T & L GRADING INC

USDOT 672113 • 144 TONYA RD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
672,113
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
7047393711
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
375,000
Physical Address
144 TONYA RD, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC, 28086
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1534, BESSEMER CITY, NC, 28016
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jul 5, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-364330REVOKEDSep 3, 2013Sep 3, 2013

Active Insurance (3)

fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEASTBIPD/PrimaryS2173507ON FILEJul 5, 2016Jul 5, 2017
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.CARGOIMP 2891671ON FILENov 8, 2010Nov 8, 2011
AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO.BIPD01-CE-692499ON FILEOct 20, 1999Jul 5, 2010

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary4E96142REPLACEDJul 5, 2013Jul 5, 2016
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary3E26207CANCELLEDJul 5, 2010Aug 24, 2013
MASSACHUSETTS BAY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryADR5476561CANCELLEDOct 20, 1998Dec 15, 1999

Insurance Events Timeline

fmcsa-insur-hist
Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEASTS2173507BIPD/PrimaryJul 5, 2017Jul 5, 2017
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.4E96142BIPD/PrimaryJul 5, 2016Jul 5, 2016
CANCELEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E26207BIPD/PrimaryAug 24, 2013Aug 24, 2013
CANCELGREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.IMP 2891671CARGONov 8, 2011Nov 8, 2011
TERM/REPLAMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO.01-CE-692499BIPDJul 5, 2010Jul 5, 2010
CANCELMASSACHUSETTS BAY INSURANCE COMPANYADR5476561BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 1999Dec 15, 1999

Authority Revocations

fmcsa-revocations
Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-364330INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (2 events)

fmcsa-authhist-blob
Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC364330MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDSep 12, 2013Unknown
MC364330MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDOct 8, 1999REVOKEDSep 3, 2013

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
31%

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

Inspections
25
Violations
22
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
8.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
17

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
2
Mar
2
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 25 of 25 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states25 inspections

🚛
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (22 violations from 25 inspections)

fmcsa-inspection-file
Violation Summary (22 violations from 25 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS307Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:391.11(b)(4)No valid medical certificate117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.88vs nat'l 1.80
-0.92 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 (25 inspections)

fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (25 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Sep 2, 20258567078385NCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 15, 202585502390WINNSBORO SCSCLevel 3CLEMENT-BR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 17, 202584427530WINNSBORO SCSCLevel 3KENWORTH M TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 10, 202584375326US HWYNCLevel 3DAKO SEMI-TRAILER1392.16No
Mar 18, 202584157043RoadsideNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16No
Mar 14, 202584146744GRANVILLE COUNTY, I-85, NNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jan 6, 202583537003CHARLOTTE WEIGH STATION, I-85,NCLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 7, 202483102575COLUMBIA SCSCLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK3396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLLR, 383.95A-LCDLYes
Oct 24, 202482987755WINNSBORO SCSCLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS1No
Aug 22, 202482496592RoadsideNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Jul 18, 202482163063SC 5 YORK COUNTYSCLevel 3MONW SEMI-TRAILER1393.60(d)No
Jul 2, 202482034222STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4NCLevel 2CLMT FULL TRAILER1391.45(b)No
May 10, 202481608710SEYMOUR ININLevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR4395.8(a), 392.2No
Apr 9, 202481318654GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-NCLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 1, 202480753987GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-NCLevel 2STLG STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.78No
Dec 11, 202380356794I-85 NB ROADSIDESCLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER2391.11(b)(4), 393.60(d)Yes
Nov 21, 202380224846RoadsideNCLevel 3KNNW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 2, 202380080387US 29 NEAR AIRPORT RDNCLevel 2TRAI SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 6, 202379853587SC 901 YORK COUNTYSCLevel 3MOAL SEMI-TRAILER1392.16(a)No
Oct 4, 202379852190GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-NCLevel 2STLG STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 25, 202379760622RoadsideSCLevel 2STLG STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.78, 393.9(a)No
Jul 11, 202379119729I-77 NB ROADSIDESCLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2, 393.9(a), 393.45(d)No
Apr 25, 202378455864I-77 NB ROADSIDESCLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Apr 12, 202378329360I-77 NB ROADSIDESCLevel 10No
Apr 12, 202378341465SC 5 YORK COUNTYSCLevel 20No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 7.7% OOS
2024-052025-09
InspectionsOOS

Recent Crashes

17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
17
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
17
Across 11 crashes
Tow-Aways
17

Crash History (17 records)

fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
Crash History (17 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 17, 2026SCTOW00GAFFNEY2868 CHESNEE HWY...640810T & L GRADING INC
Aug 4, 2025SCTOW00RICHBURGI77 SB 59 MM...425300T & L GRADING INC
Apr 25, 2024NCINJURY01GASTONIALINWOOD RD...000485T & L GRADING INC
Aug 4, 2022SCINJURY01CHESTERGREATFALLS HWY...821933T & L GRADING INC
May 27, 2022NCINJURY01CHARLOTTE85...089103T & L GRADING INC
Jan 5, 2021NCINJURY02KINGS MOUNTAIN2283...742055T & L GRADING INC
Jun 29, 2020SCTOW00
Jan 7, 2019SCINJURY01
Oct 2, 2018NCINJURY01
Oct 10, 2017NCTOW00
Mar 22, 2016SCINJURY01
Jul 17, 2015SCINJURY02
Feb 2, 2010NCTOW00
Jul 7, 2006NCINJURY05
Mar 10, 2006NCTOW00
Mar 30, 2005SCINJURY01
Jan 24, 2001SCFATAL11

Compliance Timeline

24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 17, 2026
Crash
Tow-away crash in SC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 4, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in SC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 25, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 4, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in SC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 27, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 5, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in NC
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jun 29, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 7, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 2, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 10, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 5, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHEAST • BIPD/Primary
Jul 5, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 22, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 17, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Sep 3, 2013
Authority
Aug 24, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Jul 5, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Feb 2, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 7, 2006
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Mar 10, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 30, 2005
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 24, 2001
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Dec 15, 1999
Insurance
Insurance cancel
MASSACHUSETTS BAY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026