CONNECTING ELEMENTS INC
USDOT 1205270 • 1313 ROSEWOOD DR, COLUMBIA, SC, 29201-4764
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,205,270
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8037793442
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
MCS-150 Mileage
150,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
1313 ROSEWOOD DR, COLUMBIA, SC, 29201-4764
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11318, COLUMBIA, SC, 29211-1318
Contact
Phone: 8037793442
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 33.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Sep 28, 2019
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-499465 | REVOKED | Nov 10, 2008 | Nov 10, 2008 |
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5279639 | ON FILE | Sep 28, 2019 | Sep 28, 2023 |
| GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 5301355 | ON FILE | Sep 28, 2019 | Sep 28, 2023 |
Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5279639 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2019 | Nov 3, 2023 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | 4C96218 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2014 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4E9 62 18 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2014 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AX9 0676314 | REPLACED | Nov 15, 2012 | Sep 28, 2014 |
| REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CBA0827841 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2014 |
| SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CBA0827841 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2010 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CBA0827841 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 00BAP96170 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2008 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 00BAP96170 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2008 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 00BAP96170 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2008 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 00BAP96170 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2008 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 342517 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2007 | Oct 27, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 342517 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2007 | Oct 27, 2007 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4740748200 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2007 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 36407482 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2007 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 342517 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 342505 | CANCELLED | Nov 23, 2006 | Sep 28, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 342505 | CANCELLED | Nov 23, 2006 | Sep 28, 2007 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 342505 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2006 | Nov 23, 2006 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 342505 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2006 | Nov 23, 2006 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 342503 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2005 | Sep 28, 2006 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 342503 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2005 | Sep 28, 2006 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 422593 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2004 | Sep 28, 2005 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 422593 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2004 | Oct 30, 2005 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 422593 | REPLACED | Sep 28, 2004 | Sep 28, 2005 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 422593 | CANCELLED | Sep 28, 2004 | Oct 30, 2005 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY | 5279639 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2023 | Nov 3, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY | 5279639 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 5301355 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 4C96218 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2019 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY | 4E9 62 18 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2019 | Sep 28, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY | CBA0827841 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2014 | Sep 28, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. | AX9 0676314 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2014 | Sep 28, 2014 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | CBA0827841 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2010 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | 00BAP96170 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2010 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | 00BAP96170 | CARGO | Oct 27, 2010 | Oct 27, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | 00BAP96170 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY | CBA0827841 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY | 00BAP96170 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2010 | Sep 28, 2010 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 4740748200 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 36407482 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342517 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2007 | Oct 27, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342517 | CARGO | Oct 27, 2007 | Oct 27, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342505 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342517 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342505 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2007 | Sep 28, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342505 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 23, 2006 | Nov 23, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342505 | CARGO | Nov 23, 2006 | Nov 23, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342503 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2006 | Sep 28, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 342503 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2006 | Sep 28, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 422593 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 30, 2005 | Oct 30, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 422593 | CARGO | Oct 30, 2005 | Oct 30, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 422593 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 28, 2005 | Sep 28, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 422593 | CARGO | Sep 28, 2005 | Sep 28, 2005 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-499465 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (5 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC499465 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 16, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC499465 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 29, 2007 |
| MC499465 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2007 |
| MC499465 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 1, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 29, 2006 |
| MC499465 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 4, 2004 | REVOKED | Nov 10, 2008 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
22%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
3
Violations
1
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
33.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
3
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 3 of 3 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 3 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (1 violations from 3 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
Inspection History (3 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | 86748697 | Roadside | NC | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.41(a) | Yes |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 84961529 | LEXINGTON SC | SC | Level 1 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| May 29, 2025 | 84811634 | FORT MILL SC | SC | Level 1 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
3 total · 33.3% OOS
2025-052026-01
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
3
Crash History (3 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | SUMMERVILLE | STATE RD | ...461231 | CONNECTING ELEMENTS INC |
| Feb 8, 2012 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 5, 2005 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Nov 3, 2023
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2023
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2023
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 28, 2019
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Sep 28, 2019
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2014
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 28, 2014
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2010
InsuranceInsurance cancel
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2010
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2010
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 28, 2010
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2010
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2010
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Nov 1, 2008
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2008
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Oct 27, 2007
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2007
InsuranceInsurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 28, 2007
InsuranceInsurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 28, 2007
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2007
InsuranceInsurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2006
InsuranceInsurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2006
InsuranceInsurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
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