FMCSA Carrier Profile
CARTER & SONS FREIGHTWAYS INC
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 25 yrs, 1 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$4,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
82nd pct · No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
Elevated Safety Percentile
This carrier ranks in the 82nd percentile for safety violations among peer carriers — above FMCSA's 65th-percentile alert threshold.
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting Notes
CARTER & SONS FREIGHTWAYS INC is an inactive FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Carrollton, Texas, operating under DOT 585083. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. 2 notes for review: elevated safety percentile, inactive carrier status. No FMCSA roadside inspection records are on file for this carrier yet.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
585083
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 5, 2002
FMCSA Registration
December 22, 1994
Authority Granted
June 12, 2001
Annual Mileage
8,319,869 mi (1997)
Contact Information
Address
1325 Belt Line Road, Carrollton, TX 75006
Phone
Operating Authority
MC283894
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
GULF INSURANCE CO.
1 · $4,000,000 · Policy CU6097593
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Safety Percentile
82nd percentile
vs. peer carriers
⚠ Above FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 12, 2001 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| Revocation Order | On Record |
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