing address and shares its business name, a phone number, or a company officer. Shared mailing addresses can be legitimate — subsidiaries and shared back offices are common.
- 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 659257?
DOT 659257 (USDOT 659257) is Preferred Cartage Service INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 309159?
MC 309159 is the docket number of Preferred Cartage Service INC, USDOT 659257.
What is Preferred Cartage Service INC's MC number?
Preferred Cartage Service INC's docket number is MC 309159. Its USDOT number is 659257.
Is Preferred Cartage Service INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active; Broker 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 Preferred Cartage Service INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000. Cargo insurance on file.
Who provides Preferred Cartage Service INC's insurance?
Preferred Cartage Service INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Arch Insurance Company.
What is Preferred Cartage Service INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 18.6% vehicle out-of-service rate for Preferred Cartage Service INC, from 8 of 43 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Preferred Cartage Service INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Preferred Cartage Service INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Preferred Cartage Service INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Preferred Cartage Service INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2010-01-19.
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