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CORDER TRUCKING INC
Ararat, NC
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
30.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 84% 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 373276 · MC 199550
Satisfactory
Active 23 yrs, 9 mo · first granted 1987
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-199550 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Northland Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
30.8% OOS · 66 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
30.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 84% 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 23 yrs, 9 mo since reinstatement on January 17, 2003; first granted June 3, 1987 (39 yrs, 4 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 46.2% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 66 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC199550
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy WN339162
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
373276
MC Number
MC-199550
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 13, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 15, 1989
Authority First Granted
June 3, 1987
Authority Reinstated
January 17, 2003
Annual Mileage
1,058,293 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
3330 Siloam Road, Ararat, NC 27007-9801
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Jimmy Corder
Officer 2
Michael D Corder
Cargo Types
General FreightPaper Products
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
66
Driver Inspections
37
Vehicle Inspections
43
Out-of-Service Violations
18
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance37
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service11
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate46.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (25.5pp higher)
30.8% of 39 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
84th percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
15 of 27 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 42 inspections
Hours of Service
5 of 42 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 42 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 42 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA14
NM14
NC8
AZ6
TN6
OK4
and 5 more states
Fleet & Equipment (23)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
14
Tractor
8
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXNSNE5254 | 12 | 2 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4NSNE5251 | 9 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR2NSNE5250 | 8 | 2 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR8NSNE5253 | 8 | 3 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8EL802835 | 7 | 4 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR1NSNE5255 | 7 | 2 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR3NSNE5256 | 7 | 2 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0EL802828 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2FL841762 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0FL841761 | 5 | 1 |
Show all 23 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9FL841760 | 5 | 2 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2EL803026 | 4 | — |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8EL802821 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6NSNE5252 | 4 | 1 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6EL803028 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7EL780908 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9FL861863 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXFL882110 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7FL861862 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3FL882112 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8EL802818 | 1 | — |
| Wanc | Semi-trailer | 2JJV532D0EL802828 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6NSNE5249 | 1 | 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 (66)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | 9595Q7EDF8 | NM, NM | III | — | — | AO SMITH CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR6NSNE5252 1JJV532D7FL861862 |
NC NS4557 MX 5625375 |
| September 17, 2026 | UHB0001341 | CA, CA | I | 2 | 2 | AMIR TRANSPORT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR3NSNE5256 1JJV532D9FL841760 |
NC NS4561 ME 2589619 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.207F-SDAS | OOSSuspension - Deflated air suspension | Suspension | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | UEZF001395 | CA, CA | II | — | — | DOWNEY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR8NSNE5253 1JJV532D0EL802828 |
NC NS4558 ME 2384934 |
| August 25, 2026 | PE12007742 | OK, OK | III | — | — | A O SMITH CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDRXNSNE5254 1JJV532D0FL841761 |
NC NS4559 ME 2589622 |
| August 24, 2026 | ND6B007259 | CA, CA | I | 4 | 1 | A. O. SMITH CORPORATION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR8NSNE5253 1JJV532D8EL802835 |
NC NS4558 ME 2384935 |
| 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-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| August 7, 2026 | R613152995 | OK, OK | III | — | — | AO SMITH CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR6NSNE5252 1JJV532D0EL802828 |
NC NS4557 ME 2384934 |
| April 10, 2026 | 2078000984 | HEFLIN AL | II | 4 | 1 | A. O. SMITH CORP. | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR6NSNE5252 1JJV532DXFL882110 |
NC NS4557 ME 2589621 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| March 30, 2026 | 0006860693 | FORSYTH COUNTY, US-421 NB MM 2, NC | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3AKJHHDR4NSNE5251 |
NC NS4556 |
| January 29, 2026 | UG0M004431 | CAJON SCALES, CA | II | 1 | 1 | DORELL FABRICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR3NSNE5256 1JJV532D8EL802821 |
NC NS4561 ME 2384933 |
| 396.5B-HWSL | OOSHubs - Wheel seal leaking | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| December 16, 2025 | ND6B006759 | CACHE CREEK, CA | I | 5 | 1 | A. O. SMITH CORP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDRXNSNE5254 1JJV532D8EL802835 |
NC NS4559 ME 2384935 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMACBD | Drum Brake - Loose chamber/spider/camshaft support bracket | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47D2-BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A. O. SMITH CORPORATION | 22 | September 23, 2026 |
| CAMBRO MANUFACTURING | 3 | August 14, 2025 |
| WORLD PORT CASTING CORP | 2 | October 17, 2024 |
| JSS ALMONDS | 2 | February 6, 2024 |
| AMIR TRANSPORT | 1 | September 17, 2026 |
| DOWNEY | 1 | September 10, 2026 |
| DORELL FABRICS | 1 | January 29, 2026 |
| VALLEY CHROME PLATING INC | 1 | December 5, 2025 |
| BECTON DICKINSON | 1 | November 29, 2025 |
| DELTA HUB - CAMBRO MANUFACTURING | 1 | September 11, 2025 |
| GLENDALE AZ BREWERY | 1 | September 11, 2025 |
| DOWNEY WHOLESALE GROCERS & DISTRIBUTORS | 1 | August 31, 2025 |
17 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 7, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 25, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 10, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 13, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 20, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 9, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 23, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 23, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 26, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 25, 1997 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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