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SWING TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 142116 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: DONNIE WILSON Company officer 2: KEN DORSETT General Freight Other (BOXES, PAPER PRODUCTS) Based in SALISBURY, NC
Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jul 1, 2023
Review these
  • OOS mixed vs peers Driver 0.50% (better, peer 1.40%) · Vehicle 22.2% (worse, peer 17.6%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
On file
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file UNITED STATES CORPORATION COMPANY Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — SWING TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 142116)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 0.50% (better, peer 1.40%) · Vehicle 22.2% (worse, peer 17.6%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.

On file:
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — UNITED STATES CORPORATION COMPANY
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/142116/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0.5% vs peer median 1.4% (better). Vehicle OOS 22.2% vs peer median 17.6% (worse). n=5792 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

UNITED STATES CORPORATION COMPANY

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 142116
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer DONNIE WILSON
Company officer 2 KEN DORSETT
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (BOXES, PAPER PRODUCTS)
Fleet size 160 units
Drivers 163
Annual mileage 11,388,937 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (336) 240-4129
Email: [email protected]
Physical
1405 N SALISBURY AVE
SALISBURY, NC 28144-8544
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 142116
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 11,388,937 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 22.2% vs 23.4% -1.2 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.5% vs 6.7% -6.2 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.29 vs 1.80 -1.51
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 105 55 0
Trailers 1,197 628 15

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 223 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 3 4
Tow-away 0 4 7 11
Crash reports 0 4 8 12

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 585 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 339 339 0
OOS inspections 2 40 0
OOS percentage 0.59% 11.8% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
160
Drivers
163
Inspections
585
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
22.2%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
12
223 all-time
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

SWING TRANSPORT INC is a corporation based in SALISBURY, NC, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 142116. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 160 power units and 163 drivers, with 585 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 22.2%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.

Carrier overview

SWING TRANSPORT INC is a large fleet, operating 160 power units and 163 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Salisbury, NC. Across 339 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 12.4% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with 12 reportable crashes. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is on file.

Inspection profile

339 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NC (193) and TN (76).

Violation profile

12.4% out-of-service rate, below the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (64.7% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 37 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 160 power units (large fleet) and 163 drivers; Wabash National, Mack, and International are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 22.2% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 5,792 ACTIVE carriers operating 80–240 power units (±50% of this carrier's 160 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.4%
Median across 5,792 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
22.2%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
17.6%
Median across 5,792 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +4.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-07 2026-07

