EDWARDS RENTALS INC

USDOT 3564650 • DBA: RENT-A-JOHN • 4604 COLLEGE RD N, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429

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
3,564,650
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Phone
9107918333
Power Units (MCS-150)
25
Drivers (MCS-150)
28
MCS-150 Mileage
46,175
Physical Address
4604 COLLEGE RD N, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429
Mailing Address
PO BOX 15549, WILMINGTON, NC, 28408-5549
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
0%
Vehicle Maintenance
4%

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

Inspections
27
Violations
10
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.1%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
25
Drivers (MCS-150)
28
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 27 of 27 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state27 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (10 violations from 27 inspections)

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Violation Summary (10 violations from 27 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.100BCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25(f)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)Tires/tubes - general defects116Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.37vs nat'l 1.80
-1.43 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 (27 inspections)

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Inspection History (27 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Dec 4, 202586490921140NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.100BYes
Nov 21, 202586385065US 17 NEAR GALLOWAY RDNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 29, 202585654576NC130 NEAR US17NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 21, 202585567272US17 NEAR SR1132NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 14, 202585221229US 17 NEAR NC 211NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 26, 202585072122PENDER COUNTY, US 17NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 29, 202483308417I 140 NEAR US 17NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 8, 202483133595NEW HANOVER COUNTY, US 421NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 22, 202482990799ONSLOW COUNTY, US 17NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 27, 202482535069421NCLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.17(c), 393.47(e)No
Jul 3, 202482045118RoadsideNCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.25(f)No
Jun 14, 202481876823NEW HANOVER COUNTY, US 421NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 24, 202481722943I140 NEAR US 74NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Mar 16, 202481126664NEW HANOVER COUNTY, US 421NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 7, 202481073000US17 NEAR GREEN HILL RDNCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.100(a), 392.2Yes
Mar 6, 202481039151RoadsideNCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75(a)Yes
Nov 10, 202380142671I140 NEAR US 74NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 24, 202380005174I140 NEAR 17MMNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Oct 10, 20237987132874NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 4, 202379851804I140 NEAR US 74NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 30, 202379545039421NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 24, 202379506261PENDER COUNTY, US 17NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 22, 202379481800RoadsideNCLevel 2PACC STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Jul 6, 20237908396817NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jun 6, 202378828622US17 NEAR MILLCREEK RDNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 2, 202378504671US 17 SB NEAR NC 904NCLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 12, 202378328452US 17NCLevel 30No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 7.7% OOS
2024-052025-12
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
0

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 19, 2025NCINJURY02CALABASH1165...455393EDWARDS RENTALS INC DBA RENT A JOHN

Compliance Timeline

1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 19, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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