KINGSBRIDGE METAL CO INC

KINGSBRIDGE METAL CO INC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 1 driver, organized as a corporation, based in Carrollton, GA. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

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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Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
Violations per Inspection above national average 2.33 vs 1.80 national (+0.53).

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — KINGSBRIDGE METAL CO INC (USDOT 394178)
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:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Violations per Inspection above national average — 2.33 vs 1.80 national (+0.53).

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/394178/
As of: Sep 22, 2026
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USDOT 394178 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Conditional rated Company officer: CHARLES D NICHOL Company officer 2: CHARLES NATHAN NICHOL General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Construction Based in CARROLLTON, GA

FMCSA census as of Sep 22, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 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

On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=274383 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional 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 394178

In FMCSA records since May 22, 1990 (~36y)

Entity CORPORATION

Company officer CHARLES D NICHOL

Company officer 2 CHARLES NATHAN NICHOL

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Construction

Fleet size 2 units

Drivers 1

Annual mileage 35,790 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (770) 830-0711

Email: [email protected]

Physical

208 INDUSTRIAL COURT

CARROLLTON, GA 30117-3928

Mailing

P O BOX 2027

CARROLLTON, GA 30112-7301

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 394178

In FMCSA records since May 22, 1990 (~36y)

Entity CORPORATION

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 35,790 mi

Safety Rating Conditional

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 2.33 vs 1.80 +0.53

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

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	2	0	0
Trailers	3	0	0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 6 crashes →

	12–24 months	Total
Fatalities	0	0
Injuries	1	1
Tow-away	1	1
Crash reports	1	1

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 4 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	3	3	0
OOS inspections	0	0	0
OOS percentage	0%	0%	—
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

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

—

Crashes (24m)

6 all-time

Authorities

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Conditional safety rating

FMCSA has assigned this carrier a Conditional safety rating.

Risk intelligence

KINGSBRIDGE METAL CO INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 6.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in GA (3 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (50.0% of violations).

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 1 driver; Freightliner and Wabash National are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 274,383 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 274,383 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 274,383 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (4 months)

2023-12 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
Georgia (GA)	3	0	0.0%	Sep 15, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Freightliner		4
Wabash National		3

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving	1	—	2.14	2	—	Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	1	—	6.00	6	—	Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (4 rows) View all 4 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89008329	Sep 15, 2026	GA	3	LITHIA SPRINGS GA	FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK GA P8194834 · 3ALACWFC1LDMD2785	0	—	No
86881213	Jan 21, 2026	GA	3	MARIETTA GA	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR GA P491CM · 3AKJGLBG8GSHK3518	1	390.21TB2-DOT	No
83410927	Dec 11, 2024	GA	2	TEMPLE GA	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR GA P491CM · 3AKJGLBG8GSHK3518	6	393.205A-WRLR, 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.2-SLLSR	No
80505160	Dec 22, 2023	GA	3	DOUGLASVILLE GA	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR GA P491CM · 3AKJGLBG8GSHK3518	2	392.2-SLLLR, 395.22G-ELDMFV	No

Recent Crashes (6 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
GA0009714780	Dec 11, 2024	GA	1	Yes	No	Injury
GA6358043601	Sep 13, 2006	GA	1	No	No	Injury
GA5441008101	Oct 26, 2005	GA	1	Yes	No	Injury
GA0244013701	Jul 7, 2000	GA	0	Yes	No	Tow
GA0827866100	Nov 5, 1998	GA	0	Yes	No	Tow
GA6085006900	Apr 3, 1996	GA	1	Yes	No	Injury

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections
DOUGLASVILLE GA	GA	1
LITHIA SPRINGS GA	GA	1
MARIETTA GA	GA	1
TEMPLE GA	GA	1

Related Records

Georgia carriers Carrollton carriers 4 inspections 6 reportable crashes

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