Carrier profile · USDOT 2466068 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

1st Class Trucking Inc

45 power unitsavg 4.4 yrLocal · 1 statesFRANKLINTON, NC94/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 19.0%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.2%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 58 vehicle and 138 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

31.6% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 7.6 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

133 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Nov '25 · 11

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 45-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
45
Inspections · 24 mo
138
Annualized
69 / yr
Coverage
1.5 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

21%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
39%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
50%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving73 · 0 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance22 · 0 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance19 · 7 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 9 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
  • 393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 383.71 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness3 · 0 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 187 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 20 total · 5 in 24 mo

20
Total crashes
5
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
11
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20263013
20252012
20241011
20231010
20222022
20211011
20203012
20194023
20171001
20151011
20141001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Jul 13, 2026NC00Yes
May 13, 2026NC00Yes
Apr 1, 2026NC01Yes
Sep 9, 2025NC02Yes
May 22, 2025NC00Yes
Apr 23, 2024NC01Yes
Oct 17, 2023NC01No
Dec 30, 2022NC01Yes
Mar 7, 2022NC01Yes
Oct 13, 2021NC01Yes
Dec 10, 2020NC00Yes
Jun 25, 2020NC01No
Apr 6, 2020NC00Yes
Aug 7, 2019NC01No
Jul 11, 2019NC00Yes
Jun 26, 2019NC01Yes
Jun 11, 2019NC00Yes
Dec 7, 2017NC00Yes
Jun 30, 2015NC02Yes
May 27, 2014NC00Yes