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CENTURY SERVICES INC
Hickory, NC
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No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 16247 · MC 166221
Active
Broker (Inactive)
Satisfactory
Active 12 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-166221 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Travelers Casualty And Surety Company
Safety
Satisfactory
2.2% OOS · 61 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC166221
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Travelers Casualty And Surety Company, since March 7, 1995
Authority Age
12 yrs, 9 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $75,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
- 61 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC166221
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) · $0 required
Insurance on File
TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY
Bond · $75,000 · Policy 25S100926547
Travelers Property Casualty Company of America
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 6K85247A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
16247
MC Number
MC-166221
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
December 4, 2013
Annual Mileage
1,720,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
401 11th St Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Brandon Hucks
Cargo Types
General FreightOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
61
Driver Inspections
48
Vehicle Inspections
15
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
2.2% of 46 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
5th 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
3 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 48 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 48 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 48 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 48 inspections
Crash History (4)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026 | NC | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| February 12, 2026 | FL | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| February 11, 2025 | KY | — | — | Yes | Snow · Daylight · Snow |
| October 16, 2024 | FL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC25
TN7
KY3
SC3
MD2
MS2
and 13 more states
Fleet & Equipment (61)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~22
of 33 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~39
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
37
Tractor
21
Camping or Travel Trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR1NLNT9813 | 7 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR3PLUE6175 | 5 | — |
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGEBG9FLGL0593 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR9NLNT9803 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDRXNLNT9812 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR9NLNT9798 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDRXNLNT9809 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482D9HL024694 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C4KR383012 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR0NLNT9799 | 2 | — |
Show all 61 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR0NLNT9804 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR2NLNT9805 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR4NLNT9806 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR5PLUE6176 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR6NLNT9810 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR8NLNT9808 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR8NLNT9811 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHTDV6RLUT0690 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482D0HL024695 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D1JL037073 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9JL037080 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXJL037086 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532V1HL958244 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532V3HL958245 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532V8HL958242 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532VXDL778402 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532HG934910 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538J7332308 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGBDV1ELFU4591 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGBDV4ELFZ7186 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR3NLNT9800 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR6NLNT9807 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR3LLLU7504 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06217B702763 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0626EB709849 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06285T517830 | 1 | — |
| 2017 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML8HH707493 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482D2HL024696 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482V7HL958250 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 48 ft | 1JJV482V9HL958248 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0JL037078 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0JL037081 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D1HL977108 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2JL037079 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3HL960648 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3HL977112 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3JL037074 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6JL037084 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7HL977114 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7JL037076 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9JL037077 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532V7HL958250 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532V8DL778401 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Sheet & Post | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532VXHL958243 | 1 | — |
| Wanc | — | 1JJVS532D2JL03707 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531HG934932 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C0KT025523 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C3KT025533 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C6KR383013 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532C9KT025536 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Forest River Sierra Towables | Camping or Travel Trailer · 18 ft | 4X4TSET271N018298 | 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 (61)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2026 | CV43889744 | RICHMOND KY | III | 1 | — | CENTURY FURNITURE LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS |
1FUJHHDR9NLNT9803 3H3V532C6KR383013 |
NC NS4598 NC AL45133 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| September 3, 2026 | 0S02701953 | WILLIAMSBURG KY | III | — | — | JACK LINKS BEEF JERKY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJHHDR0NLNT9799 1JJV532D3HL960648 |
NC NS8101 NC AE70978 |
| August 26, 2026 | 0006908754 | HICKORY NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJHHDR3PLUE6175 1UYVS2538J7332308 |
NC NV7561 NC AH12062 |
| August 17, 2026 | 0006905833 | WYTHEVILLE NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJHHDR8NLNT9811 1JJV482D9HL024694 |
NC NS8151 NC AF33377 |
| July 28, 2026 | I031N10112 | NASHVILLE TN | III | — | — | JOY TRIBOUT | Truck Tractor Trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJHHDR1NLNT9813 1JJV532D7JL037076 |
NC NV1167 NC AF33434 |
| June 19, 2026 | 0006887025 | BESSEMER CITY NC | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML8HH707493 |
NC AA5287A |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| June 15, 2026 | 5009600014 | 003 - ROSECRANS - US41,.2 N OF, IL | III | — | — | R&R DELIVERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJHHDR3PLUE6175 1JJV532D3HL960648 |
NC NV7561 NC AE70978 |
| June 9, 2026 | 0006883402 | HICKORY NC | III | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1FUJGEBG9FLGL0593 1UYVS2538J7332308 |
NC MN4726 NC AH12062 |
| May 31, 2026 | 0006880591 | STATESVILLE NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJHHDR3PLUE6175 1JJV482D9HL024694 |
NC NV7561 NC AF33377 |
| April 27, 2026 | 0006869577 | ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,, NC | III | — | — | CENTURY FURNITURE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER FOREST RIVER |
1FUJHHDR1NLNT9813 4X4TSET271N018298 |
NC NV1167 NC AF33635 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CENTURY FURNITURE | 12 | September 20, 2026 |
| HIGHLAND HOUSE | 3 | February 11, 2025 |
| STRATAS FOOD | 2 | September 18, 2025 |
| JACK LINKS BEEF JERKY | 1 | September 3, 2026 |
| JOY TRIBOUT | 1 | July 28, 2026 |
| R&R DELIVERY | 1 | June 15, 2026 |
| HANCOK AND MOORE, LLC | 1 | April 13, 2026 |
| OSBORNE IND INC | 1 | December 19, 2025 |
| CAMERON DESIGN GROUP | 1 | December 8, 2025 |
| HICKORY CHAIR, LLC | 1 | October 20, 2025 |
| RINATO HANDLING | 1 | October 13, 2025 |
| STAPLE COTTON | 1 | August 1, 2025 |
9 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 6, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 4, 2013 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| December 4, 2013 | Inactive GRANTED | Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| January 31, 1997 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 21, 1995 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 19, 1991 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| June 4, 1985 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| June 4, 1985 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| August 11, 1983 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 7, 1995 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| August 3, 2018 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 1, 2013 | BROKER | On Record |
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