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Carrier profile · USDOT 4071146

RHONES LOGISTICS LLC

4 power unitsavg 21.1 yrLocal · 2 statesFAYETTEVILLE, NC
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
21.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2017 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo66.7%
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

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

21.1 yr

Model years 1997–2017 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC safe to work with?

Is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC safe to load? RHONES LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4071146) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FAYETTEVILLE, NC, operating 4 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 66.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 66.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)10 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

37.5% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 30.1 pts across the window — latest above 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
1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 4-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
4
Inspections · 24 mo
10
Annualized
5 / yr
Coverage
1.3 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 Maintenance35 · 4 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving19
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance16 · 1 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance13 · 5 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance8
  • 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance5
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
  • 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.51 Brake warning devicesVehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
4
Observed power (24 mo)
5
Trailers (towed)
5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

21.1 yr
Average age
2017
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
40%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo10
NC busiest

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

Home base
FAYETTEVILLE, NC
6320 APPLEWHITE RD
Top corridor
NC
NC 6 · SC 4
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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.
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Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)5
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Christian Donell Rhone
USDOT / docket
4071146
First registered
05/03/2023
Last MCS-150
03/12/2024 · 1 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 11/20/2024
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

4Power units
2Drivers
2CDL drivers
1Annual 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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Frequently asked

What is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number?

RHONES LOGISTICS LLC's USDOT number is 4071146.

Is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, RHONES LOGISTICS LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC's safety record?

RHONES LOGISTICS LLC has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC's fleet?

RHONES LOGISTICS LLC operates 4 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is RHONES LOGISTICS LLC based?

RHONES LOGISTICS LLC is based in FAYETTEVILLE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.