Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
39 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3477679 · MC-1140296 · Updated 06/13/2026
COLUMBUS CARGO INC
39 power unitsMIDDLETOWN, OH
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-1140296 INACTIVEHAZMATUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
39Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Click to see how we scored it
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 6 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 39 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.Multiple injury crashes9 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration55 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal00
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
—
Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is COLUMBUS CARGO INC safe to work with?
Is COLUMBUS CARGO INC safe to load? COLUMBUS CARGO INC (USDOT 3477679, MC-1140296) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in MIDDLETOWN, OH, operating 39 power units and 55 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
Loading full carrier record…
09
Frequently asked
What is COLUMBUS CARGO INC's USDOT number?
COLUMBUS CARGO INC's USDOT number is 3477679, and its motor carrier number is MC-1140296.
Is COLUMBUS CARGO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, COLUMBUS CARGO INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is COLUMBUS CARGO INC's fleet?
COLUMBUS CARGO INC operates 39 power units and 55 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COLUMBUS CARGO INC based?
COLUMBUS CARGO INC is based in MIDDLETOWN, OH.
10
Similar carriers
Peer comparison temporarily unavailable
We could not retrieve a reliable peer set for this profile right now.