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CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 87/100. 102 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 257768MC 161652ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.CLAREMONT, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
1985-08-08
MCS-150
2026-04-21 · 48,901,588 mi (2025)
Fleet
500 units · 1920 trailers · 513 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
48,901,588 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
3390 NORTH OXFORD ST
CLAREMONT, NC 28610-0850
Mailing
P O BOX 850
CLAREMONT, NC 28610-0850

CONTACT

Phone
8284593200
Email
shawn.brown@cargotransporters.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SHAWN BROWN
Title
VICE PRESIDENT OF SAFETY

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
8
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
528 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
2.0%
47 / 2,304 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

87
out of 100
Excellent
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
500 power units
Unique power units seen
401
+ 491 trailer VINs
Inspections
758
Discrepancy
0.8x

Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 5 strengths · 8 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
588 crashes · 22 fatal · 223 with injuries · 567 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
98% — 2,257 clean of 2,304 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
2.0% — driver OOS 10 insp., vehicle OOS 38 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
17 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

3 fatal crashes in the last 12 months
4.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
19 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 2% (last 24 mo)
Low violation rate (0.2/insp)
98% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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