American Cargo Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Myrtle Beach, SC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 19 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 19 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 96% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 59% | 82% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2025 | AZ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 16, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 4.22 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 2.23 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 14 states. Top state KY accounts for 11% of activity. Activity outside home state (SC): 100%.
+9 other states with fewer inspections
| 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| CO |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| May 9, 2025 | SD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 9, 2025 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 18, 2025 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 12, 2025 | AR | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2025 | 39216BCPASS | Co-Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV. | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 16, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 39355E | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 9, 2025 | 39375A1TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 18, 2025 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |