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CARBONS TRANSPORT INC

Castlewood, VA

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No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 1844950 · MC 668311
Active Satisfactory Active 16 yrs, 7 mo · first granted 2009
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
10
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-668311 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
10 inspections on record
Flags · 2
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.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • 10 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC668311
Common Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
1844950
MC Number
MC-668311
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 13, 2009
Authority First Granted
March 18, 2009
Authority Reinstated
February 25, 2010
Annual Mileage
28,408 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
19370 Us Hwy 58, Castlewood, VA 24224
Owner / Officer
Billy J Sexton

Cargo Types

General FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedCoal/CokeConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
2

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
3 insp · 2 OOS
2024
7 insp · 0 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 1 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VA4
WV2

Fleet & Equipment (7)

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 · trailers up to 40 ft
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Dump
1
Other Trailer
1
Semi-trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2016 Kenworth T8 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKDXPTX5GJ480635 2 —
2003 Kenworth W900 Tractor · Class 8 1XKWDB9X13J704866 2 1
Trailstar Semi-trailer 4T9DA28B1L1110563 2 1
2012 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Dump · 36 ft 1E1D1S381CRM47256 1 —
2016 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp Other Trailer · 40 ft 1E1J9U285GR055623 1 1
2014 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWD49X5EJ411552 1 1
2013 Peterbilt 388 Tractor · Class 8 1XPWDP0X5DD192100 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 (10)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
March 12, 2025 6211000416 LEBANON VA III 1 1 N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XKWD49X5EJ411552
1E1J9U285GR055623
VA 10546PZ
VA 219083TM
391.11B5-LNCDLNVL OOSLicense - Operate a CMV without a valid operators license, issued by one State or jurisdiction License-related: High
March 12, 2025 6211000415 LEBANON VA III — — N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
EAST MANUFACTURING CORP.
1XPWDP0X5DD192100
1E1D1S381CRM47256
VA 50835PZ
VA 453672TM
January 17, 2025 7633000038 COEBURN VA II 4 1 N/A
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAILSTAR
1XKWDB9X13J704866
4T9DA28B1L1110563
VA 81899PY
VA 287268TM
393.51C-BLPW OOSAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative Brakes All Others
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
393.55C2-B Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates Brakes All Others
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
November 4, 2024 PSC1530609 WILLIAMSON WV II — — CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAILMASTE
1XKWDB9X13J704866
4T9DA28B1L1110563
VA 81899PY
VA 287268TM
May 22, 2024 PSC1530200 WILLIAMSON WV III — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKDXPTX5GJ480635
VA 51316P
May 13, 2024 6211000046 COEBURN VA III — — N/A
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKDXPTX5GJ480635
VA 51316P
February 1, 2024 6277004691 COEBURN VA V 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UNPUBLISHE
1XKWDB9X13J704866
4T9DA28B1L1110563
VA 81899PY
VA 287268TM
393.55D3-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction, trailers manufactured after March 1, 2001 unable to transmit ABS malfunction signal to towing vehicle Brakes All Others
February 1, 2024 6277004690 COEBURN VA V 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UNPUBLISHE
1XKWD49X5EJ411552
1A9AD35317P432020
VA 10546PZ
VA 230333TM
393.9A-LLPL Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
January 12, 2024 S199000399 EOLIA, KY II 7 — —
Truck Tractor
Trailer
KENWORTH
TRLR
1XKWD40X7EJ391687
1A9AD35317P432020
VA 75913P
VA 23333TM
393.75A OOSFlat tire or fabric exposed Tires
393.75B Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove Tires
393.75B Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove Tires
393.75B Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove Tires
393.75B Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove Tires
393.9H Inoperable head lamps Lighting
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
January 4, 2024 PSC1360006 HOLDEN WV II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HAMPTON RH
1XKWD40X7EJ391687
1A9AD35317P432020
VA 75913P
VA 230333TM

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
February 4, 2025REVOKEDCommon Carrier
December 9, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
November 4, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
September 19, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
September 3, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 29, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
January 2, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 26, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
January 3, 2022INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
January 28, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
January 2, 2025COMMONOn Record
January 4, 2010COMMONOn Record

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