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ROBINSON TRANSPORT SERVICES LLC
Aiken, SC
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1543767 · MC 574108
No Safety Rating
Active 14 yrs, 2 mo · first granted 2006
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-574108 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Auto Owners Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
9.1% OOS · 19 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 14 yrs, 2 mo since reinstatement on August 20, 2012; first granted September 8, 2006 (20 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on July 17, 2008 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 11.1% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 19 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC574108
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 55-849118-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1543767
MC Number
MC-574108
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 17, 2006
Authority First Granted
September 8, 2006
Authority Reinstated
August 20, 2012
Annual Mileage
81,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
151 Kasper Ln, Aiken, SC 29803
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Alvin Robinson
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeatU.S. Mail
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
19
Driver Inspections
17
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (5.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
9.1% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
23rd percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 11 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA7
SC7
FL1
NC1
TN1
Fleet & Equipment (19)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~13
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
13
Tractor
6
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freightlin | Tractor | 1FVXA7CG3CDBT2171 | 4 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFB003GDGX6086 | 4 | — |
| 2006 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9TH16N427576 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0621MT232594 | 2 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7006EDFR3857 | 2 | 1 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 1FVXA7CG8CDBT2165 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0626MT232591 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1P0623PJ520857 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8JL098422 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531P3902505 | 1 | — |
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| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532GG681408 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533GG681403 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536L7800409 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536P3902502 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537P3902511 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538J7119214 | 1 | 1 |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB005GDGX6042 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C6KT605021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C8GT136070 | 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 (19)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 2026 | 1362001156 | MIDWAY GA | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3ALXFB003GDGX6086 1UYVS2531P3902505 |
SC A011548 VA 9434AG |
| 392.2-SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Texting | ||||||||
| May 26, 2026 | I036710121 | WHITE PINE TN | III | 1 | — | AIRGAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3ALXA7006EDFR3857 3H3V532C8GT136070 |
SC A016421 TN U573978 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| April 24, 2026 | 0006869006 | LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,, NC | III | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
3ALXA7006EDFR3857 3H3V532C6KT605021 |
SC A016421 TN U931277 |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| January 15, 2026 | 0321003306 | LEXINGTON SC | II | 3 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9TH16N427576 1UYVS2532GG681408 |
SC A003521 VA 8138AG |
| 387.301A | Carrier -Motor carrier shall not engage in interstate or foreign commerce without proof of public liability and property damage insurance as required in 49 CFR 38 | |||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| November 24, 2025 | 0380001494 | AIKEN SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN WABASH VANS |
3ALXFB003GDGX6086 1JJV532D8JL098422 |
SC A011548 TN U805947 |
| October 27, 2025 | 3595006185 | CITRA FL | III | 1 | — | SAC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FVXA7CG3CDBT2171 1GR1A0621MT232594 |
FL P780770 VA 9034AG |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| October 14, 2025 | 1454000676 | WOODBINE GA | III | — | — | AIRGAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
4V4NC9TH16N427576 1UYVS2536L7800409 |
SC A003521 VA 8584AG |
| September 3, 2025 | 1405001239 | GROVETOWN GA | II | 2 | — | AIRGAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FVXA7CG8CDBT2165 1UYVS2537P3902511 |
SC A001098 VA 9439AG |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 22, 2025 | 0291001464 | GROVETOWN GA | I | 11 | — | AIRGAS DRY ICE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FVXA7CG3CDBT2171 1UYVS2536P3902502 |
SC P780770 VA 9431AG |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| July 9, 2025 | 0315004876 | LEXINGTON SC | III | 1 | — | AIRGAS USA LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3ALXFB003GDGX6086 1GR1A0621MT232594 |
SC A011548 VA 9034AG |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AIRGAS | 6 | May 26, 2026 |
| AIRGAS DRY ICE | 1 | July 22, 2025 |
| AIRGAS USA LLC | 1 | July 9, 2025 |
| COSTA FARMS | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 19, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 8, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 11, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 18, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| October 9, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 21, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 29, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 20, 2012 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| May 29, 2012 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 26, 2012 | COMMON | On Record |
| November 12, 2008 | COMMON | On Record |
| September 12, 2008 | COMMON | On Record |
| February 6, 2008 | COMMON | On Record |
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