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UNITED STATES CARGO AND COURIER SERVICES LLC
DBA: Us Cargo
Columbus, OH
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2198987 · MC 140786
Satisfactory
Active 14 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-140786 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pitsbgh. Pa
Safety
Satisfactory
5.0% OOS · 31 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 14 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 31 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC140786
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
Cargo · $0 · Policy 014206404
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 14206404
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2198987
MC Number
MC-140786
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 18, 2024
FMCSA Registration
October 5, 2011
Authority Granted
October 13, 2011
Annual Mileage
2,273,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
2036 E Williams Road, Columbus, OH 43207
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Charles Hammel Iii
Officer 2
Robert E Taylor
Cargo Types
General FreightPassengers
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
21
Vehicle Inspections
20
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance8
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
5.0% of 20 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
13th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
4 of 14 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 20 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 20 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 20 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 20 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
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2026 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| May 16, 2025 | OH | — | — | 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
OH13
PA7
MI3
Fleet & Equipment (22)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~19
of 86 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
9
Chassis / Incomplete
6
Dry Van
3
Tractor
3
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Mack MD | Truck · Class 6 | 1M2MDBAA1MS001009 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 5PVNV8JT2G4S54004 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3RL499999 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4SL532496 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXRL497778 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN2GY0LM012997 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN2GY1SM050253 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN2GY4MM020070 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mack MD | Truck · Class 6 | 1M2MDBAA5NS002567 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Mack MD | Not Applicable · Class 6 | 1M2MDBAA9NS002569 | 1 | — |
Show all 22 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV2R5T56794 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV3R5T55461 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV4R5T55288 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV4S5T60805 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AV8S5T60791 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hino Incomplete Vehicle | Truck · Class 6 | 5PVNJ7AVXS5T59190 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JV0H4S65694 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 5PVNJ8JVXJ4S69631 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 5PVNV8JV0H4S57129 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 5PVNV8JV2K4S59049 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hino Conventional Type Truck | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 7 | 5PVNV8JV9K4S59047 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hino XJC720 / XFC720 | Truck · Class 4 | JHHYDM1H1KK007692 | 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 (31)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 2026 | 1998000436 | SOUTH POINT OH | III | — | — | US CARGO | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV0S5T61076 |
OH PXD3412 |
| September 4, 2026 | 3222000503 | ROSSBURG OH | II | — | — | BASCO | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ8JV6J4S69738 |
OH PWN3149 |
| August 12, 2026 | 3205000498 | MARYSVILLE OH | II | 1 | — | TWINMED | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2MDBAA9NS002569 |
OH PWR5049 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| May 26, 2026 | NEGUB03135 | MI, MI | III | 1 | — | AVIVA METALS | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2MDBAA5NS002567 |
OH PWR5043 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| May 12, 2026 | A140613294 | LIGONIER TWP PA | I | — | — | US CARGO | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M2MDBAA1MS001009 |
OH PWQ7060 |
| March 25, 2026 | 3282001680 | WILMINGTON OH | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK WABASH VANS |
1M1AN2GY4MM020070 1JJV532D4SL532496 |
OH PWP3606 PA PT929T5 |
| February 9, 2026 | C051003803 | PITTSBURGH PA | I | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
HINO |
JHHYDM1H1KK007692 |
PA PWK1795 |
| November 5, 2025 | NEGUB02924 | CAMBRIDGE SCALES, MI | I | 1 | — | NATIONAL AZON | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNJ7AV8S5T60791 |
OH PXD3413 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| October 14, 2025 | 1516000568 | FINDLAY OH | I | — | — | BUYERS PRODUCTS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK WABASH VANS |
1M1AN2GY1SM050253 1JJV532DXRL497778 |
OH PXB5078 PA PT223R0 |
| September 2, 2025 | 3237000790 | BUCKEYE LAKE OH | II | 3 | 1 | UNITED STATES CARGO & COURIER SERC=VICES LLC | Straight Truck |
HINO |
5PVNV8JV0H4S57129 |
OH PWN3148 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.51C-BNVLAWD | Air Brake - No visual low air warning device manufactured on or after 1975. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BUYERS PRODUCTS | 4 | October 14, 2025 |
| BASCO | 1 | September 4, 2026 |
| TWINMED | 1 | August 12, 2026 |
| AVIVA METALS | 1 | May 26, 2026 |
| NATIONAL AZON | 1 | November 5, 2025 |
| UNITED STATES CARGO & COURIER SERC=VICES LLC | 1 | September 2, 2025 |
| DAYLIGHT TRANSPORT EX US CARGO | 1 | July 9, 2025 |
| CHILI'S BUTLER | 1 | November 19, 2024 |
| PANERA | 1 | October 29, 2024 |
| PITT OHIO | 1 | May 22, 2024 |
| RJ LEE GROUP | 1 | May 13, 2024 |
| PARLO PLASTICS | 1 | March 11, 2024 |
5 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 22, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 12, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 11, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 10, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 13, 2011 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| May 2, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 7, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 7, 2007 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| May 4, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 4, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2025 | Cargo | On file |
| December 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| May 28, 2002 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 4, 2007 | COMMON | On Record |
| April 5, 2004 | COMMON | On Record |
| April 28, 2000 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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