SANDHILLS HAULING LLC

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Sep 28, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 14.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 40.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SANDHILLS HAULING LLC (USDOT 4129567)
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
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 14.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 40.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4129567/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 4129567 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: CLYDE JENNINGS SMITH, JR. Other (SAND, GRAVEL, DIRT,) Based in ROCKINGHAM, NC

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). 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
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 14.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 40% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=325818 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4129567
In FMCSA records since Sep 11, 2023 (~2y)
MC / docket MC1581050
Company officer CLYDE JENNINGS SMITH, JR.
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Other (SAND, GRAVEL, DIRT,)
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 10,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1001 FAYETTEVILLE RD
ROCKINGHAM, NC 28379
Mailing
1001 FAYETTEVILLE RD
ROCKINGHAM, NC 28379-3801
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4129567
In FMCSA records since Sep 11, 2023 (~2y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 10,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 40.0% vs 23.4% +16.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14.3% vs 6.7% +7.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.60 vs 1.80 -0.20
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 3 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 9 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 1 1 0
OOS percentage 20% 20%
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
3
Drivers
1
Inspections
9
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
40.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

SANDHILLS HAULING LLC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 40.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 5.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NC (5 stops).

Violation profile

40.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (33.3% of violations); top code 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL) cited 1 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 1 driver; Mack, International, and East are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 40.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 325,818 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
14.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 325,818 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +14.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
40%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 325,818 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +40 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2023-10 2025-11

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
North Carolina (NC) 5 2 40.0% Nov 21, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 5
International 2
East 1
Freightliner 1
Peterbilt 1
Trlk 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 1 0.85 1 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 5.00 5 Aug 24, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86385031 Nov 21, 2025 NC 2 nc-us-74-@-us-401
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86031232 Oct 9, 2025 NC 3 US 401 @ US 74
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.5A3 Yes
84874921 Jun 4, 2025 NC 2 301
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.75C No
84601990 May 6, 2025 NC 2
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9TS, 393.100(a) Yes
84146755 Mar 14, 2025 NC 2 US 74 @ MCEACHIN RD
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.11, 392.2FT, 393.95A No
81615052 May 14, 2024 NC 2 I95 SB
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a) Yes
81470427 Apr 27, 2024 NC 3 301
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
79966522 Oct 20, 2023 NC 2 301
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 383.23(a)(2), 396.3(a)(1) Yes
79861736 Oct 9, 2023 NC 2 US 301
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Oct 26, 2023 MC1581050-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (5 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY TEA320012025 91X $750,000 Sep 28, 2025 On file ACTIVE
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY NINC 011308 BIPD/Primary Jun 24, 2025 Sep 28, 2025 CANCELLED
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY NINC 011308 BIPD/Primary Sep 28, 2024 Jun 24, 2025 REPLACED
INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY NINC 011308 BIPD/Primary Sep 28, 2024 Jul 23, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA973883471 BIPD/Primary Sep 28, 2023 Sep 28, 2024 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 29, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  2. Sep 28, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY
  3. Jul 23, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY
  4. Jun 24, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY
  5. Sep 28, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Oct 26, 2023
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
301 NC 3 1
I95 SB NC 1 1
US 301 NC 1 0
US 401 @ US 74 NC 1 1
US 74 @ MCEACHIN RD NC 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
393.100(a) No or improper load securement Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a) Flat tire or fabric exposed Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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