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Carrier profile · USDOT 3301046 · MC-1046992

PINECREST FOODS

15 power unitsavg 5.9 yrRegional · 4 statesLAURENS, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1046992 INACTIVE
Verified linkspinecrestfoods.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(864) 448-9181Email dispatchTERRY@PINECRESTFOODS.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Established 7 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority7 yr active
since 2019
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo12.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.9 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 7-yr authority, 13% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is PINECREST FOODS safe to work with?

Is PINECREST FOODS safe to load? PINECREST FOODS (USDOT 3301046, MC-1046992) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in LAURENS, SC, operating 15 power units and 17 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 39 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PFPINECREST FOODS 76
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Safety

39 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 12.5% (24-mo)16 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.9% (24-mo)29 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

10.0% now● Stable

Holding near 10.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 15-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
15
Inspections · 24 mo
29
Annualized
≈15 / yr
Coverage
≈1.0 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.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving5
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving2
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
15
Observed power (24 mo)
17
Trailers (towed)
0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.9 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
18%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo28
SC busiest

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

Home base
LAURENS, SC
201 INNOVATION DR
Top corridor
SC
SC 13 · NC 11 · GA 4
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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05

Network & fraud

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

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1565171USDOT 4140125USDOT 3924562USDOT 1171840

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)15
Observed (24 mo)17
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
201 INNOVATION DR, LAURENS, SC, 29360
Mailing address
2940 NEW EASLEY HWY, GREENVILLE, SC, 29611
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(864) 448-9181
Email
terry@pinecrestfoods.com
Web domain
pinecrestfoods.com

Registration

Officers
Riley Cordell · Charlie Cordell
USDOT / docket
3301046 · MC-1046992
First registered
06/18/2019
Last MCS-150
04/19/2026 · 750,000 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

15Power units
17Drivers
12CDL drivers
750,000Annual mileage
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Federal activity

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

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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is PINECREST FOODS's USDOT number?

PINECREST FOODS's USDOT number is 3301046, and its motor carrier number is MC-1046992.

Is PINECREST FOODS authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, PINECREST FOODS is active in the FMCSA register.

What is PINECREST FOODS's safety record?

PINECREST FOODS has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 39 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).

How big is PINECREST FOODS's fleet?

PINECREST FOODS operates 15 power units and 17 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PINECREST FOODS based?

PINECREST FOODS is based in LAURENS, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.