Carrier profile · USDOT 666615 · MC-262767 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

CAROLINA EASTERN EXPRESS INC

1 power unitKINSTON, NC50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-262767 INACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(252) 559-0777 Email dispatchmichaelipock@centurylink.net

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 30 yearsNo active operating authority

Watch · 2

No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.

In good standing · 1

Established 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1996.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1996 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liabilityNo active filing in current snapshot

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 14 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Lincoln General’03–’06

Great West’06–’12

Progressive Southeastern’20–’25

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 15 insurers are named in the list below.

No active BIPD filing in FMCSA's current snapshot.

All 15 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2020 → Jan 2025	$750K	1
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2018 → Feb 2020	$750K	1
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2016 → Feb 2018	$750K	2
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2015 → Feb 2016	$750K	1
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Feb 2014 → Feb 2015	$750K	1
EASTERN ATLANTIC INSURANCE COMPANY	Feb 2012 → Feb 2014	$750K	2
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Dec 2006 → Feb 2012	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2003 → Dec 2006	$750K	2
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2001 → Dec 2003	$750K	2
SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2000 → Dec 2000	$750K	2
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 1999 → Dec 2000	$750K	2
THE CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY CO.	Dec 1998 → Dec 1998	$750K	2
GENERALI U. S. BRANCH	Dec 1997 → Dec 1998	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Oct 1996 → Dec 1997	$750K	2
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	Sep 1994 → Sep 1996	$750K	2

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

KINSTON, NC

3026 FERRELL ROAD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@centurylink.net — 1066 carriers: USDOT 11811 USDOT 54836 USDOT 65717 USDOT 71614 USDOT 79880 USDOT 84009 USDOT 96281 USDOT 99907

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 3026 FERRELL ROAD, KINSTON, NC, 28501
Mailing address: PO BOX 1245, KINSTON, NC, 28503
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (252) 559-0777
Email: michaelipock@centurylink.net
Web domain: centurylink.net

Registration

Officer: Michael B Ipock
USDOT / docket: 666615 · MC-262767
First registered: Nov 14, 1996
Last MCS-150: Jan 21, 2025 · 7,490 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 945691392

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

7,490

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CAROLINA EASTERN EXPRESS INC.

CAROLINA EASTERN EXPRESS INC (USDOT 666615) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 21, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.