HOLMES IRON & METAL INC
Joins 54 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 9, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HOLMES IRON & METAL INC (USDOT 497615) 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. • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/497615/ As of: Oct 9, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
FMCSA census as of Oct 9, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 82/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 82/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
Official FMCSA Conditional safety rating.
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.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
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.
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 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 17 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Risk Signals
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.29 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — | 0.77 | 1 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | — | 4.60 | 5 | — | Oct 5, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (54 rows) View all 54 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89135127 | Sep 30, 2026 | NC | 2 | REIDSVILLE NC |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 88725506 | Aug 18, 2026 | NC | 3 | — |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 87163292 | Feb 26, 2026 | NC | 2 | I-40 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86890417 | Jan 23, 2026 | NC | 3 | nc-rowan-county,-i-85-northbound |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86805015 | Jan 14, 2026 | NC | 3 | I77 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86749235 | Jan 7, 2026 | NC | 3 | nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86685250 | Dec 30, 2025 | NC | 3 | nc-forsyth-county,-us-52 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86516907 | Dec 5, 2025 | NC | 3 | nc-statesville-weigh-station,-i-4 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86254818 | Nov 5, 2025 | NC | 3 | US 421 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 86196029 | Oct 29, 2025 | NC | 2 | US421 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 393.9 | No |
| 85706155 | Sep 4, 2025 | NC | 3 | — |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85670985 | Sep 2, 2025 | NC | 3 | — |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85566543 | Aug 20, 2025 | NC | 2 | nc-rowan-county,-us-70 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 85565095 | Aug 15, 2025 | NC | 3 | CAMPBELL RD NEAR WOODLEAF RD |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85243917 | Jul 16, 2025 | NC | 3 | nc-stanly/albemarle |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 85232247 | Jul 15, 2025 | NC | 3 | I-85 NB NEAR MM 72 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 84986457 | Jun 18, 2025 | NC | 3 | nc-rowan-county,-i-85-north |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 84666986 | May 13, 2025 | NC | 3 | US29SB NEAR US29 BUSINESS |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84315925 | Apr 3, 2025 | NC | 3 | STANLY COUNTY US 52 SB |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 383.23A2, 391.45B | Yes |
| 83930587 | Feb 21, 2025 | NC | 3 | US421 NORTH BOUND EXIT 272 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83893151 | Feb 17, 2025 | NC | 2 | US 421 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.78, 393.9H | No |
| 83750128 | Jan 31, 2025 | NC | 2 | US 70 NEAR NC 801 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 83671638 | Jan 21, 2025 | NC | 2 | I-73 |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.134 | Yes |
| 82990500 | Oct 22, 2024 | NC | 2 | US 601 NEAR US 64 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 392.2-SLLS3, 393.100B, 393.82 | No |
| 82745434 | Sep 23, 2024 | NC | 2 | NC211 NEAR ARCHIE RD |
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
3 | 393.75(a), 393.9(a) | Yes |
Recent Crashes View all 4 →
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54 inspections
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4 reportable crashes
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