PREFERRED CARTAGE SERVICE INC
Overview
- FMCSA Authority status Active since
- USDOT659257
- DocketMC309159
- Carrier operationInterstate
- Websitewww.preferredcartage.com
About
Established in 1992, Preferred Cartage derived from a traditional shipping company with more than 30 years of experience. We are committed to excellence in customer service in providing transportation and distributing products of all types.
Fleet information
MCS-150 Mileage (2024): 5,460,000 miles - Reported on
Total drivers
65 Operation classifications
Auth. For Hire
Cargo Carried
Agricultural/farm supplies
Beverages
Building materials
Fresh produce
General freight
Grain, feed, hay
Household goods
Intermodal cont.
Livestock
Logs, poles, beams, lumber
Machinery, large objects
Meat
Metal: sheets, coils, rolls
Paper products
Refrigerated food
Operating area
This map highlights states where the company is likely driving, based on truck inspection data from the FMCSA. Headquarters
Operating area
Inspections & safety
Inspections & safety violations
| Total | Severe | Out of service | Measure | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 17 | 5 | 7 | 2.59 | 21st |
| Unsafe driving | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3.19 | 46th |
| Hours of service compliance | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0.56 | 27th |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 2nd |
| Controlled substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0th |
Accident report
| Last 6 months | 6-12 months ago | 12-24 months ago | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Inspections
| Inspections | OOS inspections | OOS percentage | National average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 122 | 2 | 1.64% | 9.88% |
| Vehicle | 50 | 6 | 12.00% | 27.42% |
Company Jobs
OTR Reefer Drivers Needed for Established Company
PREFERRED CARTAGE SERVICE INC
$1,500 - $1,750 per week
Direct Employment (W2)
OTR
- Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Solo) Refrigerated
- $1,500 - $1,750 total weekly pay. $2,000 sign on bonus
- 7 - 14 expected days out
Local Teams Needed for Established Company
PREFERRED CARTAGE SERVICE INC
$2,400 per week
Direct Employment (W2)
Local
Team
- Class A Local Company Driver (W2, Team) Refrigerated
- $2,400 total weekly pay per team
- Home every weekend.
Seeking Team OTR Drivers for reliable established company
PREFERRED CARTAGE SERVICE INC
$2,400 per week
Direct Employment (W2)
OTR
Team
- Class A OTR Company Driver (W2, Team) Refrigerated
- $2,400 total weekly pay per team. $4,000 sign on bonus per team
- 7 - 14 expected days out
Local Drivers Needed for Established Company
PREFERRED CARTAGE SERVICE INC
$1,200 per week
Direct Employment (W2)
Local
- Class A Local Company Driver (W2, Solo) Refrigerated and Dry Van
- $1,200 total weekly pay
- Home every weekend.