REYNOLDS FENCE & GUARDRAIL INC

REYNOLDS FENCE & GUARDRAIL INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 87 power units and 26 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Indian Trail, NC. Across 21 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 28.6% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

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
Policy effective · Oct 1, 2024
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 7.10% vs peer 1.10% · Vehicle 42.9% vs peer 17.9% Details →
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 27 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Active insurance on file BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91 Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — REYNOLDS FENCE & GUARDRAIL INC (USDOT 426476)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 7.10% vs peer 1.10% · Vehicle 42.9% vs peer 17.9%
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 27 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Active insurance on file — BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · 91
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/426476/
As of: Sep 22, 2026
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USDOT 426476 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: SUSAN STROM Company officer 2: BENJAMIN HUSTON COVINGTON General Freight Construction Based in INDIAN TRAIL, NC

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

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 77/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
Insurance on file · 70/100

Active insurance rows exist, but BIPD/Primary match is unclear — verify on L&I.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 7.1% vs peer median 1.1% (worse). Vehicle OOS 42.9% vs peer median 17.9% (worse). n=11754 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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 426476
In FMCSA records since Nov 2, 1990 (~35y)
MC / docket MC089005
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer SUSAN STROM
Company officer 2 BENJAMIN HUSTON COVINGTON
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Construction
Fleet size 87 units
Drivers 26
Annual mileage 610,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
9320 MACHADO DR
INDIAN TRAIL, NC 28079
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 426476
In FMCSA records since Nov 2, 1990 (~35y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 610,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 42.9% vs 23.4% +19.5 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7.1% vs 6.7% +0.4 pts
Violations per Inspection 1.00 vs 1.80 -0.80
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2018-05-04 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 12 0 0
Trailers 46 0 0
Trucks 75 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 30 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 21 21 0
OOS inspections 1 5 0
OOS percentage 4.76% 23.81%
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
87
Drivers
26
Inspections
30
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
42.9%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
27
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

REYNOLDS FENCE & GUARDRAIL INC had 21 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 28.6%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 12.0.

Inspection profile

21 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NC (11) and SC (6).

Violation profile

28.6% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (15.4% of violations); top code 393.9(a) (Inoperable required lamps) cited 5 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 87 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 26 drivers; Kenworth, Ford, and Evan are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 42.9% 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 11,754 ACTIVE carriers operating 43–131 power units (±50% of this carrier's 87 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
7.1%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
1.1%
Median across 11,754 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
42.9%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
17.9%
Median across 11,754 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +25 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (17 months)

