HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 3071580 • 8480 HONEYCUTT ROAD STE 200, RALEIGH, NC, 27615
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-061400 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 25, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L24A9704 | ON FILE | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | 2021520462 | REPLACED | Jan 24, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | MMT H25549090 | REPLACED | Jan 26, 2022 | Jan 24, 2024 |
| INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | MMT H25549090 | CANCELLED | Jan 26, 2022 | Jan 26, 2024 |
| SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICA1000905-00 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ICA1000905-00 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2021 | Jan 26, 2022 |
| BROOKLYN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RRG, INC | BIPD/Primary | PP-3-022020 | REPLACED | Feb 23, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 |
| BROOKLYN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RRG, INC | BIPD/Primary | PP-3-022020 | CANCELLED | Feb 23, 2020 | Feb 23, 2021 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-03070-19 | CANCELLED | Feb 23, 2019 | Feb 23, 2020 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-07770-18 | CANCELLED | Oct 4, 2018 | Feb 23, 2019 |
| SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | BIPD/Primary | CAC 00001-07770-18 | REPLACED | Feb 23, 2018 | Oct 4, 2018 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6503501 | REPLACED | Jan 30, 2018 | Feb 23, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L24A9704 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION | 2021520462 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMT H25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 26, 2024 | Jan 26, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA | MMT H25549090 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 24, 2024 | Jan 24, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | ICA1000905-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2022 | Feb 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | ICA1000905-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 26, 2022 | Jan 26, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | BROOKLYN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RRG, INC | PP-3-022020 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2021 | Feb 23, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | BROOKLYN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY RRG, INC | PP-3-022020 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2021 | Feb 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-03070-19 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2020 | Feb 23, 2020 |
| CANCEL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-07770-18 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2019 | Feb 23, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SPIRIT COMMERCIAL AUTO RR GROUP, INC | CAC 00001-07770-18 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 4, 2018 | Oct 4, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6503501 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 23, 2018 | Feb 23, 2018 |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC061400 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 2, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2024 |
| MC061400 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2022 |
| MC061400 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2021 |
| MC061400 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 27, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2020 |
| MC061400 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 22, 2019 |
| MC061400 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 5, 2018 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
21 states • 35 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from 35 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.106C1-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBD-SA | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(e) | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a) | Operating without proper operating authority | 1 | 1 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (35 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RANDOLPH TWP | 1475 EAST | ...724684 | HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Oct 5, 2023 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 85 | ...001585 | HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 25, 2022 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST COLUMBIA | I 20 | ...LK1123 | HARD FORK TRANSPORTATION INC |
Compliance Timeline
16 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records