FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC

DOT #598333 • MC #288577
Active

FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC is a motor carrier based in SALISBURY, NC registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 598333 and MC number 288577. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since April 1995, a span of roughly 31 years. FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC reports a fleet of 5 power units and 5 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes General Freight, Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls, Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, and Beverages. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 5 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 2 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in GA, MD, NC, and VA. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of June 2001. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
DOT Number
598333
MC Number
288577
Entity Type
INDIVIDUAL
Company Start Date
Apr 18, 1995

Location

Physical Address
200 MONTCLAIR DRIVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144
Mailing Address
200 MONTCLAIR DRIVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
5
Total Drivers
5
Truck Units
5
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls Building Materials Machinery, Large Objects Beverages Paper Products

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC 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.

5
Total Inspections
0
Inspections with Violations
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
Vehicle OOS Rate
2
Reportable Crashes

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

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Jun 11, 2001

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 FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 288577 Active Active Inactive

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 2023-07-31 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where FORTSON FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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Shipper History

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