ESSENTIAL CARGO LLC

DBA: ESSENTIAL CARGO

DOT# 3662491 MC# 1266791CARRIER

ACTIVE

Trust Score

55 / 100

D Poor

Components

Compliance · 40% 75

Safety · 35% 68

Insurance · 25% 85

Carrier has a prior revoked authority Vehicle OOS rate is 2.9× the national average Driver OOS rate is 1.9× the national average No active cargo insurance on file

Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

2643 ARLINGTON DR APT 101

ALEXANDRIA, VA 22306

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Contact

Phone: (240) 796-7874

Cell: (240) 796-7874

Email: ESSENTIALCARGOGROUP@GMAIL.COM

Company Officers

WAKIL AHMAD YARZADA

KHALIL A. ARAB

Business Info

Fleet

Power Units

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Term Tractors2

Term Trailers2

Authority

Prior Revocation — previously DOT# 3662491

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 21, 2021

MCS-150

Last updated: Aug 15, 2025

Mileage: 91,343 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Contactemail: → ESSENTIALCARGOGROUP@GMAIL.COMMay 21, 2026

Identitycompany officer 1: → WAKIL AHMAD YARZADAMay 21, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver9 inspections

11.1%

6.0%

Carrier National avg

Vehicle3 inspections

66.7%

22.6%

Carrier National avg

Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Crash Summary

Fatal

Injury

1.0

per 1M miles

Towaway

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving6

Driver Fitness0

Hours of Service3

Drug / Alcohol0

Vehicle Maintenance3

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active

Type	Status	Insurer	Policy #	Coverage	Effective	Expires	Form
BIPD	Active	SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	A0287589001	$750,000	Jul 16, 2025	Jul 16, 2026	91X

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