BAM TRUCKING LLC

CHARLESTON, WV

Joins 108 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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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OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 5.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.0% vs peer 14.8% Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — BAM TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2727899)
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 5.80% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 16.0% vs peer 14.8%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2727899/
As of: Oct 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 2727899 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: BRADLEY MEDFORD Coal / Coke Based in CHARLESTON, WV

FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 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.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD

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 5.8% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 16% vs peer median 14.8% (worse). n=19235 same-size ACTIVE peers.

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.

Fleet size changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓

Power Units −4 (56 → 52) · Aug 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Power Units +26 (30 → 56) · Jul 11, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Drivers −5 (51 → 46) · Aug 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Drivers +19 (32 → 51) · Jul 11, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census

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 2727899

In FMCSA records since Jun 29, 2015 (~11y)

Company officer BRADLEY MEDFORD

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

Coal / Coke

Fleet size 52 units

Drivers 46

Annual mileage 1,600,547 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (304) 541-0621

Email: [email protected]

Physical

5001 CARDINAL DR

CHARLESTON, WV 25306-6345

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 2727899

In FMCSA records since Jun 29, 2015 (~11y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,600,547 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 16.0% vs 23.4% -7.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 5.8% vs 6.7% -0.9 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.60 vs 1.80 -0.20

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	50	0	0
Trailers	59	0	0
Trucks	2	0	0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 21 crashes →

	Last 6 months	6–12 months	12–24 months	Total
Fatalities	0	0	0	0
Injuries	0	1	2	3
Tow-away	1	3	4	8
Crash reports	1	3	4	8

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 217 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	108	108	0
OOS inspections	7	13	0
OOS percentage	6.48%	12.04%	—
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

Drivers

Inspections

217

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

16.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

21 all-time

Authorities

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 16.0% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 19,235 ACTIVE carriers operating 26–78 power units (±50% of this carrier's 52 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

5.8%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 19,235 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +5.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

16%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

14.8%

Median across 19,235 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +1.2 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 4 tracked changes on record. · 2 driver-count changes

Record Changes

Aug 24, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Drivers 51 46
  FMCSA Company Census
- Power Units 56 52
  FMCSA Company Census
Jul 11, 2026 As-of snapshot →
- Drivers 32 51
  Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census
- Power Units 30 56
  Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Jul 11, 2026 Aug 24, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (33 months)

2023-10 2026-06

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
West Virginia (WV)	108	19	17.6%	Jun 12, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Kenworth		102
Mack		87
Peterbilt		71
Mac		18
Unknown		18
East Dump		12
Mckt		12
Alfab		5

