CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
316596
MC Number
367397
Fleet Size
164
Total Drivers
177
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
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY is a large interstate motor carrier based in CULLMAN, Alabama, operating 164 power units with 177 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 1.3% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 7 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 325 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 Alabama is 12.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.0% across 34,629 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
325
Total
61%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jun 28, 2018
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
7
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY (USDOT #316596) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY's safety record?
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY has 325 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 7 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 CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY operate?
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY operates 164 power units with 177 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY transport hazardous materials?
No. CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY located?
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY is based in CULLMAN, Alabama at 267 STRICKLIN ROAD, 35057. Phone: (256) 841-3265.
What are CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY's out-of-service rates?
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY's driver out-of-service rate is 1.3%, 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 8.0%, 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.