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STARNES TRANSPORTATION LLC
Wingate, NC
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4132483
Active
No Safety Rating
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
60.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 88% 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 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4132483
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 8, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 18, 2023
Annual Mileage
110,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Wingate, NC
Email
Cargo Types
LivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
60.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
5 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
Driver OOS Rate
100.0%
Ranks in the 88th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (94.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | PSC1112218 | GALLAGHER WV | III | 2 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9X37N674337 |
NC TE9889 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTR | State/Local Laws - Truck restriction | |||||||||
| January 27, 2026 | 3880003750 | TWIN FALLS ID | II | 4 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X37N674337 1W1K64827P5565370 |
NC TE9889 ID TT3957 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| November 20, 2025 | UDGA003686 | DONNER PASS IF, CA | III | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB9X37N674337 1W1K64827P5565370 |
NC TE9889 ID TT3957 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| May 29, 2025 | 000TT6CHRC | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD, IA | II | 9 | 1 | LOT 204 JOE NELSON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XP5DB9X37N674337 1MT2N5322HH025782 |
NC TE9889 MN 8721STR |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| February 12, 2025 | 25XQ001352 | FILLMORE UT | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5DB9X05N841251 |
NC TE9889 |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| September 4, 2024 | 0006682901 | US 401 @ SR 1407, NC | III | 1 | — | STARNES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X05N841251 1TDH40025EB142980 |
NC TE9889 NC AC31926 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| January 4, 2024 | 0006610190 | US601S, NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X05N841251 1TDH42221HB157344 |
NC TE9889 NC CP24470 |
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA1
IA1
ID1
NC1
UT1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Livestock
2
Tractor
2
Grain / Hopper
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X37N674337 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 Wilson | Livestock · 48 ft | 1W1K64827P5565370 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X05N841251 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Merritt | Livestock · 53 ft | 1MT2N5322HH025782 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40025EB142980 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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