BENTWOOD FARMS INC
Joins 70 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 1.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 63.0% 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.
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- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — BENTWOOD FARMS INC (USDOT 2530200) 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 1.30% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 63.0% 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: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2530200/ As of: Oct 8, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2530200
Active
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Satisfactory rated
Company officer: CHARLIE BENNETT BAUCOM
Farm Supplies
Other (SOD)
Based in MONROE, NC
FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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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
Riskier than peers · 15/100
Driver OOS 1.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 63% vs peer median 14.3% (worse). n=26770 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.
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
2530200
In FMCSA records since
Aug 5, 2014 (~12y)
Company officer
CHARLIE BENNETT BAUCOM
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Farm Supplies, Other (SOD)
Fleet size
39 units
Drivers
55
Annual mileage
2,396,857 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (704) 835-5255
Email: [email protected]
Physical
6004 MORGAN MILL RD
MONROE, NC 28110
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
2530200
In FMCSA records since
Aug 5, 2014 (~12y)
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
2,396,857 mi
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
63.0%
vs
23.4%
+39.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate
1.3%
vs
6.7%
-5.4 pts
Violations per Inspection
1.17
vs
1.80
-0.63
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
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 | 36 | 2 | 0 |
| Trailers | 59 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 13 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 145 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 1.43% | 18.57% | — |
| 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
39
Drivers
55
Inspections
145
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
63.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
13 all-time
Authorities
0
Risk Signals
High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 63.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 26,770 ACTIVE carriers operating 19–59 power units (±50% of this carrier's 39 unit fleet).
This carrier — Driver OOS
1.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 26,770 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
63%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.3%
Median across 26,770 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +48.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (35 months)
2023-10
2026-09
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina (SC) | 50 | 14 | 28.0% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| North Carolina (NC) | 20 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 3, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 103 | |
| Dorsey Tra | 27 | |
| Trail-Eze | 26 | |
| Dors | 22 | |
| Transcraft | 18 | |
| Western Star | 4 | |
| Peterbilt | 2 | |
| Trans | 2 | |
| Kenworth | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 1 | — | 0.07 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | — | 2.38 | 2 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | — | 10.00 | 10 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (145 rows) View all 145 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89107446 | Sep 25, 2026 | SC | 1 | BLYTHEWOOD SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 396.3A1-BALAC | No |
| 89033752 | Sep 18, 2026 | SC | 3 | ANDERSON SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 89032443 | Sep 15, 2026 | SC | 3 | AYNOR SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 88943853 | Sep 9, 2026 | SC | 3 | CHAPIN SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| 88898616 | Sep 3, 2026 | NC | 3 | MINT HILL NC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88893813 | Sep 3, 2026 | SC | 3 | SUMMERTON SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88700564 | Aug 14, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88636435 | Aug 7, 2026 | NC | 4 | — | — | 0 | — | No |
| 88590525 | Aug 3, 2026 | SC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLEWG1 | No |
| 88545210 | Jul 29, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88442855 | Jul 17, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88373730 | Jul 10, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88020171 | Jun 2, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 87966503 | May 27, 2026 | SC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 87833685 | May 11, 2026 | SC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLSR | No |
| 87794170 | May 7, 2026 | SC | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 87497033 | Apr 2, 2026 | SC | 2 | LATTA SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | — | Yes |
| 87381497 | Mar 24, 2026 | SC | 3 | TIMMONSVILLE SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 87383924 | Mar 23, 2026 | NC | 2 | US17 NEAR SR1132 |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 87346910 | Mar 17, 2026 | SC | 2 | BENNETTSVILLE SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | 393.11B-CSLRR, 393.55C1-B, 393.11A1-LLPL | No |
| 87273374 | Mar 9, 2026 | SC | 3 | MARION SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.16-D | No |
| 87037328 | Feb 9, 2026 | SC | 3 | LORIS SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLTR | No |
| 86801658 | Jan 14, 2026 | SC | 2 | GABLE SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.110C-C, 392.2-SLLEWA1, 393.104B-C | Yes |
| 86775253 | Jan 13, 2026 | SC | 3 | AYNOR SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 86585604 | Dec 16, 2025 | SC | 2 | MARION SC |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LHWS | Yes |
Recent Crashes (13 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC0107935167 | Nov 14, 2024 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107895572 | Oct 23, 2024 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| SC0024265281 | Sep 3, 2024 | SC | 0 | 3 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NC0107734403 | May 27, 2024 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| SC0024214565 | Jan 31, 2024 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107517157 | Nov 6, 2023 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107474869 | Sep 21, 2023 | NC | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| NC0107343932 | May 22, 2023 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0107279594 | Mar 21, 2023 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| SC0022293996 | Dec 15, 2022 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0106928267 | Apr 21, 2022 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| SC0022229124 | Apr 8, 2022 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| NC0106491988 | Feb 2, 2021 | NC | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC 38 DILLON COUNTY | SC | 14 | 1 |
| I-77 SB YORK COUNTY | SC | 9 | 3 |
| MARION SC | SC | 8 | 2 |
| US 501 MARION COUNTY | SC | 6 | 0 |
| BENNETTSVILLE SC | SC | 5 | 1 |
| US 74 | NC | 4 | 0 |
| SC 9 MARLBORO COUNTY | SC | 4 | 0 |
| COLUMBIA SC | SC | 3 | 1 |
| FORT MILL SC | SC | 3 | 1 |
| LATTA SC | SC | 3 | 2 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 39 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 23 | 6 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 12 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.95(a) | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 393.100(b) | Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 393.104(b) | Damaged securement system/tiedowns | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 0 |
| 393.75(a) | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 383.23(a)(2) | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 |
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