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	6	—	0.25	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving	19	—	3.88	4	—	Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	70	—	5.42	5	—	Sep 28, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (217 rows) View all 217 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88129966	Jun 12, 2026	WV	2	—	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B314775 · 1XPXD40X3RD677233	1	393.207A-SAPPCBLM	No
88097135	Jun 8, 2026	WV	3	—	WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR WV B296480 · 5KKXAC008DPBW1353	1	392.2-SLLS3	No
87878069	May 15, 2026	WV	3	—	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B273868 · 1XKWD40XXFJ464486	0	—	No
87792934	May 7, 2026	WV	2	—	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B276391 · 1XPXD40X0GD305104	3	393.60D, 396.9D2-FTF, 393.9A-LFTSI	No
87657604	Apr 21, 2026	WV	2	—	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B306776 · 1XPXD40X1MD747093	0	—	No
87633473	Apr 20, 2026	WV	2	CHARLESTON WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B273817 · 1XKWD40X9LR367874	3	9A-LHLI, 17C-PI, 9A-LTSIR	No
87606323	Apr 13, 2026	WV	2	BARRETT WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B306803 · 1XK1D40X8RJ338867	0	—	No
87606314	Apr 13, 2026	WV	2	BARRETT WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B276312 · 1XKWD40X5LR367872	0	—	No
87438174	Mar 27, 2026	WV	2	CYCLONE WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B276312 · 1XKWD40X5LR367872	1	393.100B-C	Yes
87404119	Mar 19, 2026	WV	2	BARRETT WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B269637 · 1XKWD40X6KJ284724	0	—	No
87300198	Mar 12, 2026	WV	2	CHAPMANVILLE WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B295281 · 1XK1D40X2NJ232439	0	—	No
87272730	Mar 11, 2026	WV	2	CHARLESTON WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B276391 · 1XPXD40X0GD305104	4	393.9A-LHLI, 390.21TB2-DOT, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32	No
87245974	Mar 9, 2026	WV	2	WHITMAN WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B273868 · 1XKWD40XXFJ464486	1	396.17C-PI	No
87146635	Feb 25, 2026	WV	2	MOUNT HOPE WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B299977 · 1XPXD40X1JD495017	4	393.9A-LTSI, 393.60D, 393.9A-LTSIR	Yes
87146418	Feb 23, 2026	WV	3	CHARLESTON WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B295289 · 1XK1D40X9NJ232437	0	—	No
87114240	Feb 20, 2026	WV	2	CABIN CREEK WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B306825 · 1XPXD40XXRD665760	0	—	No
87200292	Feb 13, 2026	WV	3	KIMBERLY WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B319303 · 1XPED40X0SD744769	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
87025825	Feb 11, 2026	WV	3	DANVILLE WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B319303 · 1XPED40X0SD744769	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
86912773	Jan 29, 2026	WV	2	DANVILLE WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B295281 · 1XK1D40X2NJ232439	1	393.60C	No
86888799	Jan 22, 2026	WV	2	BARRETT WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B299971 · 1XPXD40X9MD743874	0	—	No
86746122	Jan 6, 2026	WV	2	CHAPMANVILLE WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B295281 · 1XK1D40X2NJ232439	3	393.9A-LCL, 393.11A1-LCL	No
86736338	Jan 5, 2026	WV	1	MOUNT HOPE WV	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR WV B306877 · 1XKWD40XX6J142415	4	393.75A3-TFL, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.60D	No
86622259	Dec 17, 2025	WV	3	PAX WV	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK WV B202180 · 2NKHHM6X7BM289941	1	391.11B5-LNCDLNVL	Yes
86609756	Dec 16, 2025	WV	2	WINIFREDE WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B306776 · 1XPXD40X1MD747093	3	393.80A, 393.60C, 396.17C-PI	No
86550672	Dec 11, 2025	WV	3	MONTGOMERY WV	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR WV B319338 · 1XPED40X4SD750767	3	396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLSR	No

Recent Crashes (21 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
WV0202613511	Jun 23, 2026	WV			Yes	Yes	Tow
WV0202600736	Jan 5, 2026	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV0202524888	Nov 3, 2025	WV	0	1	Yes	No	Injury
WV0202524858	Nov 3, 2025	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV0202518297	Aug 21, 2025	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202512256A	Jun 5, 2025	WV	0	2	Yes	No	Injury
WV202506373A	Mar 24, 2025	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202428457A	Dec 11, 2024	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202403932A	Feb 26, 2024	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202400560A	Jan 9, 2024	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202322871A	Sep 26, 2023	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202218514A	Jul 18, 2022	WV	0	1	Yes	No	Injury
WV202206928A	Mar 30, 2022	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV202119591A	Aug 2, 2021	WV	0	1	Yes	No	Injury
WV202023568A	Nov 2, 2020	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV201928476A	Oct 23, 2019	WV	0	1	Yes	No	Injury
WV201905669A	Mar 2, 2019	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV201824413A	Sep 7, 2018	WV	0	1	Yes	No	Injury
WV201815687A	Jun 18, 2018	WV	0	1	No	No	Injury
WV201808695A	Apr 4, 2018	WV	0	0	Yes	No	Tow
WV201804182A	Feb 20, 2018	WV	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
MONTGOMERY WV	WV	39	5
KIMBERLY WV	WV	17	1
BELLE WV	WV	11	5
CHARLESTON WV	WV	10	1
KIMBERLY	WV	9	1
BARRETT	WV	8	0
PAX WV	WV	8	3
WINIFREDE WV	WV	8	1
MOUNT HOPE WV	WV	7	2
BARRETT WV	WV	6	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	31	0
393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	Vehicle Maintenance	17	2
396.17(c)	Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection	Vehicle Maintenance	17	0
393.75(c)	Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove	Vehicle Maintenance	6	0
383.51(a)	Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL	Driver Fitness	2	2
392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	Unsafe Driving	2	0
393.100(b)	Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo	Vehicle Maintenance	2	1
393.11(a)(1)	Lighting devices/reflectors	Vehicle Maintenance	2	0
393.60(d)	Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance.	Vehicle Maintenance	2	0
383.23(a)(2)	Operating a CMV without a CDL	Driver Fitness	1	1

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Field change history

Field change history
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