STEVE FOSTER CARROLL
USDOT 731585 • DBA: CARROLL FARMS • 8864 NC 87 W, TAR HEEL, NC, 28392
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-600370 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Mar 20, 2014 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA3876134 | ON FILE | Aug 4, 2016 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA00225800 | ON FILE | Jun 26, 2010 | Apr 29, 2011 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07301304 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07301303 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2015 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07301302 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 1, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07301301 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2013 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07301301 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2013 | Apr 11, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07001400 | CANCELLED | Jan 9, 2012 | Mar 1, 2013 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA00225800 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2007 | Jan 9, 2012 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP 9063294 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2007 | Apr 11, 2007 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP 9063294 | REPLACED | Apr 11, 2007 | Jun 26, 2010 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA3876134 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2024 | Aug 4, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07301304 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 4, 2016 | Aug 4, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07301303 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07301302 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2015 | Mar 1, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07301301 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 11, 2014 | Apr 11, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07301301 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2014 | Mar 1, 2014 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07001400 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2013 | Mar 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA00225800 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 9, 2012 | Jan 9, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA00225800 | CARGO | Apr 29, 2011 | Apr 29, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP 9063294 | CARGO | Jun 26, 2010 | Jun 26, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP 9063294 | CARGO | Apr 11, 2007 | Apr 11, 2007 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC600370 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2014 |
| MC600370 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 4, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2013 |
| MC600370 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 30, 2007 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (10 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8A-HOSPVI | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.71(a) | Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | 86126837 | LEXINGTON SC | SC | Level 3 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2-SLLS2, 395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | Yes |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 85536796 | HEFLIN AL | AL | Level 2 | LBT SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.8A1-HOSP | Yes |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 85348851 | Roadside | MS | Level 3 | BREN SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 395.8A-HOSPVI | Yes |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 84212734 | DOUGLASVILLE GA | GA | Level 3 | BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 83132125 | EXIT | AL | Level 3 | POLA SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 83000040 | WEST MEMPHIS AR | AR | Level 3 | KENWORTH M TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 28, 2024 | 80961604 | I-95 SB FLORENCE | SC | Level 3 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.2, 392.71(a) | No |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 80003986 | EXIT 53 | AL | Level 3 | LBT SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 79673486 | DESOTO | MS | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 79542436 | WEIGH STATION | AL | Level 3 | TRLR SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (2 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2021 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | ITAWAMBA | 22 | ...466082 | CARROLL FARMS |
| Mar 3, 2014 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records