DART CONTAINER CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA

DOT 217295 MC 159736 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
340 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 4.71% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 18.18% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
280 units

Drivers: 248

Trailers: 1044 (1044 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

500 HOGSBACK RD, MASON, MI, 48854-8523

Phone Number

(517) 244-2409

Mailing Address

500 HOGSBACK RD, MASON, MI, 48854-9541

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(517) 244-6501

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
42 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 3 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2016-08-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-08-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-04-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-04-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2003-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2003-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1990-04-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1990-04-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1985-09-06 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-09-09 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-05-18 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-05-03 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

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

On File: $5,000,000
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

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
2016-07-31 BIPD/Primary ISA H09045004 $5,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2010-04-01 Cargo MXI93016032 N/A AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2015-07-31 BIPD/Primary MWTB 304166 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-08-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 301208 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-07-31 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 21906 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2014-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 21527 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 21213 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 20918 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 20590 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2010-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 20134 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-04-01 BIPD/Primary MWTB 19843 $750,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-04-01 BIPD/Primary D002A00468 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2007-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-04-01 BIPD/Primary D002A00057 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2003-11-16 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-04-01 BIPD/Primary D002A00057 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2002-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-04-01 BIPD/Primary TP1-000177 $750,000 LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-10-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
1989-06-07 CARGO IMO2100419 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2010-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

4.71%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

340 inspections · 16 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

18.18%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

33 inspections · 6 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 340 Last inspection: Jul 31, 2026 Total crashes: 218

FMCSA Inspection Records (340 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 31, 2026

NFRH001000

3 viol.
Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Jul 23, 2026

7809005326

1 viol.
Level 3 IN FREIGHTLIN 3ALXFAA8...

Jul 22, 2026

CV44772536

Level 3 KY FRHT 1FUBGLDV...

Jul 13, 2026

H600154824

Level 3 OK FRHT 3ALXFAA8...

Jun 22, 2026

W215001804

1 viol.
Level 1 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FVXFAA8...

Jun 2, 2026

7194029494

1 viol.
Level 2 NV FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

May 15, 2026

V262326091

Level 2 TX FRHT 3ALXFAA8...

May 7, 2026

V262327822

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

May 7, 2026

E958612768

2 viol.
Level 2 PA FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWDC...

May 7, 2026

E958612768

2 viol.
Level 2 PA FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWDC...

Apr 30, 2026

V262335986

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Apr 29, 2026

V262335975

Level 3 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDV...

Apr 24, 2026

2939005814

Level 1 FL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Apr 22, 2026

W082000939

Level 3 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDV...

Apr 17, 2026

V262325332

Level 1 TX INTE 3AKJHHDV...
Total Inspections

340

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

340

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (218 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.

Feb 11, 2026

MI • MI0003743584

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 28, 2026

FL • FL2770317306

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 7, 2025

TX • TX7AMAHQE1FP

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 4, 2025

IN • IN0904836708

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jul 15, 2025

IL • ILX003894699

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2025

FL • FL2696753705

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Oct 24, 2024

NJ • NJ0003715182

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2024

GA • GA0009520704

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jun 23, 2024

GA • GA0009540578

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 11, 2024

CA • CA8402403165

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 23, 2024

FL • FL2632328204

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 14, 2024

TN • TN0400089671

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 8, 2024

CA • CA5252400750

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2024

CA • CA6452400548

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 13, 2023

PA • PA309473600X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

127

Total Crashes

218

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

66

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 44
OOS: 9

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
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

340
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

280
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

280

276 owned

Trailers

1044

1044 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

248

CDL Drivers: 248
Interstate: 192
Intrastate: 56
Driver Inspections

33

Out of Service: 6
OOS Rate: 18.18%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 192
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 56

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Intermodal Garbage/Refuse Dry Bulk Beverages Paper Products Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

280

Power Units

280

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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