VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
CLONINGER TRANSIT INC
USDOT 4400168 · MC-1727132 · 4253 SOUTHFORK AVE, HICKORY, NC 28602
74Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 4, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 44.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Driver out-of-service rate well above average — 16.7% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- No reported crashes — No DOT-reportable crashes are on this carrier's record.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 1 yr
- Registered
- Apr 25, 2025
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (828) 781-9941
- cloningertransit@gmail.com
- Website
- —
- Address
- 4253 SOUTHFORK AVE, HICKORY, NC 28602
Fleet
- Power units
- 5
- Drivers
- 5
- Observed units
- 12
- Avg fleet age
- 4.4 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- —
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 44.4% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 16.7% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 12
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 32 | 98% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.96 | 38% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2.46 | 71% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.13 | 31% | Vektor est. | — |