PAUL JOHNSON
USDOT 815534 • DBA: CARLTON TRUCKING COMPANY • 2320 NORTH FIFTH STREET, HARTSVILLE, SC, 29550
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-362232 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 23, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BBRCXLTSC011400_060605_01 | ON FILE | Sep 21, 2024 | Sep 21, 2025 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT4585588428 | CANCELLED | Feb 24, 2024 | Sep 21, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT4585588428 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2024 | Feb 24, 2024 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0237167001 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2023 | Feb 24, 2024 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0195049001 | REPLACED | May 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2023 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751842002 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2016 | May 1, 2022 |
| GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 8002095 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2015 | Feb 24, 2016 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4253231 BM | CANCELLED | Feb 24, 2013 | Feb 24, 2015 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751842-3812-121 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2012 | Feb 24, 2013 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA06563301 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2011 | Mar 4, 2011 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA06563301 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2011 | Feb 24, 2012 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0027708 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2010 | Mar 4, 2011 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP14915A | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2003 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP14915A | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2003 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7645347099-991 | REPLACED | Jun 2, 1999 | Jul 1, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BBRCXLTSC011400_060605_01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2025 | Sep 21, 2025 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT4585588428 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2024 | Sep 21, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT4585588428 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2024 | Feb 24, 2024 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0237167001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2024 | Feb 24, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0195049001 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751842002 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY | 8002095 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2016 | Feb 24, 2016 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | 4253231 BM | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2015 | Feb 24, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751842-3812-121 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2013 | Feb 24, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06563301 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2012 | Feb 24, 2012 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0027708 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2011 | Mar 4, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06563301 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2011 | Mar 4, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP14915A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2010 | Apr 5, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP14915A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2010 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7645347099-991 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2003 | Jul 1, 2003 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC362232 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 23, 2024 |
| MC362232 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 21, 2024 |
| MC362232 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2015 |
| MC362232 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 7, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 7, 2011 |
| MC362232 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 9, 1999 | — | 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
3 states • 36 inspections
Violation Summary (58 violations from 36 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 5 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 2 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(d) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43A-TPV | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (36 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2025 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CAMDEN | I-20 | ...FD1800 | PAUL JOHNSON |
| Aug 22, 2024 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | HARTSVILLE | S MARQUIS HWY | ...144778 | CARLTON TRUCKING COMPANY |
| Jul 10, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORTH CHARLESTON | 52 | ...KD1467 | CARLTON TRUCKING COMPANY |
| Apr 2, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | GREENSBORO | 29 | ...GB9860 | PAUL JOHNSON |
| Apr 16, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | ASHEVILLE | 112 | ...015925 | CARLTON TRUCKING |
| Mar 21, 2019 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 8, 2019 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 6, 2017 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2017 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 8, 2016 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2016 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2015 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2014 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2013 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2013 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2011 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 24, 2010 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2010 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 16, 2001 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events