What is Georgia Cartage Express INC's safety grade?

Georgia Cartage Express INC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of C. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Georgia Cartage Express INC have?

Georgia Cartage Express INC has 21 inspections on record with a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 33.3% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 79 violations.

Has Georgia Cartage Express INC been involved in any crashes?

Georgia Cartage Express INC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Georgia Cartage Express INC have active authority and insurance?

Georgia Cartage Express INC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Georgia Cartage Express INC Safety Record

DOT# 2421646 · Duluth, GA 30096 · 7706741934

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/04/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Safety Score Breakdown · 40/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Georgia Cartage Express INC (DOT# 2421646) in Duluth, Georgia has 21 inspections on record with 79 violations and a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

21 Inspections

28.6% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

9 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 28.6%

Carrier: 28.6% (6 of 21) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 33.3%

Carrier: 33.3% (7 of 21) National: 6.4%

30% OOS rate better than 30% of carriers in Georgia

35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Georgia

Violation Categories · 79 total violations

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

79 total violations across 21 inspections

13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Driver Fitness

Controlled Substances

Other

Inspection History · 21 records

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: AL, GA, SC

Level 1: 1 (5%) Level 2: 5 (24%) Level 3: 15 (71%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
02/04/2026	AL	2	0	0
07/28/2025	AL	2	0	0
07/24/2025	GA	3	0	0
04/17/2025	GA	2	2	2
12/27/2024	GA	3	0	1
11/22/2024	GA	3	0	0
10/30/2024	GA	3	0	0
08/29/2024	GA	1	2	0
08/26/2024	GA	2	1	0
08/01/2024	GA	3	0	0
07/24/2024	GA	3	0	0
05/17/2024	GA	3	0	2
03/08/2024	GA	2	1	0
01/18/2024	GA	3	0	1
11/17/2023	GA	3	0	0
10/20/2023	GA	3	0	0
10/05/2023	GA	3	0	1
08/15/2023	SC	3	0	0
08/01/2023	GA	3	0	0
07/19/2023	GA	3	0	0
05/23/2023	GA	3	0	0

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC834094

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority N

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company	$1,000	03/22/2026

Fleet Profile

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 9

Drivers 6

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 07/15/2013

MCS-150 Filed 20260126 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 600,000

Address 3775 Venture Drive Building C Suite 101, Duluth, GA 30096