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HOOVER BUILDING SYSTEMS INC
Lexington, SC
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 265609
Active
Conditional
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Conditional
40.0% OOS · 5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
265609
Safety Rating
Conditional
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
June 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
October 21, 1985
Annual Mileage
30,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
1120 Old Two Notch Rd, Lexington, SC 29073
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ron Hoover
Officer 2
Ted Hoover
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (19.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
72nd 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
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC5
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Dump
1
Flatbed
1
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 International MA025 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTMMAAN27H519832 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDDB9XX4J057764 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Gm GM515 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1HTKHPVK0LH248777 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Stoll Trailers, Inc. | Dump · 28 ft | 1S9DR2828NA266612 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24808A291803 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 5BHF836624Y110206 | 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 (5)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | 0389001523 | AIKEN SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNPUBLISHE |
1XKDDB9XX4J057764 5BHF836624Y110206 |
SC A000070 SC PV43671 |
| April 1, 2026 | 0283004395 | WEST COLUMBIA SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKDDB9XX4J057764 1UYFS24808A291803 |
SC A000070 SC 63588PT |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | 0407000869 | LANCASTER SC | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMAAN27H519832 |
SC P511673 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2WG | State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations | |||||||||
| September 18, 2025 | 0298004373 | LEXINGTON SC | III | 3 | 1 | HOOVER BUILDINGS | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMAAN27H519832 |
SC P511673 |
| 383.95-LCDL | OOSRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| December 5, 2024 | 0321002603 | LEXINGTON SC | II | 6 | 2 | HOOVER BUILDING | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
GM STOLL TRAILERS, INC. |
1HTKHPVK0LH248777 1S9DR2828NA266612 |
SC P80003 SC 79915PT |
| 393.110C-C | OOSCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (with headerboard/blocking). At least one tiedown for every 10 feet of article length, or fraction thereof | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.104F1-C | Cargo - Knotted tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 393.81-H | Horn - Inoperative or defective | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
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