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PEPSI COLA BOTTLING CO OF HICKORY NC INC
Hickory, NC
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1349754
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
3.6% OOS · 48 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 5.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 48 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1349754
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 4, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 23, 2005
Annual Mileage
4,685,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
2401 14th Ave Cir Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Rick Jones
Officer 2
Adam Wingler
Cargo Types
Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
48
Driver Inspections
33
Vehicle Inspections
19
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
3.6% of 28 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
8th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 28 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 28 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 28 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 28 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 2026 | NC | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| July 1, 2025 | NC | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| May 21, 2025 | MI | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC41
SC1
Fleet & Equipment (50)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~28
of 91 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~22
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
22
Dry Van
14
Not Applicable
4
Other Trailer
3
Trailer (type not listed)
3
Semi-trailer
2
Truck
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1GR1A9620PB514580 | 8 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDK9X0LJ401753 | 6 | — |
| 2015 International MA035 | Tractor · Class 7 | 1HSMKAZN4FH572190 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402K2SJ405404 | 3 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 42 ft | 1UYVS2425J3290437 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDK9X2LJ401754 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X0GM133819 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X3JM186246 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X7MM443039 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBCYFE6RDUR4637 | 2 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402C2GT607003 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402C3GT289005 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402K9SJ405402 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 48 ft | 5V8VA4824MT101639 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1FUBCYFE3SHVZ6283 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner 114SD | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJG3FMXRHVA8667 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Hackney And Sons, Inc. RTX | Trailer (type not listed) | 1HHRTX216WE000283 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Hackney And Sons, Inc. RTX | Trailer (type not listed) | 1HHRTX218WE000284 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Hackney And Sons, Inc. RTX | Trailer (type not listed) | 1HHRTX21XWE000285 | 1 | — |
| 2015 International MA035 | Tractor · Class 7 | 1HSMKAZN3FH572195 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 International MA035 | Tractor · Class 7 | 1HSMKAZN8FH572192 | 1 | — |
| 2015 International MA035 | Tractor · Class 7 | 1HSMKAZNXFH572193 | 1 | — |
| Mick | Semi-trailer | 1M9RC1711VH043321 | 1 | — |
| Mick | Semi-trailer | 1M9RC171XVH043317 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKZDK9X3JJ195373 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T880 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKZDK9XXPJ252144 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6XXNM100171 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T380 | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XK4AJ7X5RM267615 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X5MM443038 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X5MM443041 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X6GM133811 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X6KM246456 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X7MM413930 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X8GM133812 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 2XKHAJ7X9HM159336 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 3ALACWFCXSDVU6190 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402C0GT289009 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402C8GT289002 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402C9GT607001 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402CXGT607007 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402K0SJ405403 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 40 ft | 3H3V402K4SJ405405 | 1 | — |
| 2013 International MA035 | Tractor · Class 7 | 3HCMKAAN7DL198406 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 3WKHAJ7X2GF101224 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T3 Series | Tractor · Class 7 | 3WKHAJ7X8GF101227 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Mickey Truck Bodies Inc. | Other Trailer · 30 ft | 5CWRA30103H023699 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Mickey Truck Bodies Inc. | Other Trailer · 31 ft | 5CWRA3110YH998063 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Mickey Truck Bodies Inc. | Other Trailer · 31 ft | 5CWRA3111YH998069 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 48 ft | 5V8VA4822MT101638 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Isuzu NRR | Not Applicable · Class 5 | JALE5W164P7303747 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (48)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | 0006913646 | GRANITE FALLS NC | III | — | — | PEPSI | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XKZDK9X3JJ195373 5V8VA4824MT101639 |
NC YA192288 NC AK53238 |
| September 5, 2026 | 0006911945 | BRYSON CITY NC | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XKZDK9XXPJ252144 5V8VA4822MT101638 |
NC YA167656 NC AK53237 |
| August 27, 2026 | 0006909177 | MUPRHY NC | II | — | — | PEPSI COLA BOTTLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUBCYFE3SHVZ6283 1UYVS2425J3290437 |
NC YA186050 NC DB20795 |
| August 25, 2026 | 0294000993 | UNION SC | I | 1 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
ISUZU |
JALE5W164P7303747 |
NC AH6933H |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| June 12, 2026 | 0006884673 | CANDLER NC | III | — | — | PEPSI | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKZDK9X0LJ401753 1GR1A9620PB514580 |
NC YA150455 NC DA12021 |
| June 10, 2026 | 0006883804 | FLAT ROCK NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH MICK |
2XKHAJ7X6GM133811 1M9RC171XVH043317 |
NC YA126073 NC AY20088 |
| May 21, 2026 | 0006877579 | US 74 AT EXT 69, NC | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
2XKHAJ7X0GM133819 3H3V402C3GT289005 |
NC YA126071 NC AD79991 |
| May 20, 2026 | 0006877432 | FORKS OF IVEY, NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HACKNEY AND SONS, INC. |
3AKBCYFE6RDUR4637 1HHRTX216WE000283 |
NC YA175391 NC AY41963 |
| May 15, 2026 | 0006875905 | ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,, NC | III | — | — | PEPSI | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKZDK9X0LJ401753 1GR1A9620PB514580 |
NC YA150455 NC DA12021 |
| February 11, 2026 | 0006846687 | INTERSTATE 40 EAST BOUND @ EXI, NC | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1HSMKAZN4FH572190 3H3V402K2SJ405404 |
NC YA122262 NC DC27439 |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 390.17-DT | Operating a CMV while texting | Texting | ||||||||
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