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REAL TREE WOOD CORPORATION

Joins 11 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
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  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 37.5% vs 23.4% national (+14.1 pts).
  • 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.
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TruckCodex risk summary — REAL TREE WOOD CORPORATION (USDOT 2294044)
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:
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 37.5% vs 23.4% national (+14.1 pts).
  • 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/2294044/
As of: Nov 1, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2294044 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: RICHARD SHORT Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Based in EMPORIA, VA

FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 40% · 2/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

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: Caution.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2294044
In FMCSA records since Apr 11, 2012 (~14y)
Company officer RICHARD SHORT
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 17 units
Drivers 17
Annual mileage 886,648 mi
Contact & address
Physical
201 HICKSFORD AVENUE
EMPORIA, VA 23847
Mailing
PO BOX 32
LAWRENCEVILLE, VA 23868
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2294044
In FMCSA records since Apr 11, 2012 (~14y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 886,648 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 37.5% vs 23.4% +14.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 12.5% vs 6.7% +5.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.64 vs 1.80 +0.84
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 17 0 0
Trailers 48 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 8 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 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 31 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 11 11 0
OOS inspections 1 2 0
OOS percentage 9.09% 18.18% —
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
17
Drivers
17
Inspections
31
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
37.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
8 all-time
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 37.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (15 months)

2023-11 2026-10

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
Virginia (VA) 7 1 14.3% Oct 15, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 4 1 25.0% Feb 16, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 21
Sopko 4
Big John 3
Sopk 3
Iti 2
Oth 2
Other 2
Bandit Ind 1
Chan 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 2.48 2 — 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 1 — 0.41 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 9.30 9 — 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 (31 rows) View all 31 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89282711 Oct 15, 2026 VA 3 SUFFOLK VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88689413 Aug 11, 2026 VA 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
88442902 Jul 16, 2026 VA 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87087351 Feb 16, 2026 NC 3 I95
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
86383548 Nov 18, 2025 NC 2 US 301 NEAR US 158
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86336335 Nov 14, 2025 VA 3 COURTLAND VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.17C-PI No
85540619 Aug 15, 2025 VA 2 EMPORIA VA
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
16 177.817A-HMSP, 393.43D-B, 391.41APC Yes
85469845 Aug 11, 2025 NC 2 US 301
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.104B Yes
84909658 Jun 9, 2025 VA 2 COURTLAND VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
9 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 390.21TB1-MC, 393.55E-B No
84143381 Mar 14, 2025 VA 3 COURTLAND VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16-D No
84078654 Mar 6, 2025 NC 2 US 301
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 390.21(b) No
83047015 Oct 30, 2024 VA 3 EMPORIA VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
82990386 Oct 22, 2024 NC 2 US 301 NEAR US 158
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
82701058 Sep 18, 2024 VA 2 PETERSBURG VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
7 393.11(a)(1), 393.17(b)(2), 393.75(a)(3) Yes
82517838 Aug 28, 2024 VA 3 COURTLAND VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 391.11(b)(5) Yes
82323640 Aug 6, 2024 VA 3 FRANKLIN VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.17(c) No
82125886 Jul 15, 2024 VA 2 HALIFAX VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.17(c), 390.21T(b)(1) No
81919207 Jun 19, 2024 VA 3 FRANKLIN VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81919125 Jun 19, 2024 VA 3 FRANKLIN VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
80949893 Feb 26, 2024 NC 2 US 301 NEAR US 158
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
80136732 Nov 9, 2023 VA 3 UNION CAMP DR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
80136723 Nov 9, 2023 VA 3 UNION CAMP DR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
80178171 Nov 6, 2023 VA 3 PETERSBURG VA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
79791721 Sep 28, 2023 VA 3 RT 58 AT AGRI PARK
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
79565921 Aug 31, 2023 VA 2 ALBERTA SCALES SOUTH
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
3 396.17(c), 392.2, 393.55(e) No
Recent Crashes (8 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
VA0243445112 Dec 6, 2024 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0242815436 Oct 7, 2024 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0240725048 Mar 11, 2024 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0222495398 Sep 6, 2022 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0212715128 Sep 28, 2021 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
VA0181595306 Jun 8, 2018 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
VA0161475277 May 25, 2016 VA 0 2 No No Injury
VA0161385355 May 17, 2016 VA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
COURTLAND VA VA 4 1
US 301 NEAR US 158 NC 3 0
FRANKLIN VA VA 3 0
US 301 NC 2 1
EMPORIA VA VA 2 1
PETERSBURG VA VA 2 1
UNION CAMP DR VA 2 0
46 NC 1 0
I95 NC 1 0
ALBERTA SCALES SOUTH VA 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 5 0
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 5 1
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
390.21(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin 1 0
391.11(b)(5) Driver lacking valid license for type vehicle being operated Driver Fitness 1 1
393.17(b)(2) Lamps and reflectors inadequate Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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 1 0

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