PREFERRED CARTAGE

Active FMCSA

USDOT 659257 · MC MC309159 · GREELEY, CO

Legal name: PREFERRED CARTAGE SERVICE, INC.

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About

PREFERRED CARTAGE is an active FMCSA-registered drayage and intermodal carrier based in Greeley, CO, operating 53 power units and 53 drivers under common + contract authority. Its FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory. It runs container drayage and intermodal moves, serving shippers at US container ports such as Denver Intermodal.

Credentials

Common + Contract authorityDrayage / intermodalSatisfactory safety
FMCSA-registered since 1996 · 29 yrs$1,000,000 liability on fileCargo insurance on fileSurety bond on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT659257
MC / DocketMC309159
Power units53
Drivers53
AuthorityCommon + Contract authority
Safety ratingSatisfactory
StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Aug 31, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment
Dry vanReeferFlatbed / oversized
Cargo specialties
Household goodsBeveragesProduceLivestockGrain & feedPaper productsConstructionFarm suppliesBuilding materials

Container drayage / intermodal · nearest port Denver Intermodal

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingSatisfactoryassigned Jan 19, 2010
Operating authorityCommon + Contract authority
Authority statusActive
Hazmat registrationNot registered

FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory rating after a compliance review.

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$1,000,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000
Cargo insuranceFiling on record
Surety bondFiling on record

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Roadside inspection & crash record

Counts published by FMCSA over its rolling 24-month measurement period. QuoteFleet reports these figures as published and does not rate, certify or endorse any carrier.

Inspections110
Driver out-of-service0 of 110 0.0% · below the national average of 5.4%
Vehicle out-of-service8 of 45 17.8% · below the national average of 21.5%
Reported crashes20 fatal · 0 with injuries · 2 towed away

FMCSA safety data as of Aug 31, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.

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Location & service area

Based in GREELEY, CO 80631.

Serving shippers, brokers and forwarders at US container ports.

Nearest port Denver Intermodal · Denver, CO

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