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CARTHAGE MARINE TRANSPORT LLC
Sarcoxie, MO
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1090157 · MC 451619
Broker (Inactive)
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 2003
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-451619 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
17.9% OOS · 80 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC451619
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
4 yrs, 6 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 4 yrs, 6 mo, reinstated after a revocation effective April 11, 2022; first granted February 14, 2003 (23 yrs, 8 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 30.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 80 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC451619
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT09486A
AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy MZI93024211
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1090157
MC Number
MC-451619
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 14, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 23, 2003
Authority First Granted
February 14, 2003
Authority Reinstated
After April 11, 2022
Annual Mileage
2,450,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
8499 County Rd 10, Sarcoxie, MO 64862
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Travis Gubser
Officer 2
Gloria Gubser
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayMachinery/Large ObjectsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
80
Driver Inspections
47
Vehicle Inspections
50
Out-of-Service Violations
24
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance57
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate30.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (9.6pp higher)
17.9% of 56 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
54th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
15 of 33 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 57 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 57 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 57 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 57 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2025 | VA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 20, 2024 | MS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS10
TN9
MO5
MT5
FL4
KY4
and 21 more states
Fleet & Equipment (65)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~30
of 25 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~35
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
23
Semi-trailer
18
Boat Trailer
13
Pickup
4
Flatbed
3
Not Applicable
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 48 ft | 2A92B482XJR023023 | 6 | 1 |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X6MJ470263 | 5 | 1 |
| Cadillac F | Semi-trailer | 1C9WB5023KC506490 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Gmc Sierra | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GT49WEY4LF220459 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X2LJ307592 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7DB9X47D684325 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5LD669351 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 48 ft | 2A92B4823JR023008 | 4 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR9JSJU7652 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV5LSLP6534 | 4 | — |
Show all 65 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trlr | Semi-trailer | 1C9NB502XKC506485 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X1GJ101708 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5HJ152879 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X6PJ235172 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 48 ft | 2A92B4821JR023007 | 3 | — |
| 1999 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 53 ft | 2A92B5323XR023001 | 3 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1C9WB5025KC506491 | 2 | 1 |
| Cadf | Semi-trailer | 1C9WB5029MC506511 | 2 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1C9WS482XHC506453 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Bluefin Trailers | Boat Trailer · 37 ft | 1H9EE3731PC769066 | 2 | — |
| 1998 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1JJF532W0WL512225 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1JJF532W7WL512190 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1JJF532W7WL512206 | 2 | — |
| Tara | Semi-trailer | 1T9AA50B7E1204127 | 2 | 1 |
| Tara Produ | Semi-trailer | 1T9AA52B751204141 | 2 | — |
| Tara | Semi-trailer | 1T9AA53B361204156 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Kenworth T7 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKFD49X3CJ303489 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X7JJ164554 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X6LJ410630 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9XXPJ235210 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5MD735462 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X1HD415627 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X4FD259855 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X7GD329527 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 48 ft | 2A92B4825JR023009 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 53 ft | 2A92B5329YR023019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9JN651631 | 2 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 109WB5027MC506511 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1C9NB5020MC506513 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 1C9NB5021KC506486 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 1C9NB5023KC506487 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 1C9WB5020MC506512 | 1 | — |
