PROTECTED CARGO TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 1031868
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (82 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate5.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)5 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1031868 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-434427 |
| Legal Name | PROTECTED CARGO TRANSPORT LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3184481241 |
| Address | 2671 E COULEE CROSSING ROAD, Woodworth, LA, 71485 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20110830) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 82 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 141 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 5.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 5 total (1 fatal, 3 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-05-22 — LA — 1 fatal, towaway
- 2025-10-13 — TX — 1 injured
- 2025-04-29 — AR — 2 injured, towaway
- 2025-04-22 — LA — 1 injured
- 2024-08-08 — LA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (17), 12 (11), 15 (10).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 82 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 66 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 5,587,548 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 29-AUG-25 |
PROTECTED CARGO TRANSPORT LLC operates 82 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in LA.
Nearby
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