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KAR INVESTMENTS INC

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Company CheckKAR INVESTMENTS INC · DOT 1184706
DBA: CRATERS & FREIGHTERS
3599 CANTRELL INDUSTRIAL CT, ACWORTH, GA, 30101
DOT# 1184706 MC# 12121 Acworth, Georgia 12 years
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2
Power Units
3
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
0
Inspections
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Public record

3 events tracked · latest Sep 15, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 2
  • Mar 30, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 21, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameKAR INVESTMENTS INC
DBA NameCRATERS & FREIGHTERS
DOT Number1184706
MC Number12121
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationAcworth, Georgia
Added11/06/2003
MCS-15002/17/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address3599 CANTRELL INDUSTRIAL CT, ACWORTH, GA, 30101
Mailing Address3599 CANTRELL INDUSTRIAL CT, ACWORTH, GA, 30101

Broker Surety Bond FMCSA BMC-84/85

Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond or trust fund on file with FMCSA. If it lapses, FMCSA revokes the broker’s authority, so an active bond is the key thing a carrier should verify before hauling for a broker.

Bond StatusActive
On File (FMCSA)$75,000
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/04/2026
Required$75,000 (FMCSA min)
Last checked09/14/2026
TypeSurety Bond (BMC-84)
Surety / TrusteeSURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
Filings on record3
Bond history
SURETEC INSURANCE COMPANYsince Oct 1, 2024 · active
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.Oct 2013 to Oct 2024 · replaced
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Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationC - Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
DocketFF012121
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating12 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate (Property)

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 14 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure .75 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage70,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

3
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
3
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type84
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/04/2026
CompanySURETEC INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #3527318
Last checked09/14/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet2 units
Drivers3
Mileage70,000 mi
Operating12 years
MCS-15002/2025

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2024
0 · 0 OOS -
2025
1 · 1 OOS
2026
1 · 0 OOS
Crashes
2024
1 crash -
2025
0 crashes
2026
0 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Mar 2026, 2 inspections, 1 resulted in out-of-service (50% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
08/02/2024 I 85 SB NEAR OLD NORCROSS RD GA 0 0 1 5 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

4 roadside violations across 2 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving 3 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (2)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
03/30/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CARNESVILLE GA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
07/21/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GAINESVILLE GA 2 1 0 1 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections2
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
84SURETYGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.2463297$010/01/201310/01/2013Replaced
84SURETYGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.2463297$010/01/201310/01/2024Replaced
84SURETYGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.2463297$010/01/201310/13/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.EBA 012 90 14$1,000,00003/01/201403/01/2017Replaced

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
FF012121PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERGRANTED12/12/2013REVOKED02/03/2014
FF012121PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDERREINSTATED05/07/2014--

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