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DRAGON TRANSPORTATION INC
Palmyra, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1413228 · MC 535129
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 2005
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-535129 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Canal Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 5 yrs, 8 mo since reinstatement on February 8, 2021; first granted September 29, 2005 (21 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC535129
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Canal Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CT3311411796
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1413228
MC Number
MC-535129
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 7, 2005
Authority First Granted
September 29, 2005
Authority Reinstated
February 8, 2021
Annual Mileage
376,818 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
7 Darby Lane, Palmyra, VA 22963
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Dragoslav Matic
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
0 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC2
SC2
GA1
VA1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
4
Tractor
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EJ1DN133656 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3RL450611 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X4CJ328816 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3KL115404 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4KL144748 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5NJ142897 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C5GT137001 | 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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2026 | 0413000965 | RIDGELAND SC | III | 1 | — | SHENANDOAH BREWERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH VANS |
1XPBDP9X8LD717926 1JJV532D3RL450611 |
VA 64607P ME 5271271 |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| September 4, 2026 | 1313000945 | MIDWAY GA | III | 1 | — | LID WORKS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYDP9X5NJ142897 1JJV532D4KL144748 |
VA 64050PZ VA 920023TL |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| August 5, 2026 | 6118001006 | PETERSBURG VA | III | — | — | LT FOODS 2 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EJ1DN133656 1JJV532D3RL450611 |
VA 41421PZ ME 5271271 |
| May 17, 2026 | 0006876267 | HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N, NC | II | — | — | SAME | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKAD49X4CJ328816 |
VA 36499PZ |
| September 3, 2025 | 0385001400 | GABLE SC | III | 1 | — | SHENANDOAH BREWERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EJ1DN133656 1JJV532D3RL450611 |
VA 41421PZ ME 5271271 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| February 25, 2025 | 0006731417 | 95, NC | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1XKAD49X4CJ328816 3H3V532C5GT137001 |
VA 364PZ VA 342274TM |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| October 3, 2024 | 0283003994 | SUMMERTON SC | III | 1 | — | MOLSON COORS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EJ1DN133656 1JJV532D3KL115404 |
VA 41421PZ VA 31983TM |
| 395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | False Log | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| SHENANDOAH BREWERY | 2 | October 6, 2026 |
| LID WORKS | 1 | September 4, 2026 |
| LT FOODS 2 | 1 | August 5, 2026 |
| MOLSON COORS | 1 | October 3, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2021 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 8, 2021 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| February 26, 2014 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| January 28, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 10, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 11, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 16, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 13, 2007 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| January 29, 2007 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| September 12, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 10, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| January 24, 2014 | COMMON | On Record |
| December 26, 2006 | COMMON | On Record |
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