CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY

DOT #316596 • MC #367397
Active

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY is a motor carrier based in CULLMAN, AL registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 316596 and MC number 367397. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since May 1988, a span of roughly 38 years. CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY reports a fleet of 164 power units and 177 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Grain, Feed, Hay and Other. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 344 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 2.03% and 7 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, and GA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of April 1998. Operating authority is active for: common carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
DOT Number
316596
MC Number
367397
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
May 27, 1988

Location

Physical Address
267 STRICKLIN ROAD
CULLMAN, AL 35057
Mailing Address
267 STRICKLIN ROAD
CULLMAN, AL 35057

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
164
Total Drivers
177
Truck Units
164
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Grain, Feed, Hay Other

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

344
Total Inspections
131
Inspections with Violations
26
Out-of-Service Violations
2.03%
Driver OOS Rate
9.26%
Vehicle OOS Rate
7
Reportable Crashes
2
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Apr 8, 1998

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 367397 Active None None

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2018-06-28 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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