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BLUE RIDGE TRUCK SERVICE LLC
Cana, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3124355 · MC 89708
No Safety Rating
Active 8 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-89708 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Employers Mutual Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 8 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 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
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC089708
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 6E20136
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3124355
MC Number
MC-89708
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 16, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 17, 2018
Authority Granted
May 11, 2018
Annual Mileage
52,509 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
726 Cedar Ln, Cana, VA 24317
Phone
Email
Website
Owner / Officer
Nicole Butcher Melton
Officer 2
Charles Otho Melton
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
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 7 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
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
0 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 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
NC7
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Not Applicable
5
Flatbed
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Peterbilt 379 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XXSN370267 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T880 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1NKZL49X5JJ203174 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 567 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1NPCL49X8SD723742 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 389 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1NPXX4TX8KD275064 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X55D873036 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X9KD272481 | 1 | — |
| 2025 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 4U3A05325SL023666 | 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 (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2026 | 0006905623 | KING NC | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9XXSN370267 |
VA 8313TW |
| August 13, 2026 | 0006905018 | ELKIN NC | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4TX8KD275064 |
VA 2770TZ |
| August 13, 2026 | 0006905004 | ELKIN NC | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCL49X8SD723742 |
VA 2769TZ |
| August 13, 2026 | 0006905072 | ELKIN NC | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9X55D873036 |
VA 8310TW |
| August 13, 2026 | 0006905055 | ELKIN NC | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKZL49X5JJ203174 |
VA 2946TZ |
| August 13, 2026 | 0006905031 | ELKIN NC | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9XXSN370267 |
VA 8313TW |
| May 28, 2026 | 0006879846 | I-73 MM 30, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC |
1XPBD49X9KD272481 4U3A05325SL023666 |
VA 2782TZ VA 395799TM |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 1, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 5, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 31, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 11, 2018 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 27, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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