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ELEVATION CONTRACTING INC
Benson, NC
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 3977267 · MC 1488023
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1488023 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
4 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1488023
Carrier
FF057338
Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3977267
MC Number
MC-1488023
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
November 7, 2024
FMCSA Registration
October 27, 2022
Annual Mileage
270,288 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1841 Nc Highway 50 N, Benson, NC 27504
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Richard Alan Carter
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsGarbage/Refuse
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2023
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 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC3
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 International SF547 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTWXAHT06J341723 | 3 | — |
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 (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2025 | 0006777550 | 540, NC | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWXAHT06J341723 |
NC YA187539 |
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| May 20, 2025 | 0006758793 | I 440 NEAR I 87, NC | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWXAHT06J341723 |
NC YA187539 |
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| January 21, 2025 | 0006720256 | 55, NC | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWXAHT06J341723 |
NC YA172028 |
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| November 9, 2023 | 0006592702 | 70, NC | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTWXAHT06J341723 |
NC YA172028 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 6, 2022 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
| December 6, 2022 | DISMISSED | Property Freight Forwarder |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 21, 2026.
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