OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE INC
- 90849
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500 OLD DOMINION WAY
THOMASVILLE, NC 27360-8923 - 10,974
- 11,620
- 4,426
Safety Rating & OOS Rates AND Licensing and Insurance
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BASIC Status
(Public Property Carrier View)
Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs) Based on a 24-month record ending June 26, 2026
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Unsafe Driving
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Not Public Crash Indicator
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Hours-of-Service Compliance
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Vehicle Maintenance
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Controlled Substances and Alcohol
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Not Public Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Driver Fitness
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Hazardous Materials Compliance
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Investigation
On-Road Performance
Intervention
Threshold
Scale 0 to 100; 0 indicates the best safety performance.
Investigation Results
Inspection Results
- HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections
- Average Severity Weight
- HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections without Violations
- HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections with Violations
The graph below displays the number of inspections that the carrier has received for a selected period of time, with or without violations for this BASIC. Expand for more information.
The graph below displays detailed inspection information for the carrier over time for this BASIC. All inspection violations that pertain to a BASIC are assigned violation weights that reflect their association with crash occurrence and crash consequences. Select from the drop-down to view this data along with details on inspections and average severity weights per inspection.
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| Year Number | Month Number | Month Short Name | Roadside Events | Roadside Events with Violations | Roadside Events without Violations | Average Severity Weight | Non SMS Roadside Event |
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| 2024 | 6 | Jun | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1.30 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | Jul | 45 | 4 | 41 | 0.3111 | 0 |
| 2024 | 8 | Aug | 35 | 3 | 32 | 0.9143 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | Sep | 35 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | Oct | 56 | 6 | 50 | 0.6429 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | Nov | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0.5455 | 0 |
| 2024 | 12 | Dec | 46 | 5 | 41 | 0.8696 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | Jan | 53 | 5 | 48 | 0.5472 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | Feb | 56 | 4 | 52 | 0.4107 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | Mar | 57 | 7 | 50 | 0.4737 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 | Apr | 48 | 5 | 43 | 0.3542 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | May | 40 | 2 | 38 | 0.20 | 0 |
| 2025 | 6 | Jun | 50 | 5 | 45 | 0.54 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | Jul | 33 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | Aug | 38 | 6 | 32 | 0.9211 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | Sep | 33 | 4 | 29 | 0.4242 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | Oct | 48 | 5 | 43 | 0.3958 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | Nov | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0.0870 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | Dec | 38 | 4 | 34 | 1.0263 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | Jan | 43 | 6 | 37 | 0.6744 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | Feb | 56 | 4 | 52 | 0.3393 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | Mar | 51 | 6 | 45 | 0.9216 | 0 |
| 2026 | 4 | Apr | 43 | 2 | 41 | 0.5581 | 0 |
| 2026 | 5 | May | 37 | 4 | 33 | 1.1351 | 0 |
| 2026 | 6 | Jun | 69 | 7 | 62 | 0.7681 | 0 |
Violation Summary
HM Compliance Violations: 133
| Violations | Description | # Violations | # OOS Violations | Violation Severity Weight |
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| 177.817E1-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind | 13 | 0 | 3 |
| 177.834A-HMC | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity, under conditions normally incident to transportation | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 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 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| 397.3-SLL | State/Local Laws - Driving/parking a CMV containing hazardous materials in violation of local regulations/laws/ordinances in the jurisdiction being operated | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 177.817A-HMPSPMC | HM (Shipping Papers) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle without a proper shipping paper | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.516(c)(6) | Placard damaged, deteriorated, or obscured | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 177.817(e) | Shipping paper accessibility | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201A1-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not distinguish HM with non HM | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.502(a)(1) | Prohibited placarding | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 172.504(a) | Vehicle not placarded as required | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 172.504A-HMPS | HM (Placarding) - Bulk package/freight container/unit load device/transport vehicle not placarded as required. | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.506A-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to provide/affix placards when required. | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.602C-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 177.817(a) | No or improper shipping papers (carrier) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP | HM (Placarding) - Any placard(s) misrepresent(s) the HM/DG being transported. