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Arab Cartage & Express Co INC

DOT# 188223 | MC# 147554 | Est. 1974 (51 yrs)

63

Power Units

52

Drivers

Est. 1974 (51 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

Company Overview

ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in ARAB, AL, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Arab Cartage & Express Co INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Dry Van

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Trucks 8 0 0 8
Tractors 55 0 0 55
Trailers 244 0 0 244

Authorized Cargo Types

Arab Cartage & Express Co INC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:

General Freight Paper Products

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 52

MCS-150 Mileage: 2,756,586 miles (2024)

Driver Information

52

Total Drivers

52

CDL Drivers

52

Interstate Drivers

Dispatch Services in AL

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Safety Performance

B

Good

Below national average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

72

Inspections

24 months

89

Violations

Total found

15

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 20.8%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-0.7%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
04/14/2026 TX Walk-Around 6
04/13/2026 FL Walk-Around 0
04/06/2026 LA Driver Only 0
04/03/2026 KS Full 6
04/01/2026 LA Full 1 1
03/31/2026 FL Driver Only 0
03/26/2026 TN Full 2 2
03/24/2026 US Full 3
03/15/2026 AR Walk-Around 1 1
03/11/2026 TN Full 0
03/10/2026 SC Driver Only 0
03/03/2026 TN Driver Only 0
02/25/2026 GA Driver Only 5
02/24/2026 AL Full 9 1
02/18/2026 MS Driver Only 0

Showing 15 of 72 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

89 Total Violations 72 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
26
0.36 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
39
0.54 violations per inspection 15 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 20.8% (15 / 72)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$1 Million

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

Cargo

Self-Insured / N/A

AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY 91X ZACAT6005406 $1 Million 01/01/2026
Cargo AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 34 MZI93085608 Self-Insured / N/A 06/01/2020
View Insurance History (20 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY 66808 10/13/2007 10/13/2008 CANCEL
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY 66808 10/13/2005 10/13/2007 CANCEL
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 929187448 09/05/2004 09/05/2005 CANCEL
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. NONE 09/05/2002 09/05/2004 TERM/REPL
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 09/05/2002 09/05/2002 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA 9A157598 03/02/2020 08/06/2020 TERM/CANCL
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTC100085 06/01/2001 07/05/2007 TERM/CANCL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT660-0542B523-TIL-04 06/09/2004 06/09/2008 TERM/REPL
CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO. 259026175 06/09/2003 06/09/2004 CANCEL
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON BDKU03066 02/28/2003 06/09/2003 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA 9A157598 03/02/2020 06/01/2020 TERM/REPL
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY CAT 0010575-00 06/01/2013 06/01/2020 TERM/REPL
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. ALT 12-9-0233 06/01/2012 06/01/2013 CANCEL
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA TFM 300362 06/01/2009 06/01/2012 CANCEL
STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA TFM 300362 06/01/2009 06/01/2009 TERM/REPL
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. SLLTC 200010 06/01/2008 06/01/2009 TERM/REPL
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTC 100085-06 06/01/2007 06/01/2008 TERM/REPL
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTC100085 06/01/2001 06/01/2007 TERM/REPL
WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY 0821-00-009539 06/01/2000 06/01/2001 CANCEL
WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY 082000009539 06/01/1999 06/01/2000 CANCEL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

5

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

1

Injuries

5

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
02/23/2026 AL DECATUR, AL 0 0 Yes
12/19/2025 AL GUNTERSVILLE, AL 0 0 Yes
02/03/2025 FL JACKSONVILLE, FL 0 1 Yes
06/05/2024 AL RURAL ETOWAH, AL 0 0 Yes
05/28/2024 LA NEW ORLEANS, LA 0 0 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC is inferred to operate: Dry Van.

Is ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC's authority currently active?

ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC been in business?

ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 51 years, 10 months old.

Where is ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC located?

ARAB CARTAGE & EXPRESS CO INC is physically located at 1101 NATHAN RD SW, ARAB, AL 35016.

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