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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 1,199 days (since Jun 10, 2023). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

MORETZ HAULING INC

MORETZ HAULING INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 14 power units and 11 drivers, based in Vale, NC. Across 28 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 3.6% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Jun 10, 2023
Blockers
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 1199 days (since Jun 10, 2023).
On file
  • OOS rate better than size peers
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MORETZ HAULING INC (USDOT 1540728)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 1199 days (since Jun 10, 2023).

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1540728/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1540728 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: CRYSTAL Moretz Company officer 2: TERRY MORETZ Other (ASPHALT, STONE, DEBRIS, REELS) Based in VALE, NC

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 75/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Jun 10, 2023.

OOS vs peers
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 10% vs peer median 12.5% (better). n=65074 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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: Do not book.

  • Power Units +3 (11 → 14) · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Company officer 2 TERRY W MORETZ → TERRY MORETZ · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Company officer CRYSTAL G MORETZ → CRYSTAL Moretz · Sep 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Jun 10, 2023

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1540728
In FMCSA records since Aug 10, 2006 (~20y)
Company officer CRYSTAL Moretz
Company officer 2 TERRY MORETZ
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Other (ASPHALT, STONE, DEBRIS, REELS)
Fleet size 14 units
Drivers 11
Annual mileage 300,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
4596 MACEDONIA CHURCH ROAD
VALE, NC 28168
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1540728
In FMCSA records since Aug 10, 2006 (~20y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 300,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 10.0% vs 23.4% -13.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.21 vs 1.80 -1.59
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0
Trucks 9 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 35 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 28 28 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 3.57%
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
14
Drivers
11
Inspections
35
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
10.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
9
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

MORETZ HAULING INC had 28 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 3.6%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 2.0.

Inspection profile

28 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NC (28 stops).

Violation profile

3.6% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (20.0% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 11 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 11 drivers; Western Star, Freightliner, and Grea are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 10.0% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 65,074 ACTIVE carriers operating 7–21 power units (±50% of this carrier's 14 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 65,074 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
10%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
12.5%
Median across 65,074 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -2.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 3 tracked changes on record. · 2 officer changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Company officer 2 TERRY W MORETZ TERRY MORETZ
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Company officer CRYSTAL G MORETZ CRYSTAL Moretz
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 11 14
      FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Sep 19, 2026 Sep 19, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (19 months)

2024-05 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
North Carolina (NC) 28 1 3.6% Sep 10, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Western Star 24
Freightliner 8
Grea 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 2.00 2 Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (35 rows) View all 35 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88955115 Sep 10, 2026 NC 3 STATESVILLE NC
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88954686 Sep 10, 2026 NC 3 STATESVILLE NC
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.16-D No
88943553 Sep 9, 2026 NC 3 HICKORY NC
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88638705 Aug 7, 2026 NC 1 0 No
88562720 Jul 30, 2026 NC 3
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88548578 Jul 29, 2026 NC 1
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88230207 Jun 24, 2026 NC 3
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
88209479 Jun 22, 2026 NC 1
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
87594580 Apr 15, 2026 NC 3 STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
87224948 Mar 6, 2026 NC 3
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
87042719 Feb 12, 2026 NC 3 nc-interstate-40-east-bound-@-exi
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86031193 Oct 9, 2025 NC 3 nc-lincoln-county,-us-321-n
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
86031175 Oct 9, 2025 NC 3 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85951445 Oct 2, 2025 NC 1 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.47E No
85951372 Oct 2, 2025 NC 2 US 321
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3 Yes
85409600 Aug 1, 2025 NC 3 nc-burke-county,-i-40-e
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85306628 Jul 23, 2025 NC 1
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85232681 Jul 16, 2025 NC 3 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85112011 Jul 1, 2025 NC 3 I40
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84785295 May 23, 2025 NC 3 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2FT No
84697419 May 16, 2025 NC 3 nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84626045 May 8, 2025 NC 2 nc-i-40-near-old-mtn.-rd.
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84626012 May 8, 2025 NC 2 nc-i-40-near-old-mtn.-rd.
WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 393.9, 393.95A No
84104899 Mar 11, 2025 NC 3
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
83681552 Jan 23, 2025 NC 2 I-40 EB AT EXIT 138
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (9 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0107787509 Jul 12, 2024 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0106582795 May 7, 2021 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0106384563 Oct 22, 2020 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
NC0105708633 Dec 4, 2018 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0105190461 Aug 15, 2017 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0104489284 Sep 3, 2015 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0104129802 Aug 13, 2014 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0104105745 Jul 18, 2014 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0102651031 Aug 10, 2009 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

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

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC573226 common N
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 1000497868 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2023 Jun 10, 2023 CANCELLED
THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY EBA 007 77 07 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2018 Apr 18, 2023 REPLACED
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. EBA 007 77 07 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2011 Apr 18, 2018 CANCELLED
UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY JMT1002919 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2010 May 27, 2010 CANCELLED
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. CAA 517 79 87 BIPD/Primary Apr 18, 2010 Apr 18, 2011 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 10, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  2. Apr 18, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE CINCINNATI INDEMNITY COMPANY
  3. Apr 18, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
  4. Apr 18, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
  5. May 27, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Sep 19, 2006
    authority
    DISMISSED — 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
NC 16 NC 2 0
STATESVILLE NC NC 2 0
US 74 NC 2 0
HICKORY NC NC 1 0
I-40 NC 1 0
I40 NC 1 0
I-40 EB AT EXIT 138 NC 1 0
I 85 NB NC 1 0
STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 NC 1 0
US 321 NC 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 2 0

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