Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
500 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Cargo Transporters IncUSDOT 257768CLAREMONT, NC
Carrier profile
Cargo Transporters Inc
- USDOT
- 257768
- MC
- 161652
DBA CARGO TRANSPORTERS
Inspected in 39 jurisdictionsCLAREMONT, NC
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
500Reported power
543 seen in inspections
827Trailers seen
Inspection records
5.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Assessment evidence ·
Clear to load
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.Fatal crash on record
Fatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.41 years since first USDOT registrationFMCSA registration record dates to 1985.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 2380 inspections.
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Fleet snapshot24-mo observations
500Reported power
543 seen in inspections
827Trailers seen
Inspection records
5.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Observed fleet ageObserved
5.5 yr
Model years 1997–2026. No peer comparison available.
Registration historyOn record
41 yr registered
USDOT record added in 1985. Registration age does not establish unchanged ownership or continuous authority.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
41 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
CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC (USDOT 257768) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load 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 14, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective May 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 12, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 2.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.
The carrier received 1,399 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1,009 vehicle-level and 1,399 driver-level — across 39 jurisdictions, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 15, 2026.
The carrier has 48 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 22 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It reports 500 power units and 513 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 21, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 27, 1993 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 14, 2026.
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What is CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC's USDOT number?
CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC's USDOT number is 257768, and its motor carrier number is MC-161652.
Is CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 14, 2026. CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC is active in the FMCSA register. Operating authority: Common: Active; Contract: Active; Broker: Inactive.
What is CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC's safety record?
CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC has a 2.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2,380 roadside inspections, with 48 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC's fleet?
CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC operates 500 power units and 513 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC based?
CARGO TRANSPORTERS INC is based in CLAREMONT, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 39 jurisdictions.
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