Carrier profile · USDOT 1728528 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 2, 2026

Central Carolina Seeding LLC

111 power unitsavg 11.6 yrRegional · 6 statesLEXINGTON, NC74/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED CONDITIONAL

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

111Power units

53 observed · MCS-150

26Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

11.6Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(336) 788-7178 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average37.7% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average7.1% vs the 6.7% national average.Multiple injury crashes8 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 1

Established 19 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo37.7%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

5 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

111 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.6 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

18 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

CheckAsk for the last annual inspection and brake and equipment maintenance records
Vehicle OOS 37.68% on 69 vehicle inspections in 24 months, above the 22.26% CVSA national average.
CheckConfirm ELD provider and check recent HOS violations dates
7 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Jan 14, 2026.

Safety

127 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026

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

Vehicle OOS 37.7%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 7.1%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 69 vehicle and 127 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

47.4% · 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 5.6 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

123 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 10

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.6 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 111-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 111
Inspections · 24 mo: 127
Annualized: ≈64 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr

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 Driving28 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance27 · 8 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance15 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance14 · 14 OOS
393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance12 · 12 OOS
393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 5 OOS
391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness6 · 5 OOS
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness5 · 3 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 2, 2026

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 3, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 111
Observed power (24 mo): 53
Trailers (towed): 26

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.6 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

73.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

127

NC busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

North Carolina: 101 inspections
Virginia: 10 inspections
South Carolina: 9 inspections
West Virginia: 3 inspections
Tennessee: 3 inspections
New Mexico: 1 inspections

Home base

LEXINGTON, NC

7255 US HWY 64 E

Most inspections: NC

101 inspections

NC 101 · VA 10 · SC 9

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 2, 2026

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2536750Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (12 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1431996 USDOT 342780 USDOT 2536750 USDOT 2891935 USDOT 970198 USDOT 528452 USDOT 2397781 USDOT 726198

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@centralcarolinaseeding.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3819362

Shares a company officer with other carriers

dylan spears — 2 carriers: USDOT 3308549

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

111

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 2, 2026

Location

Physical address: 7255 US HWY 64 E, LEXINGTON, NC, 27292
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (336) 788-7178
Fax: (336) 788-7179
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: centralcarolinaseeding.com

Registration

Officers: Dylan Spears · Taylor Mccaskill
USDOT / docket: 1728528
First registered: Jan 18, 2008
Last MCS-150: Aug 28, 2026 · 1,316,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Conditional · Dec 20, 2022
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: 26946813

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

111

Power units

157

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,316,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 2, 2026

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

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

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38%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

26 of 69 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

133violation records

46OOS-tagged records

26 of 69inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Other vehicle maintenance

5054%27 / 50

Unsafe driving

346%2 / 34

Lights

2020%4 / 20

Brakes

120%0 / 12

Driver fitness

1173%8 / 11

Hours of service

683%5 / 6

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

50%

15%

30%

30%Nov 24 to May 253 / 10

32%May 25 to Nov 257 / 22

39%Nov 25 to May 267 / 18

47%May 26 to Nov 269 / 19

Top 3 codes (22 of 133 records)

393.48A-BIHE Brakes inoperative8
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection8
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)6

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393.43DBMA Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)5
393.43 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)4
395.8A1-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing4
390.21TB1-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle3
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt3
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)3
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps3
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps3
396.17C Periodic (annual) inspection3
383.23A2 Operating without a valid CDL2
391.41APC No / expired medical certificate2
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLTR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.8-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles2
392.9A2-C Failure to secure load / cargo not secured2
393.100B-C Cargo securement (general)2
393.9 Inoperative required lamps2
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)2
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps2
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
383.23A2-LCDLNP Operating without a valid CDL1
383.71H Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
390.21(b) USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.21TB2-DOT USDOT number marking on vehicle1
391.11B2-Q Driver not qualified1
391.11B2-S Driver not qualified1
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL Driver not qualified1
391.41(a) No / expired medical certificate1
391.41A1-NPH No / expired medical certificate1
392.16 Failure to use seat belt1
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLFC State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLIRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLMF State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSWZ State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2MI State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2R State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.100(a) Cargo securement (general)1
393.104B-C Cargo securement — tiedowns1
393.104F3-C Cargo securement — tiedowns1
393.110B Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.11A1-LIL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.130C Cargo securement — heavy vehicles/equipment1
393.205C-WR Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.23-LEU Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.25F Lighting device requirements1
393.43D-B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components1
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.55A Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55C1 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.75A Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A3 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.87A-FPLR Warning flags on projecting loads1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LRLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9BRKLAMP Inoperative required lamps1
395.8A Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
395.8K2-HOSP Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

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Other vehicle maintenance

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Lights

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC.

CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC (USDOT 1728528) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 2, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 2, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 2, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 37.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier received 127 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 69 vehicle-level and 127 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier has 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.

It reports 111 power units and 157 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 28, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 2, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Dec 20, 2022 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 2, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC's USDOT number?

CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC's USDOT number is 1728528.

Is CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 2, 2026. CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC's safety record?

CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC has a 37.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 188 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC's fleet?

CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC operates 111 power units and 157 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC based?

CENTRAL CAROLINA SEEDING LLC is based in LEXINGTON, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.

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