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No active for-hire authority. Private carriers cannot haul freight for hire.
Cartwright Automotive
DOT 1853603 · Whitwell, TN
Report generated: June 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Cartwright Automotive (DOT 1853603) is a Tennessee-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Whitwell, TN. As of June 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Not for Hire" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 1, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
David Cartwright
Operating as: Cartwright Automotive
DOT Number1853603
MC Number—
Street753 OLD STATE HWY 28
City / StateWhitwell, TN 37397
Phone4239494303
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age17 yr 3 mo
MCS-150 filed12/17/2008
Company officerDavid Cartwright
Power units2
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
2
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
17 yr 3 mo
Since 2009
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
753 OLD STATE HWY 28, Whitwell, TN, 37397 · Open in Maps →
753 OLD STATE HWY 28, WHITWELL, TN, 37397Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedFeb 2009
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is David Cartwright authorized to operate?

David Cartwright's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is David Cartwright's safety record?

David Cartwright does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does David Cartwright operate?

David Cartwright operates 2 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is David Cartwright insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has David Cartwright had any risk indicators?

David Cartwright has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for David Cartwright?

David Cartwright's DOT number is 1853603. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Cartwright Automotive Safety Record, DOT 1853603. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1853603
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"Cartwright Automotive Safety Record, DOT 1853603." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1853603
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