FMCSA Carrier Profile
BIG MONEY GRIP TRANSPORT LLC
Owner / Officer: Marcos Mcdowell
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 6 yrs
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
BIG MONEY GRIP TRANSPORT LLC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Gastonia, North Carolina, operating under DOT 3445366. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 12 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 133.3% vehicle OOS and 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3445366
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
August 6, 2024
FMCSA Registration
June 25, 2020
Authority Granted
July 16, 2020
Annual Mileage
100,000 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
1320 Westbrook Cir, Gastonia, NC 28052-5261
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Marcos Mcdowell
Officer 2
Froilan Ayometzi Mendez
Operating Authority
MC1120116
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CT7021100215
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate133.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (112.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODG · 3C7WRSCL0RG187656 | 0 | Clean |
| March 19, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 0 | Clean |
| February 18, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C63RRJL1JG324238 | 0 | Clean |
| August 15, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C7WRSCL0RG187656 | 0 | Clean |
| March 13, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-Around | DODGE · 3C63RRJL1JG324238 | 4 | 3 OOS |
| April 13, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C7WRSCL0RG187656 | 0 | Clean |
| April 12, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| December 11, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C7WRSCL0RG187656 | 0 | Clean |
| June 5, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C63RRJL1JG324238 | 0 | Clean |
| December 5, 2024 | GA | Level I — Full | DODGE · 3C7WRSCL0RG187656 | 6 | 1 OOS |
| June 4, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C7WRSCL0RG187656 | 0 | Clean |
| June 4, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | DODGE · 3C63RRJL1JG324238 | 0 | Clean |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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