CRANE CARTAGE LLC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: CRANE CARTAGE FREIGHT SERVICES
USDOT
1873432
MC Number
676488
Fleet Size
324
Total Drivers
391
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
CRANE CARTAGE LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in HOUSTON, Texas, operating 324 power units with 391 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 1.4% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 13 crashes on file (1 fatal, 4 with injuries). FMCSA records show 291 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 Texas is 13.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 184,825 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
291
Total
60%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Everest Denali Insurance Company — eff. Nov 30, 2024
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Harco National Insurance Company — eff. Oct 1, 2021
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
13
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CRANE CARTAGE LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CRANE CARTAGE LLC (USDOT #1873432) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is CRANE CARTAGE LLC's safety record?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC has 291 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 13 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 CRANE CARTAGE LLC operate?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC operates 324 power units with 391 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does CRANE CARTAGE LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. CRANE CARTAGE LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is CRANE CARTAGE LLC located?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC is based in HOUSTON, Texas at 1500 RANKIN ROAD, 77073. Phone: (281) 233-9596.
What are CRANE CARTAGE LLC's out-of-service rates?
CRANE CARTAGE LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.4%, 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 19.8%, 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.