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CARGOWAYS TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 1061260 • 555 GELLHORN DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77029

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,061,260
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Texas
Phone
7136720515
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
17
MCS-150 Mileage
750,000
BOC-3 Agent
SERVICE OF PROCESS AGENTS, INC.
Physical Address
555 GELLHORN DRIVE, HOUSTON, TX, 77029
Contact
Phone: 7136720515

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 19, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-012596ACTIVEUnknownMar 18, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT5642266795ON FILEMar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024

Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary988-29-56CANCELLEDJan 4, 2024Mar 19, 2024
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary988-29-56REPLACEDDec 21, 2023Jan 4, 2024
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary988-29-56CANCELLEDDec 21, 2023Jan 22, 2024
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary988-29-56CANCELLEDAug 25, 2023Dec 21, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary988-29-56CANCELLEDMar 19, 2023Aug 25, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary988-29-56REPLACEDFeb 21, 2022Mar 19, 2023
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 04NAME CHANGEDFeb 21, 2021May 10, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 04REPLACEDFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 04CANCELLEDFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2022
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 03CANCELLEDFeb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2021
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 02CANCELLEDFeb 21, 2019Feb 21, 2020
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 01CANCELLEDNov 14, 2018Feb 21, 2019
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIABIPD/PrimaryTP9882956 01CANCELLEDFeb 21, 2018Nov 14, 2018
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.BIPD/Primary73TRB001851CANCELLEDMar 13, 2017Feb 21, 2018

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT5642266795BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA988-29-56BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2024Mar 19, 2024
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA988-29-56BIPD/PrimaryJan 22, 2024Jan 22, 2024
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA988-29-56BIPD/PrimaryJan 4, 2024Jan 4, 2024
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA988-29-56BIPD/PrimaryDec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA988-29-56BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2023Aug 25, 2023
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA988-29-56BIPD/PrimaryMar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PATP9882956 04BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
TERM/CANCLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PATP9882956 04BIPD/PrimaryMay 10, 2021May 10, 2021
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PATP9882956 03BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PATP9882956 04BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PATP9882956 02BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
CANCELTHE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIATP9882956 01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2019Feb 21, 2019
CANCELTHE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIATP9882956 01BIPD/PrimaryNov 14, 2018Nov 14, 2018
CANCELNATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.73TRB001851BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2018Feb 21, 2018

Authority Action History (12 events)

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Authority Action History (12 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 18, 2024
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 26, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 5, 2024
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 24, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 4, 2023
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 31, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 3, 2023
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 25, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 22, 2022
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 5, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 19, 2021
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 25, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 19, 2021
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 27, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2020
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 25, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2019
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 18, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 29, 2018
MC012596COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 25, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 22, 2018
MC012596MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 17, 2017—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
37
Violations
43
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.5%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
17
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
4
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
6
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 37 of 37 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 37 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (43 violations from 37 inspections)

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Violation Summary (43 violations from 37 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TTLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70Coupling devices defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201DFrame accessories improperly attached10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207ASuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STPALWheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.16vs nat'l 1.80
-0.64 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (37 inspections)

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Inspection History (37 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 4, 202687373567SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 2CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS2393.55D2, 393.9No
Jan 30, 202686979635SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jan 13, 202686979629SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jan 7, 202686750197HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-NCLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 24, 202586156357PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1UNPUBLISHE INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Oct 23, 202586154783PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1CUSTOM SCO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 1, 202585154460300 MERCURYTXLevel 2VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11TT, 393.11TLNo
May 23, 202584864922SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1393.47ENo
May 15, 202584753173PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR2396.5B-LNo
May 14, 202584695379PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 13, 202584695020NORFOLK VAVALevel 3CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
May 13, 202584679468PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 12, 202584695218PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1HERCULES INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Apr 10, 202584567064300 MERCURYTXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11TT, 393.9No
Jan 29, 202583850405500 W BARBOURS CUTTXLevel 2CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.70Yes
Jan 15, 202583692701SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-700TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7396.3A1BL, 393.48A, 393.11Yes
Nov 21, 202483221089PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47E, 393.78A-WS, 393.53B-BYes
Nov 20, 202483212384NORFOLK VAVALevel 1HERCULES INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Nov 20, 202483212374PORTSMOUTH VAVALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Nov 18, 202483191758NORFOLK VAVALevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1393.95A4-EEUSNo
Oct 8, 202482870689SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS4392.2, 393.48(a), 393.9(a)No
Oct 7, 202482870985IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALETXLevel 1FONA SEMI-TRAILER2393.9(a), 392.2No
Aug 29, 202482575790SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jun 19, 202481912932GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, NNCLevel 3TRAO SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
May 30, 202481786432500 W BARBOURS CUTTXLevel 2CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
May 9, 202481567202HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-NCLevel 2TRAO SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Nov 14, 202380203267MULTI-LANE URBAN HIGHWAYGALevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Oct 13, 202379905646NIT SOUTH GATEVALevel 1INTE TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 10, 202379880559NORFOLK VAUSLevel 1HERCULES INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Oct 10, 202379869729NIT SOUTH GATEVALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2395.24(c)(2)(iii), 393.95(f)No
Aug 8, 202379350711I-664 AT MMBTVALevel 1HERC INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
Jul 6, 20237911441910900 KATY FWY SERVTXLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9(a), 393.19, 393.75(c)No
May 4, 202378527077VIGVALevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 4, 202378526976VIGVALevel 1TRLR INTERMODAL CHASSIS1393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 3, 202378515366VIGVALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
May 2, 202378515016VIGVALevel 1CIMR INTERMODAL CHASSIS0—No
May 1, 202378522601SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-500TXLevel 2CIMC INTERMODAL CHASSIS4390.21(a), 393.11, 393.75(a)(3)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

26 total · 11.5% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

PORTSMOUTH VA8 · 1 OOS
SH-0146 IN HARRIS CO. (482-5005 · 1 OOS
VIG4 · 1 OOS
NORFOLK VA3
SH-0225 IN HARRIS CO. (686-7003 · 1 OOS
500 W BARBOURS CUT2 · 1 OOS
300 MERCURY2
NIT SOUTH GATE2

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 5, 2021TXINJURY02JACINTO CITY10300 I 10 EAST FWY...LU1498CARGOWAYS TRANSPORTATION LLC
Nov 16, 2020TXTOW00————

Compliance Timeline

18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 19, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2024
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-012596
Jan 22, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Jan 4, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Dec 21, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Mar 19, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
May 10, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Apr 5, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 21, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Nov 16, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 21, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA • BIPD/Primary
Nov 14, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. • BIPD/Primary

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