Colonial Cartage Corporation — compliance record
The full vetting file: federal registrations, authority history, insurance, inspections, record changes, and recent coverage — the checks a broker or shipper runs, in one place.
Vetting summary
Authority age
42 years (granted 1984)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
54 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Colonial Cartage Corporation
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
3000 Cobb International Blvd, Kennesaw, GA 30152
Phone
(770) 424-8881
Power units
61
Drivers
60
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC170995
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: ✓
FF012647
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 54 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
3.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 54 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
allen.patterson@colonialcartage.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
5
Reportable crashes
5
Tow-aways
3
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: GA 04/2026 · GA 04/2026 · SD 01/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 13, 2026 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 1, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 21, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Apr 16, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 2, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 30, 2026 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 25, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 16, 2026 | MS | Level I — Full |
| Jan 22, 2026 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 16, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 8, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 26, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 12, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Nov 6, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 3, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 14, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 10, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 14, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 10, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 2, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 15, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2025 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 28, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 12, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 13, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 13, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 11, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 2, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 1, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 23, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2024 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Nov 21, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 28, 2024 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 29, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 18, 2024 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 8, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 7, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 27, 2024 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 20, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 24, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 19, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 22, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 13, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 25, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 19, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 3, 2024 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Dec 6, 2023 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 21, 2023 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2023 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 8, 2023 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 54 of 54 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
No recent news coverage found for "Colonial Cartage Corporation" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.
Via Google News — headlines may include similarly-named companies; verify before acting.
Vetting toolkit
Verify it yourself
FMCSA SAFER snapshot ↗
The official company snapshot, straight from FMCSA.
FMCSA SMS safety profile ↗
Safety Measurement System — BASIC scores and crash history.
L&I authority record ↗
Licensing & Insurance: authority, insurance, and BOC-3 on file.
Search court records ↗
Quick sweep for litigation and judgments.