STERLING DRY BULK LLC

USDOT 3575088 • 795 NC HIGHWAY 73, WEST END, NC, 27376

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,575,088
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3303174336
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
MCS-150 Mileage
350,000
Physical Address
795 NC HIGHWAY 73, WEST END, NC, 27376
Mailing Address
795 NC HIGHWAY 73, WEST END, NC, 27376-9107
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 25, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1205605REVOKEDJun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA3284142ON FILEFeb 25, 2021May 27, 2021

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA3284142BIPD/PrimaryMay 27, 2021May 27, 2021

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-1205605INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1205605MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 10, 2021Unknown
MC1205605MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 12, 2021REVOKEDJun 2, 2021

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
10%

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

Inspections
22
Violations
6
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.5%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
10
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
2
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states22 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (6 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (6 violations from 22 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMPInoperative Brake Lamps10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLILCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
4.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.27vs nat'l 1.80
-1.53 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 (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 16, 202687311315RICHMOND COUNTY US-1 NEAR NC-1NCLevel 3BOYD SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 8, 202686749507I74NCLevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 29, 202586676265HILLSBOROUGH WEIGH STATION, I-NCLevel 3TEC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 12, 202586551816MONTGOMERY COUNTY NC 24NCLevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR2393.9BRKLAMP, 393.45DNo
Nov 19, 202586384294I-40 EB NEAR BUCKHORN RDNCLevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 20, 202586107845US1 AT LUTHER WAYNCLevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 3, 202585705329840NCLevel 3OTHR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 3, 202585680171AIKEN SCSCLevel 3HEIL CO. SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLILCNo
Jun 26, 202585046590LEXINGTON SCSCLevel 2WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1393.45B2-BHTDYes
Jun 25, 202585071494US 74NCLevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 25, 202583956739HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, SNCLevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 24, 202483026184I73 EXIT 28NCLevel 1WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 19, 202482446165RoadsideNCLevel 3WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 21, 202481672689SC 602 LEXINGTON COUNTYSCLevel 2HEIL SEMI-TRAILER1393.9(a)No
Jan 29, 202480718159US1 AT ROSELAND RDNCLevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 2, 202380080985I-77 SB ROADSIDESCLevel 2WSTR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202379694903SC 302 LEXINGTON COUNTYSCLevel 3HEIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
Jun 23, 202378980491RoadsideNCLevel 2WEST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 23, 202378702282RoadsideNCLevel 3TEC SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 27, 20237846681573NCLevel 3OTHR TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 21, 202378425165RoadsideNCLevel 3FRUE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 17, 202378373472I-73NCLevel 3JLTL SEMI-TRAILER0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

14 total · 7.1% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
0

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 21, 2024SCFATAL10SPRINGDALEPLATT SPRINGS RD...MD9199STERLING DRY BULK LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

May 21, 2024
Crash
Fatal crash in SC
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Jun 2, 2021
Authority
May 27, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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Data sources & freshness

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