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SUGARCREEK CARTAGE COMPANY INC
Sugarcreek, OH
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 277257 · MC 180613
Satisfactory
Active 25 yrs, 11 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-180613 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
20.0% OOS · 32 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 25 yrs, 11 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 36.4% — above the 20.7% national average
- 32 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC180613
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA-X15235
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
277257
MC Number
MC-180613
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 24, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 6, 1986
Authority Reinstated
October 13, 2000
Annual Mileage
1,199,209 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
925 Dover Rd Ne, Sugarcreek, OH 44681
Phone
Owner / Officer
Stephen Miller
Officer 2
Doug Miller President
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
32
Driver Inspections
20
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance25
Unsafe Driving14
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate36.4% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (15.7pp higher)
20.0% of 20 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
49th 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
7 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service
2 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 18, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| October 15, 2025 | OH | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH10
MD5
MI5
NY2
IN1
PA1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (29)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 26 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
13
Flatbed
11
Semi-trailer
3
Dry Van
1
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1E1H5Z282NR075123 | 3 | — |
| 2014 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1E1H5Z289ER049814 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2KSKP7817 | 3 | 1 |
| Eastern-bi | Semi-trailer | 1E1H5Y282YRH27516 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2881RJ29903 | 2 | — |
| 2018 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1E1H5Z281JR063667 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR4LLLV9772 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDR9X7YJ851202 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDR9JSJV0423 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6KSKP7822 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 29 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6SSVX7487 | 2 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXA7001GDGX7118 | 2 | — |
| East | Semi-trailer | 1E1H572885RJ35571 | 1 | — |
| 2006 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2816RJ37977 | 1 | — |
| 2006 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2836RJ37978 | 1 | — |
| 2001 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2891RM29904 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2893RA33056 | 1 | — |
| 2022 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1E1H5Z284NR075124 | 1 | — |
| 2023 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1E1H5Z288PR082824 | 1 | — |
| 2023 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1E1H5Z28XPR082825 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK26LV32464 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK86LV58924 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR4LLLV9769 | 1 | — |
| 1996 Freightliner USF-1E | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYDSEB2TH870117 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9XX7J205540 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4SSVX7486 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7004GDGX7114 | 1 | — |
| East So Tr | Semi-trailer | 5LEBK182491007589 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VA5328GM601492 | 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 (32)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 28, 2026 | SPA3031526 | BEMUS POINT NY | III | — | — | WHITCARE REBAR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST SO TR |
1FUJA6CK26LV32464 5LEBK182491007589 |
OH PWT0305 OH TQU4404 |
| June 1, 2026 | 1777001385 | NEWCOMERSTOWN OH | III | 3 | — | COVIA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3AKJGLDR9JSJV0423 1E1H5Z28XPR082825 |
OH PWF2430 OH TTE2979 |
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| May 12, 2026 | PSC1491173 | BRUCETON MILLS WV | II | 2 | 1 | US SILICA BERKELEY SPRINGS PLANT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EASTERN-BI |
3AKJGLDR9JSJV0423 1E1H5Y282YRH27516 |
OH PWF2430 OH TRE3166 |
| 393.110B2I-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo 5 feet or less and more than 1,100 lbs | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| February 12, 2026 | 1703000529 | KIMBOLTON OH | III | 1 | — | NWH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3ALXA7004GDGX7114 1E1H5Z284NR075124 |
OH PXE4085 OH TRQ6493 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| December 22, 2025 | 1144000075 | NORWALK OH | III | 1 | — | JAMES STEEL AND TUBE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3AKJHHDR2KSKP7817 1E1H5Y2881RJ29903 |
OH PWW1226 OH TTQ2461 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| December 3, 2025 | 3275000919 | QUAKER CITY OH | III | — | — | BCL MANUFACTURING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
1FUJHHDR4LLLV9772 1E1H5Z282NR075123 |
OH PWL7569 OH TRQ6492 |
| October 16, 2025 | 1808000696 | CANTON OH | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3AKJHHDR2KSKP7817 1E1H5Y2816RJ37977 |
OH PWW1226 OH TQL4781 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| October 16, 2025 | 0325C00498 | FROSTBURG MD | I | 1 | — | SUGARCREEK CARTAGE CO. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3AKJHHDR6SSVX7487 1E1H5Z288PR082824 |
OH PXB1939 OH TTE2978 |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| August 28, 2025 | WILLD03875 | I-96 & BECK RD, MI | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3AKJHHDR6KSKP7822 1E1H5Y2881RJ29903 |
OH PWK6811 OH TTQ2461 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| August 14, 2025 | C051003725 | BRIDGEVILLE PA | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
1XKDDR9X7YJ851202 1E1H5Z281JR063667 |
OH PVS1323 OH TRB7492 |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| WHITCARE REBAR | 1 | July 28, 2026 |
| COVIA | 1 | June 1, 2026 |
| US SILICA BERKELEY SPRINGS PLANT | 1 | May 12, 2026 |
| NWH | 1 | February 12, 2026 |
| JAMES STEEL AND TUBE | 1 | December 22, 2025 |
| BCL MANUFACTURING | 1 | December 3, 2025 |
| TEX A CON CUT STONE | 1 | June 23, 2025 |
| CULPEPER WOOD PRESERVERS | 1 | April 9, 2025 |
| BELDEN BRICK SALES | 1 | March 3, 2025 |
| MITSUBISHI INTERNATIONAL CORP | 1 | January 27, 2025 |
| THE BELDEN BRICK COMPANY | 1 | January 15, 2025 |
| CN | 1 | January 8, 2025 |
7 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 16, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 15, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 27, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 23, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 7, 2001 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 13, 2000 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| September 21, 2000 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| September 21, 2000 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| July 14, 2000 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 28, 2000 | COMMON | On Record |
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