PRIORITY WASTE INC

USDOT 2505837 • 3898 OLD BRIDGE ROAD SOUTHEAST, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,505,837
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Phone
2522469065
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
MCS-150 Mileage
166,117
Physical Address
3898 OLD BRIDGE ROAD SOUTHEAST, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
Mailing Address
4891 LONG BEACH RD STE 3 287, SOUTHPORT, NC, 28461
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
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
1%
Vehicle Maintenance
4%

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

Inspections
64
Violations
34
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
18.8%
Driver OOS %
1.6%
Power Units (MCS-150)
18
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
3
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
2
Jan
3
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
4
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
5
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 64 of 64 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state64 inspections

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Violation Summary (34 violations from 64 inspections)

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Violation Summary (34 violations from 64 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders667Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2FTOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B4-DENDriver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(b)USDOT number not displayed103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.81Horn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.17390.1710General/Admin
FMCSR:393.25FLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41A1-NPHOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
18.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-4.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.6%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.1 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.53vs nat'l 1.80
-1.27 below avg

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

Inspection History (64 inspections)

Showing 50 of 64

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Inspection History (64 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687406961RoadsideNCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 24, 20268739553517NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B4-DENYes
Mar 24, 202687395376RoadsideNCLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 11, 202687274402US17 NEAR SR1132NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 6, 202687224686US 17 NEAR NC 87NCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 26, 202686905885I140 NEAR US17NCLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 8, 202686750233US17 NEAR LANDFILLNCLevel 3STLG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 22, 202586663204BRUNSWICK COUNTY REST AREA ON,NCLevel 2CCC STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21(a), 396.3A1Yes
Dec 22, 202586663160BRUNSWICK COUNTY REST AREA ON,NCLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3396.17C, 390.21(b), 393.81No
Nov 24, 20258642164240NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.17, 393.25FYes
Oct 16, 202586068985I587 AT 45 EXITNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41A1-NPHNo
Oct 13, 202586056780I 587NCLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 8, 202586003841I587NCLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 1, 202585937928I 587NCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 24, 202586068237RoadsideNCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 28, 202585621049I587 AT 54 MMNCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 26, 202585595351421NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75A3Yes
Jul 11, 202585187647US17 NEAR MINTZ CEMETARY RDNCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 9, 202585178786587 WB OFFRAMPNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 8, 202585166613US 17 NEAR NC 87NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.134, 392.16Yes
Jul 8, 202585167559NEW HANOVER COUNTY US 421NCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 30, 202585100874US17 NEAR SR1184NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.100(a), 393.75A3Yes
Jun 12, 202584947814421NCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2FTNo
May 13, 202584667211US 264 EASTNCLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 29, 202584542796I587 AT 45 EXITNCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.134Yes
Mar 26, 202584241965RoadsideNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 25, 20258424113517NCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 24, 202584240856RoadsideNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 27, 202584038591US17 NEAR SR1184NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9TSNo
Feb 25, 202583956723NC 148NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.134Yes
Feb 4, 202583809024421NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.17CNo
Jan 14, 202583612719US117NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 13, 202583612139I587 NEAR 53 EXITNCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.134Yes
Dec 30, 202483506362RoadsideNCLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2FT, 396.17CNo
Dec 23, 202483485674I95 NB NEAR THE 127MMNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Dec 17, 202483425210US 17 NEAR NC 130NCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 27, 202483308274RoadsideNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 13, 202483166463US17 NEAR NC87NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.134Yes
Oct 22, 202482990440RoadsideNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 11, 202482681956RoadsideNCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 29, 202482536135US17 NEAR NC130NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 6, 202482325907US 17 NB NEAR US 17BNCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 18, 202482176082US17 NEAR SR1130NCLevel 3STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 11, 202481854306RoadsideNCLevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 7, 202481827383RoadsideNCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 3, 202481783017US 17NCLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Apr 23, 202481432935US 17 SB NEAR US 17BNCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 7, 202481072855301NCLevel 3VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 27, 202480960452US 17 NB NEAR NC 130NCLevel 2STRG STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)No
Dec 14, 202380389582I-95 SBNCLevel 2CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

47 total · 23.4% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 16, 2025NCTOW00BOLIVIA17...J52191PRIORITY WASTE INC
Sep 15, 2025NCTOW00WILMINGTON421...410551PRIORITY WASTE INC
May 17, 2024NCINJURY01WILMINGTONMARKET ST...859500PRIORITY WASTE INC
Aug 31, 2023NCFATAL10ROCKY MOUNT64...X82686PRIORITY WASTE INC
Sep 19, 2019NCINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 16, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 15, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in NC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 17, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 31, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in NC
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Sep 19, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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