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INDUSTRIAL TRANSPORT INC
Falls Mills, VA
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Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 21.4% of 14 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 91% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 349301 · MC 217858
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 1989
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-217858 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
25.0% OOS · 35 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Driver Out-of-Service Rate
This carrier's drivers were put out of service on 21.4% of 14 driver inspections in the last 24 months — higher than 91% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 4 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on May 31, 2022; first granted May 22, 1989 (37 yrs, 5 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 21.4% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 12.5% — below the 20.7% national average
- 35 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC217858
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WF013700
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
349301
MC Number
MC-217858
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
January 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 3, 1989
Authority First Granted
May 22, 1989
Authority Reinstated
May 31, 2022
Annual Mileage
570,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2812 Falls Mills Rd, Falls Mills, VA 24613
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James David Hicks
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLivestockConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
35
Driver Inspections
19
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate21.4% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (15.9pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
25.0% of 24 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
59th 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
4 of 16 inspections
Unsafe Driving
3 of 24 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 24 inspections
Driver Fitness
4 of 24 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 24 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2025 | VA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WV13
NC5
KY4
VA4
TN2
IN1
and 1 more state
Fleet & Equipment (23)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~15
of 23 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
11
Flatbed
7
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Semi-trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mack MD | Truck · Class 6 | 1M2MDBAA7RS012216 | 4 | 2 |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X4XN491593 | 4 | 1 |
| 2009 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X39D775990 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT0RDA24179 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT9LDA11597 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE482C2L3204323 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X75N838945 | 2 | 2 |
| Wstr | Tractor | 2WKEDD4LX2K972679 | 2 | 1 |
| Unk | Semi-trailer | 5JYLB5536MPP20988 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4820KA049200 | 2 | 1 |
Show all 23 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N248202K1533307 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Ford F-450 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF4GNXNDA09390 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Landoll Corporation | Flatbed · Class 8 | 1LH455VJ0H1A23920 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RND53A26DR026993 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X16J122058 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X83J393288 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X95J089244 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X9XJ822086 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Talbert | Flatbed · 53 ft | 40FSK5334L1038624 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJNAEAV26PW25755 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJNAEAV35PN53415 | 1 | — |
| Western St | Tractor | 5KKXACCK4GPHR1694 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4825KA046003 | 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 (35)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | PSC0441571 | CAMP CREEK WV | II | 2 | 1 | PETERS EQUIPMENT COMPANY | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2MDBAA7RS012216 |
VA 79299P |
| 177.817A-HMSP | OOSHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| 172.200A-HMSPSNSP | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper failed to provide HM shipping paper | Documentation - HM | ||||||||
| September 14, 2026 | PSC1461997 | HURRICANE WV | II | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN ST MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
5KKXACCK4GPHR1694 5MAPA4825KA046003 |
VA 10025PZ VA 138936TM |
| September 4, 2026 | CV43485337 | PIKEVILLE KY | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XPXD49X39D775990 |
VA 68891P |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| August 26, 2026 | PSC1630549 | PRINCETON WV | I | 4 | 1 | PETERS EQUIPMENT COMPANY LLC | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2MDBAA7RS012216 |
VA 79299P |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 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 30, 2026 | PSC1630467 | PRINCETON WV | II | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT0RDA24179 |
VA UA75646 |
| June 15, 2026 | PSC1351176 | BLUEFIELD WV | III | 1 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XKWDB9X83J393288 13N248202K1533307 |
VA 60080PY VA 355834TM |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| May 29, 2026 | PSC1600901 | HURRICANE WV | II | 2 | 1 | SUNRISE COAL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XP5DB9X75N838945 5MAPA4820KA049200 |
VA 68084PY VA 270719TM |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| April 22, 2026 | 0006868091 | I 77, NC | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XPXD49X39D775990 |
VA 68891P |
| April 14, 2026 | 0006865047 | SURRY COUNTY, I-77 SB MM 103, NC | I | — | — | SMITH SERVICES | Straight Truck |
FORD |
1FDUF5HT0RDA24179 |
VA UA75646 |
| March 30, 2026 | S209000881 | JENKINS, KY | II | — | — | EAST PENN MANUFACTURING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
1XKWDB9X9XJ822086 1TTE482C2L3204323 |
VA 81959PY VA 138945TM |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PETERS EQUIPMENT COMPANY | 3 | September 28, 2026 |
| SMITH SERVICES | 3 | April 14, 2026 |
| EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO | 2 | March 30, 2026 |
| CONNWELD INDUSTRIES | 2 | May 1, 2025 |
| SUNRISE COAL | 1 | May 29, 2026 |
| SMITY SERVICES | 1 | January 16, 2026 |
| HAMILTON COUNTY COAL | 1 | September 11, 2025 |
| HIGHLAND INDUSTRIES | 1 | September 8, 2025 |
| ENERSYS DELAWARE INC | 1 | July 9, 2025 |
| CONNWELD | 1 | May 14, 2025 |
| PRAIRIE STATE | 1 | December 20, 2024 |
| PEMCO CORPORATION | 1 | December 13, 2024 |
3 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 22, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 18, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 31, 2022 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 13, 2022 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| August 9, 1996 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| June 22, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 7, 1995 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 13, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 15, 1995 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 27, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| April 5, 2022 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| June 21, 1996 | COMMON | On Record |
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