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48 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Small fleet
48 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
9.6 yr
Model years 1998–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC (USDOT 1023044) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 4, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective May 9, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 38.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 104 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 67 vehicle-level and 104 driver-level — across 15 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.
It reports 48 power units and 48 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 8, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 4, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 4, 2026.
MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC's USDOT number is 1023044, and its motor carrier number is MC-260324.
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 4, 2026. MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC has a 38.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 137 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC operates 48 power units and 48 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
MEMPHIS CITY CARTAGE LLC is based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.
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Before you tender
Vehicle OOS 38.81% on 67 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
34 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 15, 2026.
104 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
102 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '26 · 9
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2026
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2025 → May 2026 | $750K | 9 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2024 → May 2025 | $750K | 2 |
| TRANSVERSE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2023 → May 2024 | $750K | 4 |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | Mar 2022 → Mar 2023 | $750K | 2 |
| AMERICAN HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | Mar 2019 → Mar 2022 | $750K | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2016 → Mar 2019 | $750K | 3 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2014 → Sep 2016 | $750K | 3 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Sep 2007 → Sep 2014 | $750K | 2 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2006 → Sep 2007 | $750K | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | May 2003 → Sep 2006 | $750K | 1 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2002 → May 2003 | $750K | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Mar 1993 → Mar 2000 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 11 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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26 of 67 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.
FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.
FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.
Bar = record count; % = OOS share.
Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.
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