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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY INC

DOT 316596MC 367397ActiveInterstateACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCULLMAN, AL

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-11-04
MCS-150
2026-01-27 · 9,231,432 mi (2025)
Fleet
164 units · 2 trailers · 177 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
9,231,432 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 84%

ADDRESS

Physical
267 STRICKLIN ROAD
CULLMAN, AL 35057
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2568413265
Email
mikecreest@penningtonseed.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
WILLIAM E BROWN
Title
CEO
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Grain, Feed, Hay
Cargo types
2
Grain, Feed, HayOther: PET & GARDEN SUPPLY
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
144 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
6.3%
32 / 509 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 5 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
103 crashes · 2 fatal · 40 with injuries · 99 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
94% — 477 clean of 509 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
6.3% — driver OOS 9, vehicle OOS 24

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $2,000,000

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 5 yr ago
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (2.4 per 100 trucks/yr)
94% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $2.0M

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