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
North Carolina (NC) 193 9 4.7% Jul 22, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 76 20 26.3% Jul 21, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 38 6 15.8% Jun 29, 2026
Georgia (GA) 12 1 8.3% Jul 3, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 9 4 44.4% Apr 30, 2026
Virginia (VA) 5 0 0.0% Dec 30, 2025
Alabama (AL) 4 2 50.0% Jun 9, 2025
Mississippi (MS) 1 0 0.0% Jun 2, 2026
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Jun 5, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Wabash National 322
Mack 191
International 116
Freightliner 86
Great Dane 46
Volvo 29
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 9 — 0.07 0 — Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 21 — 1.12 1 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 46 — 3.52 4 — Jul 27, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (585 rows) View all 585 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88481617 Jul 22, 2026 NC 2 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VT9301 · 1M1AN4GY5RM047359
0 — No
88496661 Jul 21, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD8417 · 1M1AN4GY0TM058650
0 — No
88387667 Jul 10, 2026 TN 2 —
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3620864 · 4V4WC9EH5KN214898
0 — No
88370126 Jul 8, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD8436 · 1M1AN4GY5TM058630
0 — No
88348957 Jul 8, 2026 NC 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VT4411 · 3AKJHLDV5RSVK3978
0 — No
88318354 Jul 3, 2026 GA 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NP3374 · 1M1AN4GY6NM029057
1 392.2-SLLLR No
88317256 Jul 3, 2026 NC 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VT9301 · 1M1AN4GY5RM047359
0 — No
88316264 Jul 3, 2026 NC 2 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC MX4998 · 1M1AN4GY6NM029107
0 — No
88313511 Jul 1, 2026 TN 1 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD8437 · 1M1AN4GY0TM058633
0 — No
88279374 Jun 29, 2026 SC 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NC TD8152 · 1XKYDP9X0RJ312847
1 392.2-SLLLR No
88265891 Jun 28, 2026 NC 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NV8891 · 3AKJHLDV8PSUN0635
0 — No
88264372 Jun 26, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VW8388 · 1M1AN4GY4TM058649
0 — No
88255803 Jun 26, 2026 NC 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NE5133 · 1M1AN4GY7NM029097
0 — No
88224765 Jun 23, 2026 NC 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VV3623 · 1M1AN4GYXRM044988
0 — No
88215699 Jun 23, 2026 GA 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
NC TE6598 · 1XPBDP9XXPD864416
2 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88202109 Jun 19, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD8416 · 1M1AN4GY0TM058647
0 — No
88190291 Jun 19, 2026 NC 3 —
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
NC NH4013 · 1M1AN4GY4RM044985
0 — No
88181012 Jun 18, 2026 NC 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
NC TD8155 · 1XKYDP9X7RJ312909
0 — No
88177637 Jun 17, 2026 SC 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VV3623 · 1M1AN4GYXRM044988
1 392.2-SLLED No
88176193 Jun 16, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC VW8347 · 1M1AN4GY4SM054096
0 — No
88167883 Jun 15, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD8444 · 1M1AN4GY8TM058637
1 392.2-SLLS4 No
88084646 Jun 9, 2026 NC 1 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD4708A · 1M1AN4GY3TM058660
0 — No
88063483 Jun 5, 2026 TN 3 —
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD8437 · 1M1AN4GY0TM058633
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
88042660 Jun 4, 2026 NC 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NH8279 · 3AKJHLDV7RSVK3979
1 393.9A-LSLI Yes
88029850 Jun 2, 2026 MS 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 2889380 · 3HSDZAPR4LN871598
0 — No
Recent Crashes (223 rows) View all 223 →
Report # Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat ▼ Severity
WV202027792A Dec 10, 2020 WV 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0240605162 Feb 28, 2024 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0222575100 Sep 13, 2022 VA 0 2 Yes No Injury
VA0211205356 Apr 27, 2021 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0211085084 Apr 17, 2021 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0193565064 Dec 18, 2019 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0170965163 Apr 3, 2017 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0170765181 Mar 15, 2017 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0163255143 Nov 17, 2016 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0162715145 Sep 22, 2016 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0160555205 Feb 22, 2016 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0140300100 Dec 13, 2013 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0140165170 Jan 15, 2014 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0130185087 Jan 18, 2013 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0112945134 Oct 12, 2011 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0100420373 Jan 21, 2010 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0082685225 Aug 25, 2008 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0081960138 Jun 13, 2008 VA 0 1 No No Injury
VA0072470058 Aug 21, 2007 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0000121983 Jan 15, 2007 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0000120626 May 23, 2006 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0000109654 Nov 6, 2007 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0000108303 Apr 30, 2007 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0000104506 Oct 25, 2004 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0000094630 Nov 2, 2005 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC115176
N
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC115176 common N —
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 2927151 91X $750,000 Jul 1, 2023 On file ACTIVE
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 603-102593-7 BIPD — Jul 1, 2022 Jul 27, 2023 CANCELLED
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 603-102593-7 BIPD — Jul 1, 2022 Jul 1, 2023 REPLACED
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 603-102081-6 BIPD — Jul 1, 2021 Jul 1, 2022 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. SIC16084A SURETY — Oct 1, 2013 Oct 1, 2013 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. SIC16084A SURETY — Oct 1, 2013 Apr 5, 2020 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. SIC16084A SURETY — Mar 11, 2003 Mar 11, 2003 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. SIC16084A SURETY — Mar 11, 2003 Oct 1, 2013 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP01344A BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 2001 Jul 1, 2021 REPLACED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. QL1-J51-002077-109 SURETY — Feb 10, 1999 Feb 3, 2003 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. K0115100207708 CARGO — Jul 1, 1998 Aug 8, 2001 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AT1-151-002077-07 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 1998 Jul 1, 2001 REPLACED
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. 1CP 13106816800 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 1996 Jul 1, 1998 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. AT2751 00207703 BIPD/Primary — Jul 1, 1994 Jul 1, 1996 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 27, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  2. Jul 6, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  3. Jul 1, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  4. Jul 1, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  5. Jul 1, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  6. Apr 13, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — PROPERTY BROKER
    Details →
  7. Apr 13, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  8. Apr 5, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  9. Oct 1, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  10. Mar 25, 2003
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — BROKER
    Details →
  11. Mar 11, 2003
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  12. Feb 3, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  13. Aug 8, 2001
    insurance
    CANCEL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  14. Jul 1, 2001
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  15. Jul 1, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
  16. Jun 11, 1997
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  17. Jul 1, 1996
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  18. Mar 26, 1987
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  19. Jan 16, 1985
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  20. Apr 30, 1984
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
MANCHESTER TN TN 30 5
I 85 NC 18 0
ARDMORE TN TN 14 8
GILES COUNTY SCALES TN 11 2
MOHAWK TN TN 8 4
LONDON KY 6 3
I-40 NC 6 0
I73 EXIT 30 NC 6 1
I-85 SB NEAR MM 70 NC 6 0
I73 NC 5 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 37 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 22 11
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 11 11
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed Vehicle Maintenance 5 5
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 4 0
393.45(b)(2) Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 2 2
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
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