ABF CARTAGE INC

DOT #512437 • MC #176725
Active

ABF CARTAGE INC is a motor carrier based in FORT SMITH, AR registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 512437 and MC number 176725. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since February 1993, a span of roughly 33 years. ABF CARTAGE INC reports a fleet of 3 power units and 4 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Building Materials, Liquids/Gases, Intermodal Containers, and Chemicals. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0%. Recent inspections have been recorded in HI. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of September 2005. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
ABF CARTAGE INC
DOT Number
512437
MC Number
176725
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Feb 10, 1993

Location

Physical Address
3801 OLD GREENWOOD RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72903
Mailing Address
PO BOX 10048
FORT SMITH, AR 72917-0048

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
3
Total Drivers
4
Truck Units
3
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Building Materials Liquids/Gases Intermodal Containers Chemicals

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for ABF CARTAGE INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

3
Total Inspections
3
Inspections with Violations
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
100%
Vehicle OOS Rate
0
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Sep 15, 2005

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for ABF CARTAGE INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 176725 Active Active None

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2003-01-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where ABF CARTAGE INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

HI

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