SALMONS SPECIALIZED HAULING INC
Joins 49 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 29, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 2.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 36.4% vs peer 14.3% Details →
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SALMONS SPECIALIZED HAULING INC (USDOT 2188266) 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 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 2.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 36.4% vs peer 14.3% • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2188266/ As of: Oct 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 72/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 2.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 36.4% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=21372 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
Recent changes
- Company officer 2 CRYSTAL D SALMONS → — · Oct 29, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 22 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 92 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 2.04% | 10.2% | — |
| 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%).
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 21,372 ACTIVE carriers operating 24–74 power units (±50% of this carrier's 49 unit fleet).
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 officer change
Record Changes
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Company officer 2 CRYSTAL D SALMONS —Seen 42 times · first Sep 1, 2026 · last Oct 29, 2026 Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
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Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (29 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina (NC) | 25 | 2 | 8.0% | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Virginia (VA) | 23 | 3 | 13.0% | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Maryland (MD) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 28, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth | 42 | |
| Timpte | 26 | |
| International | 20 | |
| East Dump | 8 | |
| Cheetah Ch | 5 | |
| Cheetah | 3 | |
| Peterbilt | 3 | |
| Freightliner | 2 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.20 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | — | 0.32 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | — | 3.76 | 4 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (92 rows) View all 92 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89330360 | Oct 22, 2026 | VA | 1 | NORFOLK VA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 89282926 | Oct 12, 2026 | VA | 3 | CHESAPEAKE VA |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88984776 | Sep 14, 2026 | NC | 3 | HERTFORD NC | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88869662 | Sep 1, 2026 | NC | 3 | GREENVILLE NC |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88801303 | Aug 26, 2026 | NC | 3 | HERTFORD NC |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88691831 | Aug 11, 2026 | VA | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88471382 | Jul 21, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 88344329 | Jul 6, 2026 | VA | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Custom Scott
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0 | — | No |
| 88269820 | Jun 29, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87994411 | May 28, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87914535 | May 19, 2026 | NC | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.207A | No |
| 87914432 | May 19, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87859513 | May 14, 2026 | VA | 1 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87792532 | May 7, 2026 | VA | 2 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.60D | No |
| 87776043 | May 6, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87761493 | May 5, 2026 | VA | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.9A-LLPL | No |
| 87535526 | Apr 8, 2026 | NC | 2 | US 13 |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87370765 | Mar 20, 2026 | NC | 3 | nc-nc-148-/-us-70 |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87354963 | Mar 20, 2026 | VA | 1 | SUFFOLK VA |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87202546 | Mar 3, 2026 | NC | 3 | nc-hertford-weigh-station,-hwy-17 |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87042512 | Feb 13, 2026 | NC | 3 | nc-us17--in-center-turn-lane-near |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLEWG3 | No |
| 86993044 | Feb 6, 2026 | NC | 2 | NEAR WEIGH STATION |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 383.23A2, 393.205A | Yes |
| 86905560 | Jan 27, 2026 | NC | 3 | nc-hertford-weigh-station,-hwy-17 |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86814697 | Jan 14, 2026 | VA | 3 | VIRGINIA BEACH VA |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 86707486 | Jan 2, 2026 | NC | 3 | I587 NEAR MOZINGO |
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (22 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA0251585083 | Jun 5, 2025 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0251375025 | May 16, 2025 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0242315049 | Aug 16, 2024 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0241315252 | May 9, 2024 | VA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| VA0240305358 | Jan 25, 2024 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0232555206 | Sep 12, 2023 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0232015395 | Jul 17, 2023 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0231915062 | Jul 5, 2023 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0223405352 | Dec 6, 2022 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0222845530 | Oct 10, 2022 | VA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| VA0191205083 | Apr 13, 2019 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0191025119 | Apr 12, 2019 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0183625353 | Dec 26, 2018 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0105601929 | Sep 11, 2018 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0182545190 | Sep 11, 2018 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0172375037 | Jul 27, 2017 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0163570047 | Nov 17, 2016 | VA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NC0104801288 | Jul 19, 2016 | NC | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| VA0161755355 | Jun 22, 2016 | VA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| VA0150305094 | Jan 16, 2015 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0132865204 | Oct 10, 2013 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| VA0123305072 | Nov 25, 2012 | VA | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Apr 22, 2024enforcementEnforcement case VA-2024-0042-US1793 — $3,110
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH VA | VA | 11 | 2 |
| VIRGINIA BEACH VA | VA | 8 | 2 |
| SUFFOLK VA | VA | 6 | 0 |
| SUFFOLK SCALES EAST | VA | 5 | 0 |
| NIT SOUTH GATE | VA | 3 | 1 |
| HERTFORD NC | NC | 2 | 0 |
| NC 11 | NC | 2 | 0 |
| NIT NORTH GATE | VA | 2 | 1 |
| NORFOLK VA | VA | 2 | 1 |
| PINNERS POINT | VA | 2 | 1 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 12 | 1 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 10 | 0 |
| 396.3(a)(1) | Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 5 |
| 393.45(b)(2) | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 3 |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 4 |
| 393.55(d)(1) | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.55(e) | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.47(e) | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 |
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92 inspections
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22 reportable crashes
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