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APPALACHIAN TRANSPORT LLC
Christiansburg, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2460437 · MC 850045
No Safety Rating
Active 10 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-850045 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Erie Insurance Exchange
Safety
Not Rated
4 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 10 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC850045
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy Q08 1040069
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
Cargo · $0 · Policy Q44 1030345
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2460437
MC Number
MC-850045
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
August 26, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 13, 2013
Authority Granted
August 11, 2016
Annual Mileage
431,882 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
2550 Firetower Road, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Phone
Owner / Officer
James Shrewsbury
Officer 2
Truman Bolt
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
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.
Unsafe Driving
1 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VA1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X2HJ161618 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820352013612 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFBCG7DDFD9930 | 1 | — |
| Pitts | Semi-trailer | 5JYPT2225KPP13181 | 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 (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | PSC0372173 | BLUEWELL WV | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH PEERLESS D |
1XKWD49X3JJ224918 1PLE042227PC55667 |
VA 19517PZ VA 17527TL |
| 393.11A1-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| September 26, 2025 | PSC1610153 | PRINCETON WV | III | 1 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN TRANSCRAFT |
3ALXFBCG7DDFD9930 1TTF4820352013612 |
VA 10483PZ VA 2597362 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| September 20, 2024 | 5985002963 | DUBLIN VA | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH PITTS |
1NKZL40X2HJ161618 5JYPT2225KPP13181 |
VA 67459P VA 221234TM |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| February 23, 2024 | F320999907 | SC 121 SALUDA COUNTY, SC | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KW RNTR |
1XKWD49X2HJ158534 1RNF48A277R018916 |
VA 17612PZ VA 167304TM |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2016 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 23, 2014 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 10, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| August 10, 2021 | Cargo | On file |
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