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COLONIAL CARTAGE CORPORATION
Kennesaw, GA
CarrierChk vetting signal
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 351203 · MC 170995
Broker
Satisfactory
Active 12 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-170995 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great American Assurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
2.9% OOS · 54 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC170995
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Lexon Insurance Company, since October 1, 2013
Authority Age
12 yrs, 3 mo
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 54 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC170995
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
FF012647
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CAP248114-00
THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 9E485564
LEXON INSURANCE COMPANY
Bond · $0 · Policy 1096782
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy KO115144581720
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
351203
MC Number
MC-170995
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 24, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 18, 1989
Authority Granted
July 18, 2014
Annual Mileage
3,814,100 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
3000 Cobb International Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Troy Snelson
Officer 2
Joe Keith
Cargo Types
General FreightRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
54
Driver Inspections
45
Vehicle Inspections
15
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate10.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
2.9% of 35 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
6th 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
2 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 38 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 38 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 38 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 38 inspections
Crash History (5)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
5
Crashes
0
Fatalities
3
Injuries
5
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 25, 2026 | GA | — | 1 | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
| April 22, 2026 | GA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| January 21, 2026 | SD | — | 1 | Yes | Severe Crosswinds · Daylight · Dry |
| May 1, 2025 | TN | — | — | Yes | Daylight · Dry |
| April 14, 2025 | FL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA8
FL6
NC6
AL3
AR3
MS3
and 12 more states
Fleet & Equipment (67)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~30
of 61 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~37
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
36
Tractor
30
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3RD689668 | 4 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5LD662091 | 4 | — |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06275S700366 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W07L004172 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X1RD689670 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5LD662088 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5PD874334 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5RD689669 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X6PD804714 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXJD449070 | 2 | — |
Show all 67 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X1HD422304 | 2 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0623VE900899 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0623VE900904 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0626VE900895 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0628VE900901 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0629VE900891 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06216S703037 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06295S700353 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W07L003880 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W08L004934 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W17L004178 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W57L003566 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W57L004345 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W68L004470 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W77L003908 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W77L004069 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W77L004167 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W77L004430 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W78L004669 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W87L004145 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W88L004499 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W97L004154 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W98L004480 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W98L004592 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX7L003871 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX7L004213 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX8L004522 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530CU277129 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531CU277558 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532AM924708 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534CU277442 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535CU277059 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2535CU277546 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537AM922419 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537CU277452 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X0JD449076 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X0KD664975 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X1KD449086 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X1RD689667 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X1SD689674 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2KD664976 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2PD855482 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3JD449072 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3KD643053 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3RD689671 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X3SD689675 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X4KD664977 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X5RD689672 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X7JD449074 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X7KD449089 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X7LD662089 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X8PD804715 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9JD449075 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9KD664974 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49XXKD643051 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X7HD422307 | 1 | — |
| Gdan | Semi-trailer | MGRAA06235S700386 | 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 (54)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2026 | 1260005955 | GOOD HOPE AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPBD49X2JD449077 |
GA C002CM |
| September 19, 2026 | 1431001012 | CEDARTOWN GA | I | — | — | INABA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X5RD689669 1GR1A0623VE900899 |
GA C718EN GA ZRL042 |
| August 31, 2026 | 3686006600 | OCALA FL | III | — | — | SAC | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPBD49X3RD689668 1JJV532W98L004480 |
GA C717EN TN U506990 |
| July 13, 2026 | 3595006673 | OCALA FL | III | — | — | STAR BRANDS | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPBD49X9JD449075 |
GA C005CM |
| June 1, 2026 | 0006861671 | CANTON NC | III | — | — | 001 PLANT 1 | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPBD49X5LD662091 |
GA C097CN |
| May 21, 2026 | 0006877805 | ROWAN COUNTY, I-85 SOUTHBOUND, NC | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X1KD449086 1GR1A0628VE900901 |
GA C4327B GA ZRL051 |
| 393.55E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 16, 2026 | 0006866104 | LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPBD49XXJD449070 1JJV532W07L003880 |
GA C010CM TN U371234 |
| April 2, 2026 | I038AL0013 | CLARKSVILLE TN | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH |
1XPBD49X3SD689675 1JJV532W98L004592 |
GA C309ER TN U538602 |
| March 30, 2026 | PE17005004 | SEQUOYAH PORT OF ENTRY, OK | III | — | — | STORCK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X9KD664974 1GR1A0626VE900895 |
GA C0568C GA ZRL045 |
| March 25, 2026 | T478002017 | ON US HWY 275, 16 FEET SOUTH O, NE | III | — | — | COLONIAL CARTAGE CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBD49X1SD689674 1GR1A0623VE900904 |
GA C308ER GA ZRL032 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| STORCK USA | 6 | December 8, 2025 |
| STAR BRANDS | 3 | July 13, 2026 |
| PREMIER NUTRITION CO | 2 | May 20, 2024 |
| INABA | 1 | September 19, 2026 |
| 001 PLANT 1 | 1 | June 1, 2026 |
| STORCK | 1 | March 30, 2026 |
| TOOTSIEROLL INDUSTRIES | 1 | March 16, 2026 |
| CONCEPTS NYC INC | 1 | November 6, 2025 |
| INABA FOODS | 1 | November 3, 2025 |
| SELINA | 1 | August 14, 2025 |
| SOLEN USA | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| HERSHEY | 1 | May 12, 2025 |
8 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| October 6, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 18, 2014 | GRANTED | Property Freight Forwarder |
| September 12, 1989 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| August 30, 1988 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| February 29, 1984 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2013 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| October 1, 2014 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 1, 2005 | Cargo | On file |
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