HUCKS PIGGYBACK SERVICE INC

HUCKS PIGGYBACK SERVICE INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 26 power units and 20 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Charlotte, NC. Across 17 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 41.2% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

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 · Oct 31, 2022
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 5.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 61.5% vs peer 15.0% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Multi-States Agent For Process Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HUCKS PIGGYBACK SERVICE INC (USDOT 186668)
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 rate worse than size peers — Driver 5.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 61.5% vs peer 15.0%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Multi-States Agent For Process Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/186668/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 186668 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: GARY MICHAEL HUCKS Company officer 2: LINDA CAROL CAUDLE General Freight Intermodal Containers Based in CHARLOTTE, NC

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 83/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 5.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 61.5% vs peer median 15% (worse). n=37039 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

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 186668
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC152658
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer GARY MICHAEL HUCKS
Company officer 2 LINDA CAROL CAUDLE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Intermodal Containers
Fleet size 26 units
Drivers 20
Annual mileage 1,700,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1200 W CRAIGHEAD RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28206
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 186668
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,700,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 61.5% vs 23.4% +38.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 5.3% vs 6.7% -1.4 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.94 vs 1.80 -0.86
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
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.

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Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 26 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 35 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 17 17 0
OOS inspections 0 7 0
OOS percentage 0% 41.18%
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
26
Drivers
20
Inspections
35
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
61.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
81
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

HUCKS PIGGYBACK SERVICE INC had 17 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 41.2%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 9.0.

Inspection profile

17 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in SC (9) and NC (8).

Violation profile

41.2% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (61.5% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 5 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 26 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 20 drivers; Peterbilt, Mack, and Stoughton are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 61.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

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

Compared against 37,039 ACTIVE carriers operating 13–39 power units (±50% of this carrier's 26 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
5.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 37,039 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +5.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
61.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15%
Median across 37,039 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +46.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (21 months)

