CONTACT CARTAGE INC
USDOT 493936
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (61 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate17.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 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 | 493936 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-255448 |
| Legal Name | CONTACT CARTAGE INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6123314780 |
| Address | 1912 NE BROADWAY, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20070810) |
| 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 | 84 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 83 / 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 | 17 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 17.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2026-05-28 — MN — 3 injured, towaway
- 2025-10-23 — MN — towaway
- 2024-04-30 — MN — towaway
- 2023-12-12 — MN — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (10), 20 (9), 30 (5).
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) | 61 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 47 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,350,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 28-MAY-25 |
CONTACT CARTAGE INC operates 61 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in MN.
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