LOUISVILLE CARTAGE COMPANY LLC
USDOT 257540 • 3101 DIXIE HIGHWAY, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40216-5009
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMERALD BAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EBG-CA0028 | ON FILE | Dec 31, 2025 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MXI93025295 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2010 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | BI 45 56 81 | ON FILE | Oct 15, 1988 | Oct 8, 1990 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMERALD BAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | EBG-CA0028 | REPLACED | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT31777A | REPLACED | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT31777A | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 3, 2025 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 97906694 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2010 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-K08173 | REPLACED | Nov 14, 2003 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-K 08 173 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 14, 2003 |
| THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 80350562 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1997 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 80350562 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1997 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| MERCHANTS AND BUSINESS MEN'S MUTUAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | 61-971 246 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 1997 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MXA 80155148 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1995 | Nov 1, 1997 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | CARGO | IMP 300948660 01 | CANCELLED | Jun 6, 1995 | Oct 23, 1997 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1MP300094866000 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1993 | Dec 20, 1995 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | CARGO | EM0693542 | REPLACED | Sep 5, 1986 | Jun 6, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | EMERALD BAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | EBG-CA0028 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| NAMECHG | AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | MXI93025295 | CARGO | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT31777A | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | EMERALD BAY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | EBG-CA0028 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT31777A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-K08173 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97906694 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 1, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | MXI 80350562 | CARGO | Aug 27, 2008 | Aug 27, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | MXI 80350562 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-K 08 173 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 14, 2003 | Nov 14, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | MERCHANTS AND BUSINESS MEN'S MUTUAL INS. CO. | 61-971 246 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2000 | Nov 1, 2000 |
| CANCEL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXA 80155148 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 1997 | Nov 1, 1997 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | IMP 300948660 01 | CARGO | Oct 23, 1997 | Oct 23, 1997 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | 1MP300094866000 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 1995 | Dec 20, 1995 |
| TERM/REPL | RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | EM0693542 | CARGO | Jun 6, 1995 | Jun 6, 1995 |
| CANCEL | THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | BI 45 56 81 | SURETY | Oct 8, 1990 | Oct 8, 1990 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-163804 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (15 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC163804 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2026 |
| MC163804 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2026 |
| MC163804 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 3, 2025 |
| MC163804 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 3, 2025 |
| MC163804 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2008 |
| MC163804 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 1, 1997 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 30, 1997 |
| MC163804 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 1, 1997 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 30, 1997 |
| MC163804 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 19, 1997 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 29, 1997 |
| MC163804 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 10, 1995 | — | Unknown |
| MC163804 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Mar 17, 1995 | — | Unknown |
| MC163804 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 7, 1994 | — | Unknown |
| MC163804 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Dec 13, 1988 | REVOKED | Dec 28, 1990 |
| MC163804 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 7, 1985 | — | Unknown |
| MC163804 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 7, 1985 | — | Unknown |
| MC163804 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 7, 1983 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 29 inspections
Violation Summary (22 violations from 29 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (29 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Not Reported | INTERSTATE 81 SOUTH AT 2.10M S OF ROUTE 716 / MT. | ...759450 | LOUISVILLE CARTAGE COMPANY INC |
| Feb 19, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | TN-109 | ...431770 | LOUISVILLE CARTAGE COMPAN |
| Aug 4, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOUISVILLE | I 0065 | ...400303 | LOUISVILLE CARTAGE COMPANY INC |
| Jan 30, 2022 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | SR 401 MM 175 | ...W76188 | LOUISVILLE CARTAGE COMPANY INC |
| Aug 6, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLUMBUS | I65N | ...417228 | LOUISVILLE CARTAGE COMPANY INC |
| Dec 9, 2020 | KY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 25, 2018 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 6, 2017 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2015 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2015 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 1, 2015 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 10, 2014 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2014 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2014 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2013 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2013 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 19, 2012 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2010 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2010 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2009 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2008 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2008 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2008 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 6, 2007 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
44 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 44 events