CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY

DOT 316596 MC 367397 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
538 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.2% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 12.99% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
164 units

Drivers: 177

Trailers: 2 (2 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $2,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

267 STRICKLIN ROAD, CULLMAN, AL, 35057

Phone Number

(256) 841-3265

Mailing Address

267 STRICKLIN ROAD, CULLMAN, AL, 35057

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
26 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-08-31 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2018-08-28 TRANSFER CONSUMMATED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2014-11-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-06-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2002-08-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON 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: $2,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
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
2018-06-28 BIPD/Primary ISA H08868104 $2,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2018-08-01 BIPD/Primary A0103641001 $750,000 SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-06-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-11-23 BIPD/Primary DZJ80956474 $750,000 ASSOCIATED INDEMNITY CORPORAT… 2018-08-24 TRANSFER CANCELLED
2014-06-01 BIPD/Primary DZJ80956474 $750,000 THE AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 2014-11-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-06-01 CARGO 4016264120 $750,000 NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. O… 2011-10-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-06-01 BIPD/Primary AS2-141-433911-03 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2009-07-17 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2002-06-01 CARGO MC2-K4L-433911-05 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 2009-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-06-01 CARGO CK06310539 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2002-06-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-06-01 CARGO A3055515 $750,000 SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. 2001-07-08 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1999-06-01 CARGO P630710K0361TIL99 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2000-07-17 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1999-06-01 BIPD/Primary Y810710K0373TIL99 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 1999-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.2%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

538 inspections · 28 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

12.99%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

77 inspections · 10 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 538 Last inspection: Jun 26, 2026 Total crashes: 103

FMCSA Inspection Records (538 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 26, 2026

2690003239

2 viol.
Level 3 WI

Jun 24, 2026

NF50002619

Level 1 CA

Jun 18, 2026

1749420532

Level 3 CO

Jun 2, 2026

518A000026

3 viol.
Level 1 IA

Jun 2, 2026

9513024573

1 viol.
Level 1 NV

May 29, 2026

2177007510

Level 3 FL

May 28, 2026

CV44861499

Level 1 KY

May 27, 2026

NE1M008148

Level 1 CA

May 27, 2026

2311C02198

Level 2 MD

May 21, 2026

3013C00797

Level 2 MD

May 20, 2026

XE51450334

2 viol.
Level 2 AZ

May 19, 2026

CV42723590

Level 2 KY

May 14, 2026

T100000587

Level 1 OK

May 13, 2026

3247C00790

Level 2 MD

May 12, 2026

4292831004

1 viol.
Level 1 IL
Total Inspections

538

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

538

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (103 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.

Dec 29, 2025

MN • MN0253630617

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2025

FL • FL2730084005

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jun 25, 2025

CA • CA2802500692

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 27, 2025

CA • CA2522501158

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2025

KY • KY0073155213

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 3, 2025

PA • PA500118600X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 24, 2024

IN • IN0904639585

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 11, 2023

FL • FL8968196103

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 8, 2023

MN • MN0232510052

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 15, 2023

GA • GA0009111443

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 23, 2022

CA • CA2522204860

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 18, 2022

MI • MI0002700912

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 7, 2022

OK • OK0220023686

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 15, 2022

FL • FL2492017802

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 3, 2022

NY • NY3922039100

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

No

Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

54

Total Crashes

103

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

164

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 40
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 38
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 78
OOS: 23

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 7

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

538
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

164
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

164

3 owned

Trailers

2

2 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

177

CDL Drivers: 177
Interstate: 162
Intrastate: 15
Driver Inspections

77

Out of Service: 10
OOS Rate: 12.99%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 162
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 7
Intrastate (<100 mi): 8

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Grain/Feed Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

164

Power Units

164

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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