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
Phone
8037793442
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
MCS-150 Mileage
150,000
Physical Address
1313 ROSEWOOD DR, COLUMBIA, SC, 29201-4764
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11318, COLUMBIA, SC, 29211-1318
Contact

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

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-499465REVOKEDNov 10, 2008Nov 10, 2008

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary5279639ON FILESep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2023
GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO5301355ON FILESep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2023

Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary5279639CANCELLEDSep 28, 2019Nov 3, 2023
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.CARGO4C96218REPLACEDSep 28, 2014Sep 28, 2019
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary4E9 62 18REPLACEDSep 28, 2014Sep 28, 2019
PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryAX9 0676314REPLACEDNov 15, 2012Sep 28, 2014
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCBA0827841REPLACEDSep 28, 2010Sep 28, 2014
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCBA0827841CANCELLEDSep 28, 2010Oct 27, 2010
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCBA0827841REPLACEDSep 28, 2010Sep 28, 2010
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary00BAP96170CANCELLEDSep 28, 2008Oct 27, 2010
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO00BAP96170REPLACEDSep 28, 2008Sep 28, 2010
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO00BAP96170CANCELLEDSep 28, 2008Oct 27, 2010
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary00BAP96170REPLACEDSep 28, 2008Sep 28, 2010
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary342517CANCELLEDSep 28, 2007Oct 27, 2007
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CARGO342517CANCELLEDSep 28, 2007Oct 27, 2007
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary4740748200CANCELLEDSep 28, 2007Nov 1, 2008
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO36407482CANCELLEDSep 28, 2007Nov 1, 2008
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary342517REPLACEDSep 28, 2007Sep 28, 2007
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CARGO342505CANCELLEDNov 23, 2006Sep 28, 2007
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary342505CANCELLEDNov 23, 2006Sep 28, 2007
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CARGO342505CANCELLEDSep 28, 2006Nov 23, 2006
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary342505CANCELLEDSep 28, 2006Nov 23, 2006
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary342503CANCELLEDSep 28, 2005Sep 28, 2006
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CARGO342503CANCELLEDSep 28, 2005Sep 28, 2006
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary422593REPLACEDSep 28, 2004Sep 28, 2005
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CARGO422593CANCELLEDSep 28, 2004Oct 30, 2005
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.CARGO422593REPLACEDSep 28, 2004Sep 28, 2005
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary422593CANCELLEDSep 28, 2004Oct 30, 2005

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLREPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY5279639BIPD/PrimaryNov 3, 2023Nov 3, 2023
TERM/REPLREPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY5279639BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023
TERM/REPLGRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY5301355CARGOSep 28, 2023Sep 28, 2023
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.4C96218CARGOSep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019
TERM/REPLEMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY4E9 62 18BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019
TERM/REPLREGENT INSURANCE COMPANYCBA0827841CARGOSep 28, 2014Sep 28, 2014
TERM/REPLPENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO.AX9 0676314BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2014Sep 28, 2014
CANCELSOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANYCBA0827841BIPD/PrimaryOct 27, 2010Oct 27, 2010
TERM/CANCLSOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY00BAP96170BIPD/PrimaryOct 27, 2010Oct 27, 2010
TERM/CANCLSOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY00BAP96170CARGOOct 27, 2010Oct 27, 2010
TERM/REPLSOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY00BAP96170BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2010Sep 28, 2010
TERM/REPLREGENT INSURANCE COMPANYCBA0827841BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2010Sep 28, 2010
TERM/REPLSOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY00BAP96170CARGOSep 28, 2010Sep 28, 2010
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY4740748200BIPD/PrimaryNov 1, 2008Nov 1, 2008
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY36407482CARGONov 1, 2008Nov 1, 2008
TERM/CANCLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342517BIPD/PrimaryOct 27, 2007Oct 27, 2007
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342517CARGOOct 27, 2007Oct 27, 2007
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342505CARGOSep 28, 2007Sep 28, 2007
TERM/REPLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342517BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2007Sep 28, 2007
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342505BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2007Sep 28, 2007
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342505BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2006Nov 23, 2006
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342505CARGONov 23, 2006Nov 23, 2006
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342503BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2006Sep 28, 2006
CANCELCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.342503CARGOSep 28, 2006Sep 28, 2006
TERM/CANCLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.422593BIPD/PrimaryOct 30, 2005Oct 30, 2005
TERM/CANCLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.422593CARGOOct 30, 2005Oct 30, 2005
TERM/REPLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.422593BIPD/PrimarySep 28, 2005Sep 28, 2005
TERM/REPLCAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.422593CARGOSep 28, 2005Sep 28, 2005

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-499465INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC499465MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJul 16, 2013Unknown
MC499465COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 1, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 29, 2007
MC499465COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 4, 2007DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 21, 2007
MC499465COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 1, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 29, 2006
MC499465MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 4, 2004REVOKEDNov 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 states3 inspections

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Violation Summary (1 violations from 3 inspections)

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Violation Summary (1 violations from 3 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general117Driver Fitness

Inspection History (3 inspections)

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Inspection History (3 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 5, 202686748697RoadsideNCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)Yes
Jun 13, 202584961529LEXINGTON SCSCLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 29, 202584811634FORT MILL SCSCLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

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)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 19, 2026SCINJURY01SUMMERVILLESTATE RD...461231CONNECTING ELEMENTS INC
Feb 8, 2012GATOW00
Dec 5, 2005SCTOW00

Compliance Timeline

32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 19, 2026
Crash
Injury crash in SC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 3, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
REPUBLIC -FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GRAPHIC ARTS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 28, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Sep 28, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 28, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 8, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 27, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 28, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
REGENT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SOUTHERN PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Nov 10, 2008
Authority
Nov 1, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Oct 27, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 27, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 28, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 28, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 28, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

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