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Carrier profile · USDOT 1873432 · MC-676488 ·
Crane Cartage LLC
DBA CRANE CARTAGE FREIGHT SERVICES
324 power unitsavg 7.8 yrNational · 34 statesHOUSTON, TX88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-676488 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
324Power units
170 observed · MCS-150
173Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 17 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2009.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 496 inspections.
USDOT registration1717 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$5M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo21.9%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal55
13 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
17 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CRANE CARTAGE LLC (USDOT 1873432) 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 Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 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 Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 21.9% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 270 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 169 vehicle-level and 264 driver-level — across 34 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 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 Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 324 power units and 391 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 23, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 6, 2013 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
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 Sep 3, 2026. CRANE CARTAGE LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CRANE CARTAGE LLC's safety record?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC has a 21.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 496 roadside inspections, with 13 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 CRANE CARTAGE LLC's fleet?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC operates 324 power units and 391 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 34 states.
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