L & B CARTAGE INC

DOT 12809 MC 148055 MC 147555 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
23 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 60.87% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
31 units

Drivers: 18

Trailers: 30 (30 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

5425 DIXIE HWY SUITE 2, BRIDGEPORT, MI, 48722

Phone Number

(989) 759-5544

Mailing Address

PO BOX 404, BRIDGEPORT, MI, 48722

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(989) 759-5400

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
38 years

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2022-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-11-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-11-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-11-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-09-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-09-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-10-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-01-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-01-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-09-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-09-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-09-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-09-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-09-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-10-06 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC148055 2003-10-04

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Cancelled

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2022-11-06 BIPD/Primary HAT 0011428-00 $750,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. O… - - ACTIVE
2009-09-15 Cargo IHB 6387819 N/A HANOVER INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2020-11-06 BIPD/Primary WF011308 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-11-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-11-06 BIPD/Primary WF011309 $750,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-11-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-11-06 BIPD/Primary ACV 6121023 $750,000 HASTINGS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2020-11-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-10-01 BIPD/Primary S2240568 $750,000 SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY O… 2017-11-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-10-01 BIPD/Primary 70TRB001153 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2016-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-10-01 BIPD/Primary PIA07860701 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2015-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-12-31 BIPD/Primary 70TRS025624 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 BIPD/Primary 70TRS025624 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-01-31 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-10-01 BIPD CAX0000023 $750,000 COREPOINTE INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-01-06 BIPD/Primary TP 9880752 01 $750,000 ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE C… 2012-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-01 BIPD/Primary TP 9880752 01 $750,000 ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE C… 2012-01-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-09-15 BIPD/Primary TP 9880404 01 $750,000 ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE C… 2011-10-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-09-15 BIPD/Primary TP 9880057 01 $750,000 ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE C… 2010-09-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-09-01 CARGO IHB 6387819 $750,000 HANOVER INSURANCE CO. 2009-09-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-02-13 BIPD/Primary TFM 300013 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2009-09-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-09-15 BIPD/Primary LTC 100514-04 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2008-02-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-09-15 CARGO MXI97908394 $750,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2009-09-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-09-15 BIPD/Primary LTC 100514 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2007-06-29 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1999-06-10 CARGO 259014689 $750,000 CENTENNIAL INSURANCE CO. 2003-10-04 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

60.87%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

23 inspections · 14 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

7 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 23 Last inspection: Jul 10, 2026 Total crashes: 50

FMCSA Inspection Records (23 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 10, 2026

COPEK03834

2 viol.
Level 1 MI FRHT 2FUYDSZB...

Mar 13, 2026

9955000516

4 viol.
Level 2 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...

Feb 23, 2026

BACZM02992

1 viol.
Level 3 MI FRHT 1FUJA6CK...

Nov 24, 2025

PENNJ01198

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI FRHT 3AKJGLDR...

Oct 14, 2025

ESCOT03082

1 viol.
Level 2 MI INTL 3HSDJAPR...

Aug 26, 2025

LYDEC04368

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MI INTL 3HSDJAPR...

Jul 9, 2025

FROSR00887

1 viol.
Level 1 MI FRHT 3AKJGLDR...

Feb 21, 2025

SCHMC05386

4 viol.
Level 2 MI FRHT 2FUYDSZB...

Nov 19, 2024

POWEL03711

3 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 MI INTL 3HSDJAPR...

Nov 12, 2024

3238000082

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 OH INTERNATIO 3HSDJAPR...

Oct 18, 2024

HOLLM04069

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MI INTL 3HSDJAPR...

Aug 30, 2024

9288005819

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 IN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDR...

Jul 24, 2024

DAWDD03630

Level 3 MI INTL 3HSDJAPR...

Jun 28, 2024

5417008378

Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDR...

May 16, 2024

BEAMW03827

8 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 MI FRHT 1FUJGLDR...
Total Inspections

23

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

23

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (50 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 6, 2025

MI • MI0003496386

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 17, 2024

MI • MI0003212697

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 9, 2024

MI • MI0003117767

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 12, 2022

MI • MI0002769736

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 29, 2020

MI • MI0002050323

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 31, 2020

MI • MI0001953366

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 12, 2019

MI • MI0001774651

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2019

MI • MI0001610874

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 9, 2018

MI • MI0001305401

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 8, 2017

IL • ILX000932763

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 11, 2016

MI • MI0009797779

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 12, 2016

MI • MI0009598311

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2015

MI • MI0009233930

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 29, 2014

OH • OH0146102902

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 24, 2014

MI • MI0009005068

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

25

Total Crashes

50

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

31

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 28
OOS: 12

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

23
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

31
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

31

14 owned

Trailers

30

30 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

18

CDL Drivers: 18
Interstate: 18
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

7

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 15
Interstate (<100 mi): 3
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

31

Power Units

31

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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