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SEVERTS OF COLUMBIA LLC
West Columbia, SC
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 16.7% of 24 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 85% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2210190 · MC 766939
Satisfactory
Active 14 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-766939 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
United States Fire Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
23.5% OOS · 58 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 16.7% of 24 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 85% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 14 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 16.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 58 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC766939
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 506-9314908
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2210190
MC Number
MC-766939
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
November 6, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 15, 2011
Authority Granted
December 21, 2011
Annual Mileage
2,000,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
324 Wholesale Ln, West Columbia, SC 29172
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Michael Severt
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
58
Driver Inspections
41
Vehicle Inspections
24
Out-of-Service Violations
17
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance36
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service21
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
23.5% of 34 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
70th 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
6 of 14 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 39 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 39 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 39 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 39 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NM12
CA10
AZ8
UT5
LA3
AL2
and 8 more states
Fleet & Equipment (40)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~22
of 28 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~18
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
22
Dry Van
15
Semi-trailer
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B4HL020034 | 5 | — |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B6ML275343 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH4NN311297 | 5 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B5DL766583 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B9HL020031 | 4 | 2 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 362 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP6DB9X1MD606429 | 4 | 2 |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXA7005EDFV1390 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B7FL864565 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B9DL764075 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532BXML275345 | 3 | — |
Show all 40 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG00D498532 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X7SR180196 | 3 | 1 |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB00XFDGK7143 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B0HL020032 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B2DL764077 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B4LL219089 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B8ML275344 | 2 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG40D498520 | 2 | 1 |
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG90D498531 | 2 | — |
| 2003 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX3N588274 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 362 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP6DB9X6MD606426 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X0JD433945 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X1ND764510 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFDR9X1PD338611 | 2 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 1FVXFB008BDAX2298 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0623VW904560 | 1 | — |
| Wanc | Semi-trailer | 1JJV53284ML275342 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B0LL219090 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B2HL020033 | 1 | — |
| Wanc | Semi-trailer | 1JJV532B55L864564 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Refrigerated Van | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532B5FL864564 | 1 | — |
| Trailmobil | Semi-trailer | 1PT01JAH3W6008879 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X6XJ822496 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X5TJ201992 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5D49X0XD493620 | 1 | 1 |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1XP5D89XX3N588274 | 1 | 1 |
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1XP6D9X1MD606429 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49XXLD711324 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDV4PSUD1587 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5NN289293 | 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 (58)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2026 | 5084Q7WSVH | NM, NM | II | — | — | BEASTER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X5TJ201992 1JJV532B0LL219090 |
GA C790FC SC 102984PT |
| August 24, 2026 | 5003160060 | 020 - MARION - I-57 S/B, IL | II | — | — | PUBLIX MIAMI PRODUCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB WABASH VANS |
1NPXGGGG00D498532 1JJV532B4HL020034 |
SC P766760 SC 19925PT |
| August 21, 2026 | 6261Q6HBMP | NM, NM | III | — | — | COASTAL FRESH FARMS | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPBD49X1ND764510 |
FL DF41NP |
| July 23, 2026 | 3173Q5OCJ5 | NM, NM | I | 1 | — | BEAVER STREET FISHERIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XKWD49X7SR180196 1GR1A0623VW904560 |
FL DF88MF MX 5665829 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 14, 2026 | 4126002662 | GRAND RIDGE FL | II | 2 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH VANS |
1XPBD49X1ND764510 1JJV532B5DL766583 |
FL DF41NP SC PV86841 |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | OOSTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 8, 2026 | LARTS01087 | MONROE LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH4NN311297 1JJV532BXML275345 |
GA C172EU SC 96293PT |
| June 9, 2026 | 2090001184 | BRUNDIDGE AL | III | 1 | 1 | MARGOT DISTRIBUTING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WABASH VANS |
1XP6DB9X6MD606426 1JJV532B2DL764077 |
SC A001788 SC PV82594 |
| 395.8K2-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| June 2, 2026 | 6145001775 | BOWIE AZ | III | 2 | 2 | DIVINE FLAVOR LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRAILMOBIL |
1XKWD49X7SR180196 1PT01JAH3W6008879 |
FL DF88MF ME 5565829 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | OOSHOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPDELDT | OOSHOS (Property) - Tampering with an ELD so that the device does not accurately record and retain required data. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| March 25, 2026 | 1297002312 | ROBERTSDALE AL | III | — | — | SUN PACIFIC SHIPPERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH4NN311297 1JJV532B6ML275343 |
GA C172EU SC 67903PT |
| March 7, 2026 | 6519000375 | ASH FORK AZ | II | 1 | — | SUN PACIFIC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKWD49X7SR180196 1JJV532B8ML275344 |
FL DF88MF NC 67904PT |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BEAVER STREET FISHERIES | 5 | July 23, 2026 |
| BEASTER | 2 | October 11, 2026 |
| SUN PACIFIC | 2 | March 7, 2026 |
| LINEAGE | 2 | January 2, 2026 |
| PUBLIX | 2 | September 24, 2025 |
| 1ST COAST CARGO | 2 | March 3, 2024 |
| PUBLIX MIAMI PRODUCE | 1 | August 24, 2026 |
| COASTAL FRESH FARMS | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| MARGOT DISTRIBUTING | 1 | June 9, 2026 |
| DIVINE FLAVOR LLC | 1 | June 2, 2026 |
| SUN PACIFIC SHIPPERS | 1 | March 25, 2026 |
| RAINER FRUIT COMPANY | 1 | October 15, 2025 |
24 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 12, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 8, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 20, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 21, 2011 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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