Best Cartage Inc
Best Cartage Inc (USDOT 244285) runs 64 power units and 51 drivers based in Kernersville, NC, with active operating authority as a broker and a motor carrier of property under MC-173882. The earliest grant on file is from November 1984, 41 years, 11 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Hartford Fire Insurance Company. 2 other active carriers list the same physical address.
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-173882 | Broker | Active | bond | bond |
| MC-173882 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability | $1,000,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Nov 30, 1984 (41 years, 11 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Hartford Fire Insurance Company | $750,000 | Oct 1, 2017 | — |
| Broker surety bond (BMC-84) · form 84 | Great American Alliance Company | — | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2021 | MC-173882 | Discontinued revocation · broker |
| Feb 1, 2021 | MC-173882 | Involuntary revocation · broker |
| May 2, 2018 | MC-173882 | Reinstated · broker |
| May 2, 2018 | MC-173882 | Reinstated · broker |
| Dec 4, 2013 | MC-173882 | Revoked · broker |
| Feb 25, 2010 | MC-173882 | Reinstated · broker |
| Mar 13, 2007 | MC-173882 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Mar 5, 2007 | MC-173882 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 4, 1999 | MC-173882 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 4, 1999 | MC-173882 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Dec 17, 1996 | MC-173882 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 2, 1996 | MC-173882 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Aug 24, 1993 | MC-173882 | Revoked · broker |
| Jan 22, 1992 | MC-173882 | Granted · broker |
| Jan 3, 1992 | MC-173882 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Jan 3, 1992 | MC-173882 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
| Apr 25, 1991 | MC-173882 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Apr 1, 1991 | MC-173882 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Nov 30, 1984 | MC-173882 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-173882 | Broker | Nov 1, 2013 | Dec 4, 2013 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-173882 | Broker | — | voluntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 244285 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-173882 |
| Legal name | Best Cartage Inc |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Kernersville, North Carolina 27284 |
| USDOT added | Mar 28, 1984 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Jul 14, 2003 |
Fleet
| Power units | 64 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 64 |
| Drivers | 51 · 51 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 4,722,183 · 2025 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Livestock, Beverages, Paper products, Construction
Other records
- 2 other active carriers list the same physical address. Shared addresses are common for fleets, terminals and filing agents; they are one input to a vetting decision, not a finding.
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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources
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