HESTER TRUCKING INCORPORATED
USDOT 190877 • DBA: HESTER TRUCKING INC • 184 J R BRITT ROAD, BLADENBORO, NC, 28320-0125
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF013697 | ON FILE | Jan 19, 2025 | Jan 19, 2026 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | C319813 | ON FILE | Apr 15, 2005 | Apr 27, 2007 |
Insurance History (21 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1102002285 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2024 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0237870001 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2023 | Jan 19, 2024 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0194938001 | REPLACED | May 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2023 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0073421001 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2017 | May 1, 2022 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TEA320005416 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2016 | Jan 19, 2017 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TEA320005415 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2015 | Jan 19, 2016 |
| EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TEA320005414 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2014 | Jan 19, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0000151 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2012 | Jan 19, 2014 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0001372 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2011 | Jan 19, 2012 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK9470755 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2010 | Feb 18, 2010 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK9470755 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2010 | Jan 19, 2010 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | TRK9470755 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2010 | Jan 19, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF274885 | CANCELLED | Jan 19, 2007 | Jan 19, 2010 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 67 14 00 | REPLACED | Jan 19, 2005 | Jan 19, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 342679 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 1999 | Jan 20, 2005 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 285634 | CANCELLED | Sep 11, 1998 | Jan 22, 1999 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC022568 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 1997 | May 17, 1999 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 285634 | REPLACED | Oct 14, 1997 | Sep 11, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 285634 | CANCELLED | Oct 14, 1997 | Oct 16, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 285634 | CANCELLED | Oct 4, 1994 | Oct 14, 1997 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC022568 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 1994 | Oct 3, 1994 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF013697 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2026 | Jan 19, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1102002285 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2025 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0237870001 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2024 | Jan 19, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0194938001 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0073421001 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 |
| CANCEL | EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | TEA320005416 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2017 | Jan 19, 2017 |
| CANCEL | EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | TEA320005415 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2016 | Jan 19, 2016 |
| CANCEL | EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY | TEA320005414 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2015 | Jan 19, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0000151 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2014 | Jan 19, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0001372 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2012 | Jan 19, 2012 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | TRK9470755 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2011 | Jan 19, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK9470755 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2010 | Feb 18, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK9470755 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2010 | Jan 19, 2010 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF274885 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2010 | Jan 19, 2010 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | C319813 | CARGO | Apr 27, 2007 | Apr 27, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 67 14 00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 19, 2007 | Jan 19, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 342679 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2005 | Jan 20, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC022568 | CARGO | May 17, 1999 | May 17, 1999 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 285634 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 1999 | Jan 22, 1999 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 285634 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 16, 1998 | Oct 16, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 285634 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 11, 1998 | Sep 11, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 285634 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 1997 | Oct 14, 1997 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC022568 | CARGO | Oct 3, 1994 | Oct 3, 1994 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-253177 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2017 |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2016 |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 16, 2015 |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2011 |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 20, 2010 |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2010 |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 21, 2005 |
| MC253177 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Oct 9, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC253177 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 14, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC253177 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 14, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC253177 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 22, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC253177 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 9, 1992 | REVOKED | Feb 22, 1994 |
| MC253177 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 9, 1992 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
11 states • 28 inspections
Violation Summary (20 violations from 28 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(k)(2) | ELD malfunction / not functional | 1 | 1 | 5 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (28 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | BEAVERCREEK (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 35 HW | ...KC5790 | HESTER TRUCKING INCORPORATED |
| Jun 8, 2023 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AWENDAW | 17 | ...W05738 | HESTER TRUCKING INCORPORATED |
| Mar 29, 2022 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 900 | I-20 | ...491586 | HESTER TRUCKING INCORPORATED |
| Nov 11, 2021 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FAYETTEVILLE | RAMSEY ST | ...521999 | HESTER TRUCKING INCORPORATED |
| Oct 21, 2019 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 16, 2019 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2018 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 15, 2017 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2017 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2017 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2016 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2016 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 18, 2016 | WY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 26, 2016 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2015 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2013 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2013 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2012 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2012 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2010 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2009 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2009 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2009 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2007 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
50 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 50 events