CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1106765
MC Number
455378
Fleet Size
44
Total Drivers
34
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in SIMPSONVILLE, South Carolina, operating 44 power units with 34 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 4 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 93 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in South Carolina is 13.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 36.0% across 24,265 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
93
Total
88%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jun 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
4
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #1106765) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC has 93 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 4 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC operate?
CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC operates 44 power units with 34 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?
No. CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC located?
CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC is based in SIMPSONVILLE, South Carolina at 213 BRANDAU LANE, 29680. Phone: (864) 967-8760.
What are CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?
CARDINAL TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.