| Cadil | Semi-trailer | 1C9WS4824HC506453 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Ford F-450 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W4DT7NEC61536 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Gmc Sierra HD | Pickup · Class 3 | 1GT49SEY0RF145714 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Bluefin Trailers | Boat Trailer · 37 ft | 1H9EE3733PC769067 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Ez Loader Custom Boat Trailers ACT | Boat Trailer · 30 ft | 1L8DAKXM3TA002261 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 1L8TK23M2RA003733 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1T9AB48B6G1204105 | 1 | — |
| Tara | Semi-trailer | 1T9AB48B6H120411 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADB9X46J117401 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X3KJ205554 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X3MJ399510 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth T680 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X3SJ185534 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peterbilt 587 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP4D49X7ED227567 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX6N642919 | 1 | — |
| Aldu Trail | — | 2A9285325YRD02306 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 48 ft | 2A92B4820XR023055 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 48 ft | 2A92B4827YR023040 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Waltron Limited | Boat Trailer · 53 ft | 2A92B5328YR023061 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63RRRL2RG317637 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2KN751331 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Okt OKT TRAILERS | Boat Trailer · 36 ft | 4TBBT36334K000028 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Western Star 5700 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBLD12MLME5099 | 1 | — |
| Homemade T | Semi-trailer | NCX1093780 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (80)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | I033HJ1830 | LEBANON TN | III | — | — | COBALT BOATS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNPUBLISHE |
1XKYD49X5HJ152879 1C9WB5029MC506511 |
MO 10AS0U MO 62L3HS |
| October 2, 2026 | U716901727 | BILLINGS MT | II | 3 | 2 | SEATTLE BOAT CO INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XPBDP9X5LD669351 1C9WB5023KC506490 |
MO 03KR5X MO 018K7MH |
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIAD | Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 29, 2026 | I034U50191 | DYERSBURG TN | I | — | — | COBALT BOATS | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM EZ-ROLLER |
3C63RRRL2RG317637 1L8TL23N6PA000403 |
MO 52KG7D KS 674381 |
| September 22, 2026 | PRKH000329 | WY, WY | I | 5 | 1 | CARTHAGE MARINE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPBDP9X7GD329527 1JJF532W0WL512225 |
MO 71KR1C MO 32E7YL |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| September 7, 2026 | X817001056 | LIBERTY LAKE WA | II | 3 | — | COBALT BOATS, LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPBDP9X7GD329527 1JJF532W0WL512225 |
MO 71KR1C MO 32E7YL |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| September 1, 2026 | 1339001312 | FINDLAY OH | II | 1 | 1 | COBALT BOATS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XPBD49X5MD735462 1C9WB5025KC506491 |
FL XD089X MO 18K6MH |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 1, 2026 | T660001156 | NEBRASKA CITY NE | III | 2 | — | COBALT BOATS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYDP9X3SJ185534 1JJF532W7WL512206 |
MO 91KT9Z MO 14M5UE |
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| August 27, 2026 | 9328025836 | NV, NV | I | 2 | 1 | COBALT BOATS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRLR |
3AKJGLDR9JSJU7652 1C9NB502XKC506485 |
MO 10KR4P MO 35L9TZ |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.43A-TSV | Air Brake - Inoperable or missing trailer supply valve | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | 1144001679 | WILLOW SPRINGS MO | III | — | — | COBALT BOATS, LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XPBD49X5MD735462 1C9WB5025KC506491 |
FL XD089X MO 18K6MH |
| August 6, 2026 | 1931000936 | SPRINGFIELD OH | III | 1 | — | COBALT BOATS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UNPUBLISHE |
1XP5DB9XX6N642919 1C9NB5020MC506513 |
MO 98KS9X MO 36L1TZ |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| COBALT BOATS | 24 | October 6, 2026 |
| MALIBU BOATS | 7 | November 29, 2025 |
| SEATTLE BOAT CO INC | 3 | October 2, 2026 |
| NORTHWEST INBOARDS LLC | 2 | March 24, 2025 |
| COBALT | 2 | December 3, 2024 |
| MARINE CONCEPTS | 2 | July 12, 2024 |
| BOATS BY GEORGE | 1 | August 3, 2026 |
| SOUTHERN OHIO BROKERS | 1 | July 9, 2026 |
| REGAL MARINE INDUSTRIES INC | 1 | June 17, 2026 |
| EAST COAST FLIGHTCRAFT | 1 | March 17, 2026 |
| HAGADONE | 1 | November 11, 2025 |
| RIVER VALLEY POWERSPORTS, LLC. | 1 | September 10, 2025 |
8 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 5, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 11, 2022 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| October 21, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 13, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 29, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 23, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 23, 2008 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| September 25, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 27, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 1, 2010 | Cargo | On file |
| March 7, 2022 | BROKER | On Record |
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