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  • 1472900
  • 369 LITTLE DUDE AVENUE
    KERSHAW, SC 29067
  • 25
  • 25
  • 81

Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance

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BASIC Status (Public Property Carrier View) FAST Act of 2015

Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending July 31, 2026

On-Road Performance
2.03 Not Public 0.24 2.13 0 Not Public 0.26
On-Road Performance Detail
5
3-8 driver inspections with Unsafe Driving Violations
26.5
Combination Carrier
Not Public
81
7
21-100 relevant driver inspections
70
16
21-100 relevant vehicle inspections
81
0
No Safety Event Grouping
Not Public
81
2
21-100 relevant driver inspections
Investigation Results
No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered N/A No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered Not Public No Acute/Critical Violations Discovered

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Violation Summary

Violations: 51

Violations Description # Violations # OOS Violations Violation Severity Weight BASIC
392.10A3-RRC Railroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers 1 0 1 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLILC State/Local Laws - Improper lane change 1 0 5 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 1 0 3 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 1 0 4 Unsafe Driving
392.2-SLLSWZ State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone 1 0 10 Unsafe Driving
395.22H1-ELDNUM HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official 2 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping procedures during ELD malfunctions 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 2 0 1 HOS Compliance
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time 1 0 7 HOS Compliance
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 2 0 7 HOS Compliance
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL 1 1 8 Driver Fitness
391.15A-LNCDLNSRW Operating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) 1 1 8 Driver Fitness
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 1 0 3 Vehicle Maint.
393.126B-CIM Intermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) 1 1 1 Vehicle Maint.
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.203C-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.207A-STBW Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component can be moved by hand along the axis of the component 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.207A-STCB Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing 1 1 7 Vehicle Maint.
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 1 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed 1 1 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS 5 5 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 1 0 8 Vehicle Maint.
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 1 0 2 Vehicle Maint.
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 1 0 6 Vehicle Maint.
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 2 0 4 Vehicle Maint.
172.203(k) No technical name for n.o.s. entry 1 0 3 HM Compliance
172.301(b) No technical name on non-bulk 1 0 3 HM Compliance
172.502A1-HMPP HM (Placarding) - Prohibited placarding. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, no person may affix or display on a packaging, freight container, unit load device, motor vehicle or rail car 1 0 5 HM Compliance
172.516C5-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontally, reading from left to right 1 0 5 HM Compliance
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter 2 0 5 HM Compliance
177.817A-HMSP HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition. 1 1 3 HM Compliance
177.817E2-HMHC HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. 1 0 3 HM Compliance
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages 1 1 5 HM Compliance
178.703(a) IBC manufacturer markings 1 0 8 HM Compliance

