CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC

ACTIVE

DBA: CALIFORNIA CARTAGE EXPRESS

2 COOPER STREET, CAMDEN, NJ, 08102|(877) 634-3777

USDOT

3035784

MC Number

41929

Fleet Size

166

Total Drivers

166

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 30, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in CAMDEN, New Jersey, operating 166 power units with 166 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 1.5% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 12 crashes on file (7 with injuries). FMCSA records show 325 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate1.5%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate28.8%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in New Jersey is 17.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.3% across 48,269 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
N/A
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

325

Total

50%

Driver %

Driver Inspections263
Vehicle Inspections260
Driver OOS Rate1.5%
Vehicle OOS Rate28.8%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. — eff. Oct 1, 2025

$5,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Markel American Insurance Company — eff. Feb 1, 2024

$5,000ACTIVE

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

12

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes7
Tow Crashes12

Frequently asked questions

Is CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC (USDOT #3035784) shows "ACTIVE" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC has 325 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 12 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 CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC operate?

CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC operates 166 power units with 166 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC transport hazardous materials?

No. CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC located?

CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC is based in CAMDEN, New Jersey at 2 COOPER STREET, 08102. Phone: (877) 634-3777.

What are CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC's out-of-service rates?

CAL CARTAGE TRANSPORTATION EXPRESS LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.5%, 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 28.8%, 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.