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METRO LOGISTICS LLC
Lexington, SC
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3067124 · MC 58741
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 8 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-58741 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Auto Owners Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
42.9% OOS · 8 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
42.9% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 78% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 8 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC058741
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 53-634247-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3067124
MC Number
MC-58741
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 3, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 8, 2017
Authority Granted
January 8, 2018
Annual Mileage
103,054 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
125 Hillock Ct, Lexington, SC 29073
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Theodore Cornelius Ii
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelDrive/Tow AwayBuilding MaterialsIntermodalBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
42.9% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
78th 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 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC7
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Semi-trailer
4
Tractor
3
Dry Van
1
Dump
1
Flatbed
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CG81LJ96100 | 4 | — |
| 2006 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9GH86N415998 | 2 | 2 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 116346 | 1 | 1 |
| Budc | Semi-trailer | 186318L | 1 | — |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDR4CLBJ5015 | 1 | 1 |
| 1989 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 90 ft | 1GRDM9023KM032602 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9NL341161 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAH741001615 | 1 | 1 |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 317996 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 40 ft | 5C2BR40BXPM012748 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 2026 | 0365003609 | GASTON SC | II | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UNPUBLISHE |
4V4NC9GH86N415998 116346 |
SC A015937 SC 51192PT |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 15, 2026 | 0412000722 | SUMMERVILLE SC | II | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK UNPUBLISHE |
4V4NC9GH86N415998 2MN01JAH741001615 |
SC A015937 SC 128540PT |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| April 6, 2026 | 0412000487 | HARLEYVILLE SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1FUJA6CG81LJ96100 5C2BR40BXPM012748 |
SC P776384 SC 94327PT |
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| February 25, 2026 | 0390000928 | WEST COLUMBIA SC | II | 1 | — | CMCCOLUMBIA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER BUDC |
1FUJA6CG81LJ96100 186318L |
SC P776384 SC 94404PT |
| 383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | License-related: High | ||||||||
| June 25, 2025 | 0197000625 | NORTH AUGUSTA SC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1FUJA6CG81LJ96100 1GRDM9023KM032602 |
SC P776384 SC 90442PT |
| May 8, 2025 | 0324003007 | LEXINGTON SC | II | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJGLDR4CLBJ5015 1JJV532D9NL341161 |
SC P776252 IN PB13063 |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | OOSAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 14, 2024 | 0403000008 | COLUMBIA SC | III | — | — | A&P RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER GREAT DANE |
1FUJA6CG81LJ96100 317996 |
SC P776384 SC 80806PT |
| September 28, 2023 | D149006146 | I-20 EB ROADSIDE, SC | II | 2 | — | METRO LOGISTICS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER VIKING TRAILER |
1FUJA6CG81LJ96100 1V9FC4824XN062562 |
SC P776384 SC 82672PT |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CMCCOLUMBIA | 1 | February 25, 2026 |
| A&P RECYCLING | 1 | October 14, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 8, 2018 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| December 6, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026.
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