2023-10 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
North Carolina (NC) 11 0 0.0% Aug 6, 2026
South Carolina (SC) 6 3 50.0% Aug 24, 2026
Georgia (GA) 2 1 50.0% Dec 10, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 2 2 100.0% Sep 10, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 11
Evan 7
Kenworth 7
Ford 4
Dodge 2
Evans Mfg. 2
Unknown 2
Evans Trai 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.02 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 1 0.26 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 3 0.25 0 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 8 12.25 12 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 (30 rows) View all 30 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88974413 Sep 10, 2026 TN 2 SPARTA TN 13 396.5-HL, 393.70D-CDTSDD, 392.9A2-C Yes
88791842 Aug 24, 2026 SC 2 PICKENS SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB No
88626046 Aug 6, 2026 NC 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88374102 Jul 10, 2026 SC 2
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 392.9A2-C, 393.104B-C, 393.9A-LRLI Yes
88347904 Jul 7, 2026 SC 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.9A-LTSI, 396.3A1-BALR, 393.45D-BAAL Yes
88232613 Jun 24, 2026 NC 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88181111 Jun 18, 2026 NC 3
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88169233 Jun 17, 2026 NC 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86547639 Dec 10, 2025 GA 2 SAVANNAH GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLEWA2 No
86216251 Oct 31, 2025 NC 3 UNION
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85906638 Sep 29, 2025 NC 3 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85778445 Sep 12, 2025 NC 3 I40
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
85338242 Jul 25, 2025 NC 3 nc-gaston-county-weigh-station-i-
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85239225 Jul 15, 2025 TN 2 GALLATIN TN
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.100B-C Yes
85017204 Jun 19, 2025 NC 2 US 74 NEAR NC 28
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.95F No
84404788 Apr 15, 2025 NC 3 RIGHT SHOULDER
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-INAT No
83712048 Jan 27, 2025 SC 2 COLUMBIA SC
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9A-LCL, 393.11A1-LIL No
83560655 Jan 8, 2025 SC 3 COLUMBIA SC
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLTL, 396.17C-PI No
83133976 Nov 11, 2024 NC 3 US601
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83129416 Nov 6, 2024 SC 2 FORT MILL SC
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.75G-TAOW, 392.2-SLLEWA2 Yes
82729364 Sep 23, 2024 GA 2 GROVETOWN GA
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
10 392.4(a), 393.9(a), 392.7(a) Yes
81850448 Jun 6, 2024 GA 2 LAWRENCEVILLE GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
5 393.9(a), 393.19, 393.95(a)(1) Yes
80778391 Feb 5, 2024 NC 3 US74 AT ELMORE RD
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
80407159 Dec 8, 2023 GA 1 ASHBURN GA
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
5 391.41A-MCPC, 393.95A4-EENA, 392.2-SLLIFTA No
80023805 Oct 25, 2023 GA 1 ARABI GA
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 393.87A-FPLR, 395.8(a) Yes
Recent Crashes (27 rows) View all 27 →
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NC0104195688 Oct 16, 2014 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
TN0100544915 May 27, 2014 TN 0 1 No No Injury
NC0103944974 Jan 6, 2014 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
TN0100397739 Oct 29, 2013 TN 0 3 Yes No Injury
NC0103816864 Jul 9, 2013 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0100216833 Aug 20, 2012 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0100092142 Sep 12, 2011 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0102967551 Sep 21, 2010 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
SC010059152B May 26, 2010 SC 0 1 No No Injury
NC0102593210 May 6, 2009 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0102293388 May 20, 2008 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0102142054 Sep 11, 2007 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC0102034717 May 9, 2007 NC 0 4 Yes No Injury
NC0101776882 Jun 7, 2006 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
NC0101740920 May 29, 2006 NC 0 2 No No Injury
NC0101510103 Oct 5, 2005 NC 0 1 No No Injury
SC002099456A Aug 26, 2002 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC0100675083 Jul 30, 2002 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
SC0002004338 Jan 8, 2002 SC 1 0 Yes No Fatal
SC0001099488 Aug 23, 2001 SC 1 0 Yes No Fatal
NC9700005463 Sep 10, 1997 NC 0 0 Yes No Tow
SC0097076196 Jul 3, 1997 SC 0 1 Yes No Injury
SC096124199A Oct 29, 1996 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
NC9600003052 Jul 25, 1996 NC 0 1 Yes No Injury
NC9600000552 Feb 15, 1996 NC 0 2 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
May 4, 2018 MC89005-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CAP0033237 91 Oct 1, 2024 On file ACTIVE
BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CAP0033237 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2020 Oct 1, 2024 REPLACED
BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CAP0033237 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2020 Oct 1, 2020 REPLACED
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY BAP 0158403 BIPD/Primary Oct 1, 2017 Oct 1, 2020 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 1, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Oct 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Oct 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BUILDERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. May 4, 2018
    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
COLUMBIA SC SC 2 0
ARABI GA GA 1 1
ASHBURN GA GA 1 0
GROVETOWN GA GA 1 1
LAWRENCEVILLE GA GA 1 1
SAVANNAH GA GA 1 0
I40 NC 1 0
I 485 NC 1 0
NC 214 NEAR US 74 NC 1 1
RIGHT SHOULDER NC 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 1
395.8(a) No drivers record of duty status when one is required Hours of Service 5 0
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 4 4
391.41(a) Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate. Driver Fitness 1 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
392.4(a) Driver uses or is in possession of drugs Controlled Substances/Alcohol 1 1
392.7(a) Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.19 Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.25(e) Lamp not steady burning Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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