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MCWHORTER LOGGING INC

Joins 48 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 30, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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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 · Dec 31, 2025
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  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 42.9% vs 23.4% national (+19.5 pts).
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 13 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC. Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — MCWHORTER LOGGING INC (USDOT 507138)
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:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 42.9% vs 23.4% national (+19.5 pts).
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 13 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/507138/
As of: Oct 30, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 507138 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Conditional rated Company officer: JOHN PRICE MCWHORTER Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Based in LINCOLNTON, GA

FMCSA census as of Oct 30, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 86/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
NR

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.

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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 507138
In FMCSA records since Dec 15, 1992 (~33y)
MC / docket MC044551
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer JOHN PRICE MCWHORTER
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 23 units
Drivers 19
Annual mileage 1,371,447 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5006 DOUBLE BRANCHES ROAD
LINCOLNTON, GA 30817
Mailing
P O BOX 1330
LINCOLNTON, GA 30817
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 507138
In FMCSA records since Dec 15, 1992 (~33y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,371,447 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 42.9% vs 23.4% +19.5 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.88 vs 1.80 -0.92
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $750,000 · 02-CA-023934303-0
Effective Dec 31, 2025
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 2017-09-11 (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 23 0 0
Trailers 35 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 88 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 48 48 0
OOS inspections 0 5 0
OOS percentage 0% 10.42% —
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
23
Drivers
19
Inspections
88
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
42.9%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
13
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 42.9% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (30 months)

2023-12 2026-10

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
South Carolina (SC) 38 4 10.5% Oct 5, 2026
Georgia (GA) 10 1 10.0% Apr 29, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 35
Kenworth 16
Kalyn Co. 10
International 8
Peerless D 6
Unknown 6
Evans Mfg. 5
Dorsey Tra 4
Freightliner 4
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 0.15 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 8 — 4.54 5 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 — 15.00 15 — Oct 26, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (88 rows) View all 88 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89180751 Oct 5, 2026 SC 3 FOUNTAIN INN SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
89162523 Oct 2, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG3 No
89032883 Sep 17, 2026 SC 3 CLINTON SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2-SLLS1 No
88828144 Aug 27, 2026 SC 2 LEXINGTON SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9A2-C, 393.45B2-B-AIR Yes
88723831 Aug 17, 2026 SC 3 —
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS1 No
88423655 Jul 15, 2026 SC 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG2 No
88402372 Jul 14, 2026 SC 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS1 No
88374369 Jul 10, 2026 SC 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88183848 Jun 18, 2026 SC 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
6 393.207A-STCB, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.95A4-EEUS Yes
88166397 Jun 17, 2026 SC 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87991567 May 29, 2026 SC 3 —
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87897631 May 18, 2026 SC 3 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG2 No
87733781 Apr 29, 2026 GA 3 AUGUSTA GA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 2-SLLEWG3 No
87530290 Apr 7, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 — No
87436361 Mar 30, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87436269 Mar 30, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87354255 Mar 20, 2026 GA 3 WASHINGTON GA
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87002501 Feb 9, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86973144 Feb 3, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG2 No
86926626 Jan 27, 2026 SC 3 NORTH AUGUSTA SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLEWA1, 396.17C-PI No
86870087 Jan 22, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG1 No
86757282 Jan 7, 2026 GA 3 LINCOLNTON GA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
86712170 Jan 5, 2026 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG3 No
86711689 Jan 5, 2026 SC 3 AIKEN SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWG2 No
86682226 Dec 30, 2025 SC 3 GREENWOOD SC
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.17C-PI No
Recent Crashes (13 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
GA0009333731 Feb 12, 2024 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA0007814914 Oct 16, 2020 GA 1 0 Yes No Fatal
GA0007656129 Jun 5, 2020 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0007612189 Apr 9, 2020 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
SC0018610164 Aug 1, 2018 SC 1 1 Yes No Fatal
GA0005624366 Dec 16, 2015 GA 0 2 Yes No Injury
SC0015510157 Jan 28, 2015 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0004986151 Sep 19, 2014 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
SC0014556990 Jun 9, 2014 SC 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA8443004201 Oct 17, 2008 GA 0 2 No No Injury
GA5020027801 Jan 18, 2005 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA4443075601 Nov 23, 2004 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA4290066001 Jun 26, 2004 GA 0 1 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
Sep 11, 2017 MC44551-C Original MC Certificate Certificate 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
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. 02-CA-023934303-0 91X $750,000 Dec 31, 2025 On file ACTIVE
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP3676820 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2019 Dec 31, 2025 REPLACED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP3647881 BIPD/Primary — Aug 28, 2017 Mar 1, 2019 REPLACED
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION CAP3647879 BIPD/Primary — Aug 28, 2017 Aug 28, 2017 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 31, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  2. Mar 1, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
  3. Sep 11, 2017
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Aug 28, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 17 0
393.47(e) Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Vehicle Maintenance 6 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 5 3
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 3 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 3 3
392.82(a)(1) Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.207(a) Axle positioning parts defective/missing Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
393.53(b) CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1

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