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CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC

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Company CheckCAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC · DOT 3035784
DBA: CALIFORNIA CARTAGE EXPRESS
2 COOPER STREET, CAMDEN, NJ, 08102
DOT# 3035784 MC# 41929 Camden, New Jersey 8 years
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166
Power Units
166
Drivers
14
Crashes (24-Month)
$5,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
485
Inspections
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Public record

9 events tracked · latest Jul 24, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 2, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 29, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jun 26, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jun 23, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 8 violations (no OOS).
  • Apr 17, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Apr 13, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Feb 27, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 2
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($5,000,000).
  • Oct 1, 2025
    Insurance policy cancelled (NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameCAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC
DBA NameCALIFORNIA CARTAGE EXPRESS
DOT Number3035784
MC Number41929
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationCamden, New Jersey
Added08/07/2017
MCS-15002/13/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address2 COOPER STREET, CAMDEN, NJ, 08102
Mailing AddressPO 96001, CAMDEN, NJ, 08101

Other Companies at This Address

Address2 COOPER STREET, CAMDEN, NJ 08102
⚠️Heads up: 8 carriers here share one phone number, though several remain active. Often a large dispatch service or filing agent, verify the specific carrier before booking.
12
Others here
3
Distinct phones
13
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC this company3035784Sign in shared ×8Active
CMI TRANSPORTATION LLC3035521Sign in shared ×8Active
CONTAINER FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION LLC3036298Sign in shared ×8Active
K&R TRANSPORTATION CALIFORNIA LLC3035420Sign in shared ×8Active
NATIONAL DISTRIBUTION CENTERS LLC196019Sign in shared ×8Active
NATIONAL FREIGHT INC85840Sign in shared ×8Active
NFI DRAYAGE LLC157596Sign inActive
NFI INTERACTIVE LOGISTICS LLC1486168Sign in shared ×8Active
NFI IPD LLC2032778Sign in shared ×8Active
NFI LOGISTICS LLC2242124Sign inActive
NFI ROAD RAIL LLC2341512Sign inActive
NFI SCR SERVICES LLC3263359Sign inActive
NFI UNITED EXPRESS LLC2934859Sign inActive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC041929
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating8 years

All Docket Numbers

MC41929

Cargo Transported

General FreightIntermodal ContainersBeveragesPaper Products

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

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 1.32 · 22 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .25 · 12 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .09 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5.58 · 142 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage9,138,613 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

166
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
166
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)14
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.8% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS25.5% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review01/29/2026

Insurance

Amount$5,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
Policy #480-53-58
Last checked07/23/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet166 units
Drivers166
Mileage9,138,613 mi
Operating8 years
MCS-15002/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)14
Fatal0
Injury8
Tow-Away6
Driver Inspections
Total242
Out of Service2
OOS Rate0.8%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total243
Out of Service62
OOS Rate25.5%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 01/29/2026

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
2023
58 · 16 OOS -
2024
158 · 40 OOS
2025
113 · 25 OOS
2026
100 · 22 OOS
Crashes
2023
2 crashes -
2024
10 crashes
2025
5 crashes
2026
4 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 Jul 2026, 317 inspections, 74 resulted in out-of-service (23.3% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 91 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (21)

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
04/17/2026 MONROE NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dusk
04/13/2026 WILLIAMS RD NEAR TRIPPE BLVD GA 0 1 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
02/27/2026 RALEIGH NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/07/2026 PORT WENTWORTH GA 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
12/23/2025 NOT LISTED TX 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
09/01/2025 DUBLIN GA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/07/2025 PORT WENTWORTH GA 0 2 1 3 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
02/03/2025 NORFOLK VA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/23/2025 BURGAW NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Water Daylight
12/04/2024 PORTSMOUTH CITY VA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/25/2024 RURAL BUTLER AL 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
07/31/2024 PORT WENTWORTH GA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/24/2024 NOT LISTED TX 0 1 1 4 Rain Wet Daylight
07/22/2024 SAINT PAULS NC 0 1 1 1 Rain Wet Dawn
06/05/2024 HOUSTON TX 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
05/13/2024 PORT WENTWORTH GA 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
05/13/2024 PORT WENTWORTH GA 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Wet Daylight
04/11/2024 CHARLESTON SC 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
01/30/2024 I-95 NB VA 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
12/08/2023 SUFFOLK VA 0 2 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
08/21/2023 PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

