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BEST SAND AND GRAVEL INC

Goldsboro, 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 1554513
Active No Safety Rating
12
Power Units
10
Drivers
101
Inspections
32%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

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
13.1% OOS · 101 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
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 32.4% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 101 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1554513
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 22, 2015
FMCSA Registration
September 15, 2006
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2014)

Contact Information

Address
2390 Nc Hwy 111 S, Goldsboro, NC 27534
Owner / Officer
Thomas G Best

Cargo Types

Machinery/Large ObjectsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
101
Driver Inspections
61
Vehicle Inspections
40
Out-of-Service Violations
16

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance29
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate32.4% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (11.7pp higher)
13.1% of 84 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 38th 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
40 insp · 7 OOS
2025
43 insp · 8 OOS
2024
16 insp · 1 OOS

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 14 of 32 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 84 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 84 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 84 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 84 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC97

Fleet & Equipment (15)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8
Power units
~12
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
9
Semi-trailer
3
Tractor
3
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX1NJ493093 15 1
2017 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX5HJ172128 12 3
2022 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX0NJ465799 11 —
2017 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX3HJ172127 11 1
2022 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX8NJ493091 10 2
Trlk Semi-trailer 1TKJ05338LY013679 10 5
2022 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX4NJ139665 9 —
2024 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX7RJ316568 9 —
2017 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZP4TX6HJ172126 8 4
2024 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTX8RJ316580 6 —
Show all 15 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Mack GU (Granite) Tractor · Class 8 1M2AX04Y0GM031568 2 1
2022 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPTXXNJ493092 2 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD49X7JJ210453 1 —
Not yet decoded Semi-trailer 4U181AEX8V1X35448 1 —
Mana Semi-trailer 5MC42321763193852 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 (101)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
October 7, 2026 0006920222 GREENVILLE NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX4NJ139665
NC YA168130
October 7, 2026 0006919981 GREENVILLE NC II — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX1NJ493093
NC YA166465
September 28, 2026 0006917586 GOLDSBORO NC II — — HEIDELBERG MATERIALS
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX0NJ465799
NC YA166466
September 24, 2026 0006916994 GOLDSBORO NC II 1 1 HEIDELBERG MATERIALS
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX3HJ172127
NC YA150925
393.75A2-TAOBB-6 OOSTires - Any tire with observable bumps, bulge or knots Tires
September 9, 2026 0006912843 FAISON NC II 1 — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX0NJ465799
NC YA166466
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
September 2, 2026 0006911111 FREMONT NC III — — BEST SAND & GRAVEL INC
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX8RJ316580
NC YA174499
September 2, 2026 0006910902 ROCJY POINT NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX3HJ172127
NC YA150925
August 24, 2026 0006907984 GOLDSBORO NC III — — BEST SAND & GRAVEL
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX3HJ172127
NC YA150925
August 20, 2026 0006906934 BAILEY NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX8RJ316580
NC YA174499
July 29, 2026 0006900137 FAISON NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPTX3HJ172127
NC YA150925

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
HEIDELBERG MATERIALS 2 September 28, 2026
BEST SANS AND GRAVEL 1 March 13, 2025
MARTIN MARIETTA 1 July 24, 2024

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