Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
342 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Crane Cartage LLCUSDOT 1873432HOUSTON, TX
Carrier profile
Crane Cartage LLC
- USDOT
- 1873432
- MC
- 676488
DBA CRANE CARTAGE FREIGHT SERVICES
Inspected in 32 jurisdictionsHOUSTON, TX
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
342Reported power
163 seen in inspections
173Trailers seen
Inspection records
7.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.24.4% of vehicle inspections out of service · Fatal crash on record
Vehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
342Reported power
163 seen in inspections
173Trailers seen
Inspection records
7.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
7.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
17 yr registered
USDOT record added in 2009. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
183 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
CRANE CARTAGE LLC (USDOT 1873432) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 30, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 24.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier received 269 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 168 vehicle-level and 263 driver-level — across 32 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 12, 2026.
The carrier has 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It reports 342 power units and 376 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 10, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 6, 2013 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 12, 2026.
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What is CRANE CARTAGE LLC's USDOT number?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC's USDOT number is 1873432, and its motor carrier number is MC-676488.
Is CRANE CARTAGE LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 12, 2026. CRANE CARTAGE LLC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: Active; Broker: Active.
What is CRANE CARTAGE LLC's safety record?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC has a 24.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 515 roadside inspections, with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is CRANE CARTAGE LLC's fleet?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC operates 342 power units and 376 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CRANE CARTAGE LLC based?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC is based in HOUSTON, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 32 jurisdictions.
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