460 roadside violations across 317 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
Vehicle Maintenance 377 violations · 95 OOS
Unsafe Driving 52 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 25 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 3 violations · 3 OOS
Other (General) 3 violations · 0 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 (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/02/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2026 FL Walk-Around (Level II) PALM COAST FL 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
06/26/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
06/23/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) DUBLIN GA 8 0 7 0 1 0 - Detail
06/19/2026 AL Driver-Only (Level III) PRATTVILLE AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/19/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) CRAWFORDVILLE GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
06/15/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) DUMFRIES VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/09/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 300 MERCURY 4 1 1 1 3 0 - Detail
06/08/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) BLOOMINGDALE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
06/03/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) TACOMA WA 3 2 0 0 3 2 - Detail
06/02/2026 TX Full (Level I) SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 6 2 0 0 6 2 - Detail
06/02/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB BROOKSHIRE SCALE 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
06/02/2026 GA Walk-Around (Level II) FORSYTH GA 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
05/26/2026 TX Full (Level I) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/20/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 820M US59 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/15/2026 TX Full (Level I) 300 MERCURY 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/14/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 VA Full (Level I) NORFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/13/2026 VA Full (Level I) NORFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 WA Full (Level I) RIDGEFIELD WA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
05/12/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/07/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) NORFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/07/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) NORFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/07/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 VA Full (Level I) NORFOLK VA 8 0 0 0 8 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 VA Full (Level I) NORFOLK VA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
05/06/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 2 2 1 1 1 1 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) NORFOLK VA 8 0 0 0 8 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) NORFOLK VA 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 VA Full (Level I) PORTSMOUTH VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
04/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 11329 US90 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) HARLEYVILLE SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500 5 3 0 0 5 3 - Detail
04/23/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) PEMBROKE GA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 TX Full (Level I) SH-0288 IN HARRIS CO. (472-484 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
04/15/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) FEDERAL WAY WA 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
04/15/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) TACOMA WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
04/14/2026 AL Walk-Around (Level II) GREENVILLE AL 8 0 1 0 7 0 - Detail
04/08/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) ROCHESTER WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/06/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) TACOMA WA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
04/06/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 11 0 6 0 5 0 - Detail
03/30/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) 2600 SPENCER HWY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) FEDERAL WAY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) JULIETTE GA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2026 TX Full (Level I) SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 13 2 0 0 13 2 - Detail
03/23/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
03/23/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) LAT:31¿¿39'39.67"N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2026 AL Driver-Only (Level III) MADRID AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/17/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 WB SEALY SCALE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/17/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) SUMMERTON SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/13/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) LACEY WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 TX Walk-Around (Level II) IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/11/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) LATTA SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/09/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
03/05/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) TACOMA WA 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
03/04/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/26/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) TACOMA WA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
02/17/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) DARLINGTON SC 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2026 AL Walk-Around (Level II) HANCEVILLE AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/09/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/06/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/05/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) TACOMA WA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 VA Driver-Only (Level III) SUFFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/04/2026 WA Full (Level I) DU PONT WA 5 2 0 0 5 2 - Detail
02/04/2026 TX Full (Level I) US281 SB FALFURRIAS SCALE 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
01/29/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/29/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/29/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/29/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/29/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/29/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/28/2026 CA Terminal (Level V) 1501 E LOMITA BLVD WILMINGTON 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/22/2026 TX Full (Level I) SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700 6 0 0 0 6 0 - Detail
01/13/2026 US Full (Level I) SUFFOLK VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

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

Total Inspections320
Unsafe Driving 22 viols
HOS Compliance 12 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 142 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA4805360$5,000,00010/01/202210/01/2025Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA4993268$5,000,00010/01/201910/01/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA2935940$5,000,00009/08/201710/01/2019Replaced
34CARGOMARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMKLM7IM0053859$002/01/202302/01/2024Replaced
34CARGOMARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMKLM7IM0053293$002/01/202202/01/2023Replaced
34CARGOMARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMKLM7IM0053293$002/01/202204/14/2023Cancelled
34CARGOMARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMKLM3IM0052979$002/01/202102/01/2022Replaced
34CARGOMARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYMKLM3IM0052979$002/01/202103/19/2022Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC041929MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED09/15/2017--

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