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Carrier profile · USDOT 1496453 · MC-562511 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Carolina Trucking Inc
40 power unitsavg 13.8 yrLocal · 2 statesSAN DIEGO, CA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-562511 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
40Power units
44 observed · MCS-150
65Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 262 inspections.
USDOT registration2020 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo12.2%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
4 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
CAROLINA TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1496453) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NEW HORIZON INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 10, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 12.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 166 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 147 vehicle-level and 165 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 40 power units and 41 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 1, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is CAROLINA TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
CAROLINA TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 1496453, and its motor carrier number is MC-562511.
Is CAROLINA TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, CAROLINA TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is CAROLINA TRUCKING INC's safety record?
CAROLINA TRUCKING INC has a 12.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 262 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is CAROLINA TRUCKING INC's fleet?
CAROLINA TRUCKING INC operates 40 power units and 41 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is CAROLINA TRUCKING INC based?
CAROLINA TRUCKING INC is based in SAN DIEGO, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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