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Cargo Transporters — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

43 years (granted 1982)

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Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

2,049 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Cargo Transporters Inc

DBA

Cargo Transporters

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

3390 North Oxford St, Claremont, NC 28610-0850

Phone

(828) 459-3200

Power units

500

Drivers

513

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC161652

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Revocation records

  • type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/13/2020 · order2 type desc: VOLUNTARY REVOCATION

Insurance filings

91X — United States Fire Insurance Co. · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.4%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 2,049 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

1.8%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 2,049 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

shawn.brown@cargotransporters.com — company domain

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Mail host

Self-hosted / other

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

49

Reportable crashes

47

Tow-aways

18

With injuries

3

With fatalities

Most recent: NC 08/2026 · NC 08/2026 · VA 07/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 4932025: 6722024: 6272023: 257
Level I — Full: 1,310Level III — Driver-only: 576Level II — Walk-around: 163
DateStateLevel
Sep 3, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 3, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 3, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 2, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Sep 1, 2026WVLevel I — Full
Aug 31, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 30, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 30, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 29, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 28, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 28, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 28, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 28, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2026GALevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2026OHLevel I — Full
Aug 27, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 27, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2026WVLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2026WVLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 26, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 26, 2026SCLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 25, 2026WVLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 25, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 24, 2026OHLevel I — Full
Aug 24, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 23, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 23, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 23, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 23, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 21, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 21, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 20, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 19, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 18, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 18, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 18, 2026ARLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 18, 2026MSLevel I — Full
Aug 18, 2026MTLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 18, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 17, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 17, 2026LALevel I — Full
Aug 15, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 15, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 15, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 14, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 14, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 13, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 12, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 11, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 11, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 11, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 10, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 10, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 10, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 8, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 7, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 6, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 5, 2026OKLevel I — Full
Aug 5, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 5, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 4, 2026CALevel I — Full
Aug 4, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 4, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 3, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 2, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Aug 2, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 1, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 31, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 31, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 31, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 31, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 29, 2026ILLevel I — Full
Jul 28, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 28, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 27, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 27, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 25, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 24, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 24, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 24, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 24, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 23, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 23, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 22, 2026VTLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 22, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 22, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 21, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 21, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 21, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 21, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jul 21, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 19, 2026WVLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 18, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 17, 2026PALevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 2,049 inspections on file.

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