Freight Carrier/broker · Kernersville, NC
BEST CARTAGE INC
829 GRAVES ST · Kernersville, NC 27284
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(800) 849-1818
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- MC #173882
- USDOT #244285 USDOT Active
- 64Power Units
- 51Drivers
- Carrier/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
BEST CARTAGE INC is a Kernersville, NC freight carrier/broker that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 64 truck(s) in their fleet and 51 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-173882 and their USDOT number is 244285.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/18/2026 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 03/18/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 4,722,183 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Livestock
- Beverages
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: NC (123), MD (15), SC (14), VA (7), DE (5), TN (4), US (1), WV (1). Home base: Kernersville, North Carolina.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 1Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.23
2
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.09
3
Vehicle Maintenance
2.26
21
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.03
1
Inspection Summary
- 170Total
- 145Clean
- 25With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 22 unique codes
Critical 9
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
Hours of Service 3
- 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
Vehicle Maintenance 9
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
Locations
Physical Address
BEST CARTAGE INC829 GRAVES ST
KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284
Mailing Address
Same as physical.