Inspection History

Total Inspections: 81

Report Vehicle Measure
Inspection Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Type Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
7/16/2026 SC0344003446 SC 2915460 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
7/13/2026 SC0408000973 SC 3695317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative 2  
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. 6  
7/2/2026 SC0411000604 SC 3818125 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1  
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
7/1/2026 WVPSC1112290 WV 3561081 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
6/18/2026 SC0351003211 SC 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
6/10/2026 KYCV43204077 KY 2915460 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
6/4/2026 UT25TZ002420 UT 3281023 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
6/1/2026 OH3289001405 OH 3401189 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
5/28/2026 TX7FWB9DCGDY TX 3844375 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
5/5/2026 SC0394001855 SC 3790236 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/22/2026 SC0410000655 SC 3695317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/22/2026 TXV262330294 TX 3964508 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/16/2026 SC0400001354 SC 3310285 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/15/2026 VAF010000260 VA 3420434 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth 8  
4/8/2026 TXV262301589 TX 3997230 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
4/6/2026 SC0408000691 SC 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured 2  
3/25/2026 SC0351003039 SC 3159421 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/17/2026 SC0351003021 SC 3273242 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
3/11/2026 SC0412000417 SC 3466438 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
393.207A-STCB Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
3/2/2026 SC0351002986 SC 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
2/11/2026 IN8795002808 IN 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.2-SLLSWZ State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone 10  
2/11/2026 LALAPJS01683 LA 3964508 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   3
392.22A-D Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers 1  
1/29/2026 OH3244001279 OH 3857734 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
391.15A-LNCDLNSRW Operating a non-CDL required commercial motor vehicle with driving privileges revoked, suspended, cancelled or otherwise disqualified. (391.15(a)) (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
1/28/2026 SC0379002030 SC 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
1/20/2026 SC0351002894 SC 3310285 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
1/7/2026 MOW134008860 MO 3420434 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
12/23/2025 TX7BK89DGP9R TX 3155176 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.203(c) Hood not securely fastened 2  
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required 3  
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp 2  
12/18/2025 KYCV44704406 KY 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
12/16/2025 OH3209000302 OH 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
12/11/2025 SC0336002469 SC 3066332 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
11/25/2025 NC0006823224 NC 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
11/24/2025 TNI034AB2493 TN 3310285 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
11/24/2025 US2024000062 US 3420434 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
11/14/2025 KYCV44704283 KY 3066332 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
11/14/2025 TXV251987808 TX 3561080 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
172.203(k) No technical name for n.o.s. entry 3  
178.703(a) IBC manufacturer markings 8  
172.301(b) No technical name on non-bulk 3  
11/12/2025 OH3253000831 OH 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
172.516C5-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to display placard(s) so words or identification number printed on it are displayed horizontally, reading from left to right 5  
11/5/2025 KYCV44704222 KY 3561081 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
10/30/2025 KYCV42906101 KY 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/20/2025 KYCV44692191 KY 3561081 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
10/20/2025 OH3223000140 OH 3400982 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
177.817E2-HMHC HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. 3  
10/17/2025 SC0351002719 SC 3695317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/7/2025 SC0322003164 SC 3400910 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
10/2/2025 KYCV43404337 KY 3561081 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
9/11/2025 SC0413000039 SC 3400910 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
383.23A2-LCDLN License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
393.203C-CBP Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened 2  
9/11/2025 SC0351002636 SC 3818125 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
8/7/2025 IN8101000009 IN 3400982 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit 4  
8/5/2025 TXV251556806 TX 3281023 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   2
7/29/2025 GA1421001008 GA 3420975 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/28/2025 GA1421001005 GA 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
7/17/2025 VA5910006939 VA 3310285 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red 5  
7/15/2025 TXV251943409 TX 3561080 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/23/2025 WVPSC0410880 WV 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/19/2025 SC0351002506 SC 3695317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
6/16/2025 SC0379001522 SC 3400910 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
5/7/2025 TXV251865048 TX 3715904 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45DLUV Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle 4  
5/6/2025 SC0396000813 SC 3400982 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.10A3-RRC Railroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle 5  
395.30B1-ELDDFR HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. 1  
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
4/22/2025 TXV251855446 TX 3561080 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
4/16/2025 US1933000080 US 3066332 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.3A2-HOSPD HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim 7  
3/28/2025 KYCV42516027 KY 3066332 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/19/2025 TXV251814898 TX 2908464 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/12/2025 AL2113001745 AL 3790236 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
3/4/2025 GA1280000860 GA 3617666 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
172.502A1-HMPP HM (Placarding) - Prohibited placarding. Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, no person may affix or display on a packaging, freight container, un 5  
172.516C6-HMPMC HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format, legibility, color, and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red 5  
177.823A-HMPMCNP50% HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Displ (OOS) 5 + 2 (OOS)  
177.817A-HMSP HM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description (OOS) 3 + 2 (OOS)  
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr 1  
2/21/2025 TXV251774664 TX 3844375 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
2/20/2025 TXV251724219 TX 3781025 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
1/22/2025 NC0006720838 NC 3790236 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
12/16/2024 TXV241731138 TX 3273242 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/22/2024 SC0359001630 SC 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation 3  
392.2-SLLILC State/Local Laws - Improper lane change 5  
11/20/2024 GA1343000114 GA 3420434 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner 1  
395.22H1-ELDNUM HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) 1  
395.22H2-ELDNISDT HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr 1  
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 4  
395.22H3-ELDMF HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce 1  
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection 4  
11/20/2024 SC0322002544 SC 3695317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection 4  
393.126B-CIM Intermodal Containers - Improper securement of intermodal containers transported on container chassis vehicle(s) (OOS) 1 + 2 (OOS)  
11/19/2024 IN7582003273 IN 3310285 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
11/18/2024 MSMC00051004 MS 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/29/2024 OH3269000027 OH 3401189 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/29/2024 SC0351002031 SC 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/28/2024 SC0393000443 SC 3400910 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.207A-STBW Suspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly missing the rubber bushing or the rubber bushing is worn to the extent that the component ca (OOS) 7 + 2 (OOS)  
10/7/2024 VA4138009259 VA 3617588 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
10/7/2024 SC0270006382 SC 3790236 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
393.75A3-TAOL Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (OOS) 8 + 2 (OOS)  
9/24/2024 GA0393000029 GA 3273242 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/11/2024 GA0136000447 GA 3781025 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
9/11/2024 AL2113001252 AL 3781025 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes 7  
9/3/2024 SCS349002232 SC 3695317 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1
8/1/2024 GA1418000293 GA 3421746 IN TRUCK TRACTOR   1

Reviewed-Not Preventable Crash Activity (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 1

Report Vehicle Crash
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM
5/13/2025 TX75JAHQE1K6 TX 3715904 IN 0 0 Yes No

Crashes Included in SMS (vehicles involved in crashes)

Total Number of Crashes: 3

Report Vehicle Crash Measure = Sum of the Total Weight (TotW)
Date Number State Plate Number Plate State Fatal Inj. Tow. HM Severity Weight
(SW)
Time Weight
(TiW)
Total Weight
(TotW)
1/23/2026 NC0108451146 NC 3400982 IN 0 0 Yes No 1 2 2
12/12/2024 SC0024308896 SC 3466438 IN 0 1 Yes No 2 1 2
12/4/2024 TX712BHQE12H TX 3561080 IN 0 1 No No 2 1 2

Investigation Results

Acute/Critical Violations: 0

This carrier has no Acute/Critical violations to display.

Summary of Activities

The summary includes information on the 5 most recent investigations and 24 months of inspections and crash history.

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