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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Nov 13, 2026
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CARGO KING LLC
USDOT 3121573 · MC88266 · EIN 47-4691107 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
2108 KING CHARLES CIR, ALABASTER, AL, 35007
(205) 907-7739 · CHARLES NGAE
65
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierDriver OOS 19% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
5 / 7
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
22 / 249
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy A0175004001 · eff 05/11/2021
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate19% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Driver Fitness100 pts
Vehicle Maintenance72 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance38 pts
Controlled Substances/Alcohol24 pts
Unsafe Driving15 pts
Other9 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
383.23A2-LCDLNDriver Fitness2260
396.17C-PIVehicle Maintenance224
392.4A-DOSUControlled Substances/Alcohol1124
395.30B1-ELDDFRHours-of-Service Compliance822
383.51A-SOUTDriver Fitness1121
392.2-SLLLRUnsafe Driving215
395.8E-HOSPDHours-of-Service Compliance214
396.9D2-FTFVehicle Maintenance112
393.55D2-BVehicle Maintenance112
383.51A-LCDLRSWDDriver Fitness1110
Most inspected states
AL11
KY5
TN4
MS2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Nov 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving3.003.00—steady
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.310.33≈36–43%▲ worse
Driver Fitness1.771.89—▲ worse
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.440.47≈38–45%▲ worse
Vehicle Maintenance2.802.80≈28–32%steady
Latest inspection 2026-11-11. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 6 inspections, 12 violations, 4 OOS, 2 clean · improving.
1. Driver Fitness4 viol · 4 OOS · 33%
383.23A2-LCDLN ×2, 383.51A-SOUT, 391.41APC
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
2. Vehicle Maintenance4 viol · 33%
396.17C-PI ×2, 396.9D2-FTF, 393.55D2-B
✓ Do — and document — a real pre-trip and post-trip DVIR
✓ Keep the annual inspection current and records in the truck
3. Other3 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLSIV, 392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLSR
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 383.23A2-LCDLN ×2, 396.17C-PI ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Equipment — 22 vehicles seen in inspections
12 truck10 trailer
Company profile
Officer
CHARLES NGAE
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.2M mi (2026)
CDL drivers
7
Registered since
2018-04-11
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 9 carriers
Shares identifiers with 9 carriers (8 via shared VINs).
CarrierUSDOTLinkStrength
CARGO KING INC2591837officer, addressstrong
WATHERU EXPRESS LLC31655672 VINsmedium
⚠ Possible reincarnation: CARGO KING INC (USDOT 2591837, 2015).
Activity history (recent)
04/09/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.2M mi reported (2026)
05/11/2021 — Insurance filed — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy A0175004001
05/11/2021 — Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CM0065819
04/14/2021 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (05/12/2021)
05/17/2018 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
04/11/2018 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/3121573.