JAMES D BASS

USDOT 473983 • DBA: TRUCK SERVICE OF FLORENCE • 1811 TRADE ST, FLORENCE, SC, 29501

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

473,983

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Individual / Sole Proprietor

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

South Carolina

Phone

8436674601

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

386,000

BOC-3 Agent

GOVERNMENT FILINGS LLC

Physical Address

1811 TRADE ST, FLORENCE, SC, 29501

Mailing Address

PO BOX 3434, FLORENCE, SC, 29502

Contact

Phone: 8436674601

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Mar 3, 2025

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-584106	ACTIVE	Unknown	May 18, 2007

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	01-CA-060783608-0	ON FILE	Mar 3, 2025	Apr 30, 2025
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	37MSIS4235	ON FILE	Apr 30, 2007	Apr 17, 2020

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CPO1638648	REPLACED	Apr 30, 2017	Mar 3, 2025
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	278928	REPLACED	Apr 30, 2007	Apr 30, 2017
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	CARGO	R0010 610 065	REPLACED	Dec 15, 2006	Apr 30, 2007
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	R0010 610 065	CANCELLED	Dec 15, 2006	May 31, 2007
REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	R0010 610 065	REPLACED	Dec 15, 2006	Apr 30, 2007

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.	01-CA-060783608-0	BIPD/Primary	Apr 30, 2025	Apr 30, 2025
TERM/REPL	ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	CPO1638648	BIPD/Primary	Mar 3, 2025	Mar 3, 2025
CANCEL	HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	37MSIS4235	CARGO	Apr 17, 2020	Apr 17, 2020
TERM/REPL	UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.	278928	BIPD/Primary	Apr 30, 2017	Apr 30, 2017
TERM/CANCL	REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	R0010 610 065	BIPD/Primary	May 31, 2007	May 31, 2007
TERM/REPL	REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	R0010 610 065	BIPD/Primary	Apr 30, 2007	Apr 30, 2007
TERM/REPL	REDLAND INSURANCE CO.	R0010 610 065	CARGO	Apr 30, 2007	Apr 30, 2007

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC584106	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	May 4, 2007	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	May 18, 2007
MC584106	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Dec 18, 2006	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service

N/A

Unsafe Driving

22%

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

Inspections

Violations

11 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

17.9%

Driver OOS %

7.1%

Above nat'l avg (6.7%)

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 28 of 28 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 28 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (36 violations from 28 inspections)

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Violation Summary (36 violations from 28 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	9	4	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11	Lighting devices/reflectors	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.82A1	Texting while driving	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB	390.21TB	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1	Speeding 1-5 mph over limit	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2	Speeding 6-10 mph over limit	1	0	5	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN	License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL	1	1	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC	Physical qualification - general	1	0	7	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI	Inoperable required lamps	1	1	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)	Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)	1	0	3	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.82(a)(1)	Texting while driving	1	0	10	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(a)	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)	Failing to secure vehicle equipment	1	1	—	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.51(a)	CDL disqualification - major offense	1	0	10	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)	CDL - wrong class	1	1	8	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:172.600(c)	Emergency response information not available	1	0	6	Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:107.601	107.601	1	0	—	Unknown
FMCSR:393.75(a)	Tires/tubes - general defects	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78	Windshield condition defective	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817(a)	Placarding violation	1	1	8	Hazardous Materials

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

17.9%vs nat'l 23.4%

-5.5 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

7.1%vs nat'l 6.7%

On par with national average

Violations / Inspection

1.29vs nat'l 1.80

-0.51 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 (28 inspections)

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Inspection History (28 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Apr 1, 2026	87485981	US 601 NEAR HARGETTE RD	NC	Level 3	KAUF SEMI-TRAILER	3	392.82A1, 396.17C, 390.21TB	No
Jan 27, 2026	86904516	GABLE SC	SC	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-SLLS1	No
Dec 9, 2025	86560037	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 9, 2025	86557490	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 9, 2025	86560041	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 9, 2025	86560040	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Oct 22, 2025	86123762	AYNOR SC	SC	Level 3	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Sep 10, 2025	85734005	GABLE SC	SC	Level 3	LANDOLL CO SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLS2	No
Jun 28, 2025	85097623	HARTSVILLE SC	SC	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 6, 2025	83855375	GRESHAM SC	SC	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLTR	No
Jan 9, 2025	83575988	95	NC	Level 3	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.16	No
Dec 16, 2024	83462829	AYNOR SC	SC	Level 2	LANDOLL CO SEMI-TRAILER	6	393.9A-LHWS, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 391.41A-MCPC	Yes
Dec 9, 2024	83399906	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 5, 2024	83109202	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 5, 2024	83109203	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	KENWORTH M STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 5, 2024	83109204	FLORENCE SC	SC	Level 1	KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 17, 2024	81642005	FLORENCE CNTY SECONDARY ROADS	SC	Level 2	LAND0 SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9(a)	Yes
Feb 21, 2024	80904164	SC 38 DILLON COUNTY	SC	Level 2	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.9(a)	Yes
Jan 10, 2024	80577097	US 52 FLORENCE COUNTY	SC	Level 3	PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR	2	392.16(a), 392.82(a)(1)	No
Dec 20, 2023	80447869	Roadside	SC	Level 1	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 20, 2023	80447868	Roadside	SC	Level 1	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 14, 2023	80390448	SC 38 DILLON COUNTY	SC	Level 2	KW TRUCK TRACTOR	5	393.9(a), 393.45(a), 392.9(a)(2)	Yes
Nov 1, 2023	80081018	US 76 FLORENCE COUNTY	SC	Level 1	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 1, 2023	80061402	US 76 FLORENCE COUNTY	SC	Level 1	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	383.51(a)	No
Nov 1, 2023	80061276	US 76 FLORENCE COUNTY	SC	Level 1	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 24, 2023	78729096	I-20 WB ROADSIDE	SC	Level 3	KW STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2	No
May 4, 2023	78543332	US 501 HORRY COUNTY	SC	Level 2	LAND SEMI-TRAILER	8	393.11, 383.23(a)(2), 172.600(c)	Yes
May 1, 2023	78505520	FLORENCE CNTY SECONDARY ROADS	SC	Level 3	LANL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

17 total · 11.8% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

FLORENCE SC8

US 76 FLORENCE COUNTY3

FLORENCE CNTY SECONDARY ROADS2 · 1 OOS

SC 38 DILLON COUNTY2 · 2 OOS

GABLE SC2

AYNOR SC2 · 1 OOS

US 52 FLORENCE COUNTY1

GRESHAM SC1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance19 · 7 OOS

Unsafe Driving9 · 1 OOS

Driver Fitness4 · 2 OOS

Hazardous Materials2 · 1 OOS

General/Admin1

Unknown1

Recent Crashes

6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 4 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (6 records)

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Crash History (6 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Jan 27, 2024	SC	INJURY	1	FLORENCE	S CASHUA DR	...484454	TRUCK SERVICE OF FLORENCE
Jun 1, 2019	SC	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 29, 2018	SC	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Aug 19, 2009	SC	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Jul 28, 2006	SC	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 28, 2004	SC	INJURY	3	—	—	—	—