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ROCK BOTTOM TIMBER TRANSPORT LLC

DBA: Brandon Clements

Garysburg, NC

CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
62.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% 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 4047426
Active No Safety Rating
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
15
Inspections
100%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

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
62.5% OOS · 15 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
62.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 92% 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
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 15 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
4047426
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 18, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 20, 2023
Annual Mileage
5,685 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Address
514 Blythe Rd, Garysburg, NC 27831-9482
Owner / Officer
Brandon Keon Clements

Cargo Types

General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsIntermodal

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
23

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance95
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
62.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 92nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
5 insp · 4 OOS
2025
2 insp · 5 OOS
2024
7 insp · 12 OOS

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 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness 1 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 8 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
5
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
March 13, 2026 NC — 5 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
NC7
VA5

Fleet & Equipment (6)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 42 ft
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Semi-trailer
2
Logging
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2000 International 9100i Tractor · Class 8 2HSCBAER8YC043596 6 4
White's Tr Semi-trailer 2135LT4K379 4 3
2019 John Evans Manufacturing Logging · 42 ft 1J9G142B8K0003821 3 —
Pitts Semi-trailer 1PELT4226SP950844 3 3
2007 Freightliner Columbia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJA6CK27LW57661 2 2
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HCDZAPR4KL075634 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 (15)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 3, 2026 0006911146 WILSON NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING
2HSCBAER8YC043596
1J9G142B8K0003821
NC ZB71354
NC AJ16266
August 13, 2026 7247005151 EMPORIA VA I 22 3 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
PITTS
2HSCBAER8YC043596
1PELT4226SP950844
NC ZB71354
NC DC80476
393.201A-FRSC OOSFrame - Cracked siderail web around the radius into the bottom flange Cab Body Frame
393.207A-STCB OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching Suspension
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
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.48A-BMBCBD Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) Brakes All Others
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.48A-BIAD Air Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle Brakes All Others
393.207A-SAPPCBLM Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. Suspension
393.55D1-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. Brakes All Others
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.75A1-TEPBM Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area Tires
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
393.30-B Battery - Not protected Other Vehicle Defect
393.75B-TFV Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit Lighting
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.11A1-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.11B-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
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
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
August 10, 2026 0006903589 ROANOKE RAPIDS NC III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING
3HCDZAPR4KL075634
1J9G142B8K0003821
NC ZB66576
NC AJ16266
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
July 31, 2026 0006900861 GARYSBURG NC II 2 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
PITT
2HSCBAER8YC043596
1PELT4226SP950844
NC ZB71354
NC DC80476
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.11A1-LHLM Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing Lighting
March 27, 2026 6354004876 EMPORIA VA III 5 — EVERGREEN LOGGING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING
3HCDZAPR4KL075634
1J9G142B8K0003821
NC ZB66576
NC AJ16266
390.21TB1-MC Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation
November 18, 2025 8366000099 SKIPPERS VA II 18 2 EVERGREEN LOGGING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
WHITE'S TR
2HSCBAER8YC043596
2135LT4K379
NC ZB66576
NC DB43139
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
393.9A-LSLI Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. Lighting
393.9A-LTSIR Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit Lighting
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
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
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
July 23, 2025 0006780077 US 158 NEAR NC 305, NC II 8 3 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
PITT
1FUJA6CK27LW57661
1PELT4226SP950844
NC ZB67595
NC DC80476
393.87A OOSWarning flag required on projecting load Warning Flags
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
393.9BRKLAMP Inoperative Brake Lamps Lighting
393.9TS Inoperative turn signal Lighting
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
393.9BRKLAMP Inoperative Brake Lamps Lighting
November 27, 2024 0006704281 NC 46, NC II 3 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
KENT
1FUJA6CK27LW57661
2135LT4K379
NC ZB67595
NC DB43139
393.75A3 OOSTire-flat and/or audible air leak Tires
383.71H License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required Medical Certificate
392.2WC Wheel (Mud) Flaps missing or defective Windshield/ Glass/ Markings
August 28, 2024 6354004354 EMPORIA VA I 19 4 MYERS LOGGING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
WHITE'S TR
2HSCBAER8YC043596
2135LT4K379
NC ZB66576
NC DB43139
393.116B-CL OOSLogs - Improper/insufficient/or damaged components of a securement system Improper Load Securement
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-BALR OOSAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test Brakes All Others
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
396.3A1-BALAC Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber Brakes All Others
393.45D-B Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection Brakes All Others
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad Brakes All Others
393.11A1-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
393.13C2-CSLRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, lower rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.9A-LCL Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.13C1-CSSRR Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured before December 1, 1993 Reflective Sheeting
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
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
393.47E Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt Brakes Out of Adjustment
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth Tires
April 24, 2024 6354004211 EMPORIA VA III 4 — MYERS LOGGING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
UNKNOWN
2HSCBAER8YC043596
2135LT4K379
NC ZB66576
NC DB43139
392.2-SLLIRP State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
392.2-SLLUCR State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
MYERS LOGGING 3 August 28, 2024
EVERGREEN LOGGING 2 March 27, 2026

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