CAROLINA EASTERN INC

USDOT 245428 • 347 MCALLISTER MILL ROAD, SCRANTON, SC, 29591-5482

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:C
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
245,428
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
8433892761
Power Units (MCS-150)
81
Drivers (MCS-150)
62
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
640,000
Physical Address
347 MCALLISTER MILL ROAD, SCRANTON, SC, 29591-5482
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
29
Violations
65
25 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
31.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
3.4%
Power Units (MCS-150)
81
Drivers (MCS-150)
62
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
3
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 29 of 29 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states29 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (65 violations from 29 inspections)

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Violation Summary (65 violations from 29 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps713Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes668Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(g)393.75(g)22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable202Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43ABrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75ATires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWSInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.110B2II-CCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43D-BBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
31.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+7.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.3 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.24vs nat'l 1.80
+0.44 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (29 inspections)

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Inspection History (29 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687486170US 17 AT WEIGH STATIONNCLevel 2INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9TSYes
Mar 24, 202687395372HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, NNCLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 5, 202687238008MULLINS SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLSR, 392.16-DNo
Dec 29, 202586676506HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17NCLevel 1LOAD SEMI-TRAILER7393.48A, 393.43A, 393.47EYes
Oct 23, 202586141094RoadsideNCLevel 3SUMM SEMI-TRAILER1392.16No
Sep 23, 202586067666US 17 AT SR 1342NCLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 15, 202585798690SANTEE SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS1No
Sep 8, 202585722823HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17NCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 20, 202585565863CUMBERLAND COUNTY, I-95, NNCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 24, 202585319818HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17NCLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR6393.9TS, 393.9, 393.75AYes
Jun 30, 202585100765US 74 NEAR NC 211NCLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 27, 202585097663BENNETTSVILLE SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 21, 202584240583LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 11, 202584153316NICHOLS SCSCLevel 2UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER13393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Jan 16, 202583636943RoadsideNCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 22, 202482975612GEORGETOWN SCSCLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLDL, 392.2-SLLSR, 393.23-LEUYes
Oct 21, 202482987416FLORENCE SCSCLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202482715576NEAR REST AREANCLevel 1INTL TRUCK TRACTOR5393.75(a)(3), 396.17(c), 393.45(d)Yes
Sep 6, 202482596751SC 9 CHESTER COUNTYSCLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.9(a), 393.95(a), 393.95(f)No
Aug 30, 202482537284US 76 MARION COUNTYSCLevel 3VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 25, 202481724244US 76 HORRY COUNTYSCLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 15, 202481616448SC 341 FLORENCE COUNTYSCLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.47(e), 393.53(b)No
Nov 13, 202380143268SC 9 CHESTER COUNTYSCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK5392.2, 391.11(b)(4), 393.78Yes
Oct 26, 202380017360SC 327 FLORENCE COUNTYSCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jul 5, 202379058371RoadsideSCLevel 1INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK8393.9(a), 393.81, 393.47(e)Yes
Jun 21, 202378968178CLAREDON I 95SCLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 14, 202378901548US 52 FLORENCE COUNTYSCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 15, 202378630144SC 9 CHESTER COUNTYSCLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.75(g), 393.81, 393.9(a)Yes
Apr 18, 202378390303SC 9 CHESTER COUNTYSCLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

22 total · 27.3% OOS
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InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
6
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 19, 2024SCINJURY03DARLINGTONE BOBO NEWSOM HWY...251020CAROLINA EASTERN INC
Oct 30, 2023NCINJURY01ROCKY MOUNT64...GD5487CAROLINA EASTERN INC
Feb 17, 2011NCINJURY02
Oct 28, 1999SCFATAL10
Feb 23, 1994SCTOW00

Compliance Timeline

5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 19, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in SC
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Oct 30, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 17, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Oct 28, 1999
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Feb 23, 1994
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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