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 172.202(a)(2) | No or improper Shipping Name | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202A4-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list packing group as required. | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.203K-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list technical name for "n.o.s." as required. | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.516C1-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s). | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.600C1-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information immediately available | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.602(b) | Form and manner of Emergency Response information | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.602A-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.604(a) | Failing to provide an emergency response phone number | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 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. | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 177.817E2-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 177.823A-HMPMCM | HM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1 | HM (Placarding) - Any 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 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 177.834(a) | Package not secure in vehicle | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 171.2-AHMGRMC | HM (General Requirements) - Motor carrier permit/require a driver to operate a motor vehicle while failing to comply with general HM requirements per regulation noted in details. Explain: | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 172.200A-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to offer properly prepared shipping document(s) | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201A2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping description on shipping paper not printed legible in English | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.201D-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list emergency response telephone number as required | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202(a)(5) | No or improper Total Quantity listed | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202A2-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list proper shipping name as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202A3-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list hazard class or division number as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.202A7-HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list number and type of package as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.203(k) | No technical name for n.o.s. entry | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.301(a)(1) | No proper shipping name and/or ID# marking on non-bulk package | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.402(a) | No label for subsidiary hazard | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 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 |
| 172.504B-HMPS | HM (Placarding) - Improper placarding with a DANGEROUS placard(s) | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.506(a)(1) | Placards not affixed to vehicle | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.516(c)(4) | Placard not located at least 3 inches away from advertising that could reduce its effectiveness | 1 | 0 | 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 reduced due to damage, deterioration, or obscurement by dirt or other matter | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.519 | Placard does not meet specifications | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.519B4-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failing to display the hazard class or division number in the lower corner of the placard when required | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 172.602(a) | Emergency Response information not complete | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.602B3-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - Emergency response information not presented as required. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 172.604A-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - Failing to ensure the numeric specifications for the emergency response number are met. | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 173.24(b)(1) | Release of Hazardous Materials from package | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 173.24B1-HMNBP | HM (Non-Bulk Packaging) -HM/DG leaking in or from a package | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 177.823(a) | No placards/markings when required | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.823A-HMTVMCMID | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.823A-HMTVMMCNID | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - 50% or more of the required ID numbers are missing for each material | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 177.835E-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Transporting sharp projections inside of vehicle transporting Class 1 material. | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 397.67 | HM vehicle routing violation (non RAM) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 397.67B-HMDP | HM (Driving & Parking) - Operate an HM motor vehicle, required to be placarded or marked in violation of routing (Non RAM). | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Inspection History
HM Placardable Vehicle Inspections: 1,065
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| Sum of measure weights | Sum of measure weights | 633 | 1,884 | 1,201 | ||||||
*** The sum of all violation severity weights (violation weight + out-of-service) for this inspection has been capped at 30.
Investigation Results
HM Compliance Acute/Critical Violations: 0
This carrier has no Hazardous Materials Compliance 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.
- 9/19/1995 (Compliance Review)
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4,426
- 3,209
- 1,217
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*Crashes listed represent a motor carrier’s involvement in reportable crashes, regardless of the carrier’s or driver’s role in the crash. Continue for details.
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As part of FMCSA’s IT modernization strategy, we are in the process of merging our data platforms to make it easier for you to find the information you need. During this transition, please refer to the links below for additional information about this carrier.
- For licensing and insurance information, visit Motus: USDOT Registration System.
- For safety rating and Out-of-Service (OOS) rates, visit SAFER.
- If you are a motor carrier looking for your Inspection Selection System (ISS) value, log in to the FMCSA Portal.
Enforcement Cases
(Six years as of 07/25/2026 updated monthly from FMCSA )
No penalties found