2023-09 2026-08

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
South Carolina (SC) 9 5 55.6% Aug 11, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 8 2 25.0% Mar 19, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 16
Mack 12
Stoughton 7
Other 4
Hyundai Translead 2
CIMC 1
Hercules 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 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 0.11 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 9.23 9 Sep 14, 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
88692295 Aug 11, 2026 SC 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
87342571 Mar 19, 2026 NC 3 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2FT No
86890179 Jan 23, 2026 NC 2
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3 Yes
86837936 Jan 17, 2026 NC 2
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9BRKLAMP, 393.75A3, 392.7B Yes
86712285 Jan 5, 2026 SC 2 FORT MILL SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
86592128 Dec 16, 2025 NC 3
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86080102 Oct 17, 2025 NC 1 I485
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85232412 Jul 16, 2025 NC 3 I 85
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85152652 Jul 7, 2025 NC 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84980604 Jun 18, 2025 SC 3 FORT MILL SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLED No
84985909 Jun 17, 2025 NC 2 I-85 NB NEAR MM 72
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84427440 Apr 16, 2025 SC 3 FORT MILL SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84427466 Apr 15, 2025 SC 3 ROCK HILL SC
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLLR No
83543555 Jan 7, 2025 SC 1 WEST COLUMBIA SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
83458758 Dec 18, 2024 SC 2 WINNSBORO SC
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A1-TAOBETA Yes
83058355 Oct 29, 2024 SC 2 FORT MILL SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.9A-LHLI Yes
82786656 Sep 23, 2024 SC 2 COLUMBIA SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9(a) Yes
82382006 Aug 14, 2024 SC 2 I-77 SB YORK COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.9(a), 383.23(a)(2), 393.95(a) Yes
81940701 Jun 22, 2024 NC 2 US601
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81445629 Apr 24, 2024 NC 2
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
81386425 Apr 18, 2024 SC 2 US 521 LANCASTER COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80949658 Feb 26, 2024 NC 2 US601
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80627231 Jan 16, 2024 NC 3 I 85
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80342686 Dec 7, 2023 NC 3 I-85 NB NEAR MM 70
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80311772 Dec 5, 2023 SC 3 I-77 SB YORK COUNTY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (81 rows) View all 81 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0106928401 Apr 21, 2022 NC 0 1 No No Injury
NC0106473295 Jan 26, 2021 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0106372287 Oct 6, 2020 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0106054289 Nov 9, 2019 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0105800210 Mar 12, 2019 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
NC0105607362 Sep 5, 2018 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0105429697 Mar 28, 2018 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
NC0105334310 Dec 26, 2017 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0105308277 Dec 1, 2017 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0105196359 Aug 16, 2017 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0105181097 Jul 26, 2017 NC 0 3 Yes No Injury
NC0105106331 May 13, 2017 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0105052800 Mar 27, 2017 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0104871144 Oct 6, 2016 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
SC0016639493 Sep 23, 2016 SC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0104843747 Sep 8, 2016 NC 0 3 Yes No Injury
NC0104730903 May 10, 2016 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0104741848 May 3, 2016 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0104617307 Jan 15, 2016 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
NC0104169482 Oct 2, 2014 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
SC0014596383 Oct 1, 2014 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0104058452 May 15, 2014 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
SC0013604027 Oct 14, 2013 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0103390985 Feb 13, 2012 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
SC011085615B Jul 11, 2011 SC 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Feb 3, 2004 MC152658-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 49-270043-01 91X $750,000 Oct 31, 2022 On file ACTIVE
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC1091027 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2016 Oct 31, 2022 REPLACED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WPP1091027 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2013 Oct 31, 2016 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF275136 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2011 Oct 31, 2013 REPLACED
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC CPA4225849 (BM) BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2010 Oct 31, 2011 CANCELLED
FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC CPA4225849 (BM) CARGO Oct 31, 2010 Oct 31, 2011 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TF274937 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2007 Oct 31, 2010 REPLACED
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 1337208561 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2005 Oct 31, 2007 REPLACED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 22ZTFNA1020 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2004 Oct 31, 2005 REPLACED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 22MSIA4807 CARGO Nov 17, 2003 Oct 31, 2010 REPLACED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTC 10020202 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2003 Oct 31, 2004 CANCELLED
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTC 100202 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 2001 Dec 5, 2003 CANCELLED
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 22 MS IA4807 22 CARGO Oct 31, 2000 Nov 17, 2003 REPLACED
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 01CIMJ12936 CARGO Oct 31, 1999 Dec 4, 2000 CANCELLED
PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO. T602100848 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 1999 Oct 31, 2001 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. KO1-151-002253-114 CARGO Oct 31, 1994 Dec 15, 1999 CANCELLED
ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY CBM920144 CARGO Oct 31, 1992 Jan 12, 1995 CANCELLED
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AT1 751 002253 01 BIPD/Primary Oct 31, 1991 Oct 31, 1999 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 31, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Oct 31, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Oct 31, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Oct 31, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC
  5. Oct 27, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  6. Oct 31, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Oct 31, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Oct 31, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
  9. Oct 31, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Nov 3, 2004
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Oct 31, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Feb 3, 2004
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  13. Jan 20, 2004
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  14. Jan 20, 2004
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  15. Jan 20, 2004
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  16. Jan 20, 2004
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  17. Jan 20, 2004
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  18. Dec 5, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Dec 5, 2003
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  20. Dec 5, 2003
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION [dup-63872eac]
  21. Nov 17, 2003
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
  22. Oct 31, 2001
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE CO.
  23. Jan 24, 2001
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  24. Dec 4, 2000
    insurance
    CANCEL — FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.
  25. Dec 15, 1999
    insurance
    CANCEL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  26. Oct 31, 1999
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
  27. Feb 8, 1995
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  28. Jan 12, 1995
    insurance
    CANCEL — ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
FORT MILL SC SC 4 2
I-77 SB YORK COUNTY SC 4 1
I 85 NC 2 0
US601 NC 2 0
I-77 NB ROADSIDE SC 2 0
95 NC 1 0
I485 NC 1 0
I-85 NB NEAR MM 70 NC 1 0
I-85 NB NEAR MM 72 NC 1 0
US 401 NC 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 3
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
391.41(a)(1) 391.41(a)(1) Driver Fitness 1 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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