VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
TARHEEL MOTOR EXPRESS INC
USDOT 208726 · MC-160858 · OAKLAND ROAD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043
—UnratedUnknownVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated September 29, 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 · 3
- USDOT registration inactive — The USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.
- No active operating authority — No active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.
- No inspection history despite active fleet — An established carrier reporting 11 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
- Established 45 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1981.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Inactive
- Common authority
- Inactive
- Contract authority
- Inactive
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Unsatisfactory (Aug 21, 1989)
- Authority age
- 44 yr
- Registered
- Dec 21, 1981
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (704) 286-9005
- —
- Website
- —
- Address
- OAKLAND ROAD, FOREST CITY, NC 28043
Fleet
- Power units
- 11
- Drivers
- 16
- Observed units
- 0
- Avg fleet age
- —
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- No
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- —
- Driver OOS
- —
- Inspections
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 0