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RODGERS FERTILIZER LLC
Saluda, SC
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2465447 · MC 853630
No Safety Rating
Active 12 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-853630 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Auto Owners Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 15 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC853630
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 94-280911-10
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2465447
MC Number
MC-853630
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
December 9, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 8, 2014
Authority Granted
February 7, 2014
Annual Mileage
306,635 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
409 N Main Street, Saluda, SC 29138
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mike Rodgers
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC8
GA1
NC1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 6 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFBCG8FDGJ1032 | 5 | — |
| 2008 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1E1H5Y2828RH42483 | 4 | — |
| Benson Tru | Semi-trailer | 1NUFT28Z7XMNA0461 | 4 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFB00XLDLN9624 | 3 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB004LDLN9621 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFB00XLDLN9626 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Dorsey | Flatbed · 53 ft | 7KYAF5324NED35944 | 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 (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 16, 2026 | 0197001775 | CALHOUN FALLS SC | III | — | — | ROGERS FERTILIZER LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DORSEY |
1XPED49X4SD757351 7KYAF5324NED35944 |
SC A010446 SC 70843PT |
| August 24, 2026 | 0361002700 | TRENTON SC | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3ALXFB00XLDLN9626 1E1H5Y2828RH42483 |
SC A017117 SC 105888PT |
| July 16, 2026 | 0391001897 | WARE SHOALS SC | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3ALXFB00XLDLN9624 1E1H5Y2828RH42483 |
SC P768188 SC 105888PT |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| June 24, 2026 | 0197001489 | ABBEVILLE SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3ALXFB00XLDLN9624 1E1H5Y2828RH42483 |
SC P768188 SC 105888PT |
| May 20, 2026 | 0298004814 | SWANSEA SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLIN |
3ALXFBCG8FDGJ1032 |
SC P739626 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| February 6, 2026 | 0347003142 | GREENWOOD SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN BENSON TRU |
3ALXFBCG8FDGJ1032 1NUFT28Z7XMNA0461 |
SC P739626 SC 14416PT |
| August 13, 2025 | 0389000981 | TRENTON SC | I | 2 | — | RODGERS FERTILIZER LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN BENSON TRU |
3ALXFBCG8FDGJ1032 1NUFT28Z7XMNA0461 |
SC P739626 SC 14416PT |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 4, 2025 | 0348002974 | WESTMINSTER SC | II | 7 | — | RODGERS FERTILIZER LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN BENSON TRU |
3ALXFBCG8FDGJ1032 1NUFT28Z7XMNA0461 |
SC P739626 SC 14416PT |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| March 27, 2025 | 1450000399 | LAVONIA GA | III | — | — | RODGERS FERTILIZER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN BENSON TRU |
3ALXFBCG8FDGJ1032 1NUFT28Z7XMNA0461 |
SC P7339626 SC 14416PT |
| October 25, 2024 | 0006694729 | US74, NC | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT EAST MANUFACTURING CORP. |
3ALXFB00XLDLN9624 1E1H5Y2828RH42483 |
SC P768188 SC 105888PT |
| 393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ROGERS FERTILIZER LLC | 1 | October 16, 2026 |
| HOLCIM INC | 1 | December 8, 2023 |
| GENERAL SHALE | 1 | November 2, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 18, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 7, 2014 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 15, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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