Preferred Cartage
Legal name: Preferred Cartage Service INC
Preferred Cartage's DOT number is USDOT 659257, MC number MC-309159.
Looks good
No issues found
Based in
Greeley, CO
Power units
53
Drivers
53
Operation
Interstate
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Next MCS-150 due: Jul 31, 2027
We'll email a reminder before it's due, and the same day this carrier's operating status, authority, safety rating or roadside inspections change.
Compliance check
From the FMCSA census and inspection files, checked Oct 19, 2026.
USDOT number status
OKActive in the FMCSA census.
MCS-150 biennial update
OKNext due Jul 31, 2027. Last filed Feb 26, 2026.
Operating authority (MC-309159)
OKAuthority shows active.
Safety rating
OKSatisfactory since Jan 19, 2010.
Out-of-service rate (24 months)
OKVehicle 15.8% vs 22.26% national, driver 0% vs 6.67% national, across 99 inspections.
UCR registration 2027
InfoInterstate carriers must register with UCR every year. 2027 registration is open now. Estimated fee for 53 power units: $1,163 (bracket 4).
Roadside inspections, last 24 months
| Type | Inspections | Out of service | OOS rate | National avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle | 38 | 6 | 15.8% | 22.26% |
| Driver | 99 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
99 inspections and 49 violations since Oct 19, 2024. Last inspection Sep 25, 2026. National averages are FMCSA-published approximations.
Registration details
- Legal name
- Preferred Cartage Service INC
- DBA
- Preferred Cartage
- Classification
- authorized for hire
- CDL drivers
- 0
- MCS-150 last filed
- Feb 26, 2026
- Reported mileage
- 5,817,547 (2025)
- Added to FMCSA
- Sep 17, 1996
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census and Vehicle Inspection File (data.transportation.gov), public records. Contact details are intentionally not shown. MyDotCheck is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or part of the U.S. Department of Transportation or FMCSA. Data comes from public FMCSA datasets and may lag official records by a day or more. Government filings can be made directly with FMCSA at no charge.