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CAROLINA FARMING COMPANY LLC
Lexington, SC
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% 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 registration · no operating authority · DOT 3216285
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 14 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 14 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3216285
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 28, 2018
Annual Mileage
175,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
207 Captains Watch, Lexington, SC 29072
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Charles Mcmillan
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance16
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
40.0% of 10 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
5 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 11 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
SC11
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 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV7FSGD8834 | 6 | 3 |
| 2008 Iti | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1Z92E45208T199035 | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 Iti | Flatbed · 45 ft | 1Z92A4522LT199042 | 4 | 1 |
| 2013 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGEDV2DLFG4781 | 3 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1Z92A42231T029256 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGED50ESFL5225 | 2 | — |
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 (14)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2026 | 0233007593 | GILBERT SC | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGED50ESFL5225 1Z92A4522LT199042 |
SC P862568 ME 5463249 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| July 6, 2026 | 0411000611 | SAINT MATTHEWS SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
3AKJGEDV7FSGD8834 1Z92A42231T029256 |
SC P884810 SC 68195PT |
| October 31, 2025 | 0390000810 | CAYCE SC | II | 5 | 2 | CAROLINA FARMING COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGEDV7FSGD8834 1Z92E45208T199035 |
SC P884810 SC 104127PT |
| 396.3A1-BALR | OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WR | OOSWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| August 4, 2025 | 0390000674 | ORANGEBURG SC | I | 5 | 2 | CAROLINA FARMING COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
1FUJGEDV2DLFG4781 1Z92E45208T199035 |
SC P884811 SC 104127PT |
| 393.9A-LSLIWR | OOSLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| July 31, 2025 | 0298004269 | GASTON SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
1FUJGEDV2DLFG4781 1Z92E45208T199035 |
SC P884811 SC 104127PT |
| July 15, 2025 | 0298004233 | SAINT MATTHEWS SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGEDV7FSGD8834 1Z92A4522LT199042 |
SC P884810 ME 5463249 |
| July 1, 2025 | 0406000168 | ORANGEBURG SC | II | 3 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGEDV7FSGD8834 1Z92A4522LT199042 |
SC P884810 ME 5463249 |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| May 21, 2025 | 0149007879 | WEST COLUMBIA SC | II | 2 | — | CAROLINA FARMING COMPANY LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGED50ESFL5225 1Z92A4522LT199042 |
SC P862568 ME 5463249 |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| March 24, 2025 | 0390000470 | ORANGEBURG SC | II | 5 | 4 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGEDV7FSGD8834 1Z92E45208T199035 |
SC P884810 SC 104127PT |
| 393.75A1-TAOBETA | OOSTires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | OOSTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle | Tires | ||||||||
| 391.41A-MCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to com | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| February 14, 2025 | 0390000415 | ORANGEBURG SC | II | 1 | — | CAROLINA FARMING COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER ITI |
3AKJGED50ESFL5225 1Z92A4522LT199042 |
SC P862568 ME 5463249 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
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