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BEAM'S CONTRACTING INC
Beech Island, SC
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 440446 · MC 521670
Satisfactory
Active 19 yrs, 3 mo · first granted 2005
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-521670 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Bitco National Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 6 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 19 yrs, 3 mo since reinstatement on July 10, 2007; first granted June 14, 2005 (21 yrs, 4 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC521670
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
BITCO NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CAP 3679610
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
440446
MC Number
MC-521670
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 30, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 22, 1991
Authority First Granted
June 14, 2005
Authority Reinstated
July 10, 2007
Annual Mileage
79,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
15030 Atomic Rd, Beech Island, SC 29842
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ricky Basey
Officer 2
Scott Stephens
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
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
1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA5
SC1
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 25 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
4
Semi-trailer
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kenworth T4 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 3BKBLJ9X8MF450854 | 2 | — |
| Eager Beav | Semi-trailer | 112SE5539HL081510 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 7 | 1FVACXD29LHLY6203 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTEUTAL5KH236848 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Sterling Truck M7500 Acterra | Truck · Class 7 | 2FZAAKCS62AJ85501 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International HX620 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPCAPT3SN754152 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026 | 0136002024 | HARLEM GA | II | — | — | BEAM'S CONTRACTING | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3BKBLJ9X8MF450854 |
SC P766964 |
| April 7, 2026 | 0320003624 | JACKSON SC | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL EAGER BEAV |
3HSPCAPT3SN754152 112SE5539HL081510 |
SC A007255 SC 19589PT |
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| July 30, 2025 | 1442001275 | GORDON GA | III | — | — | BEAMS | Straight Truck |
STERLING TRUCK |
2FZAAKCS62AJ85501 |
SC P747965 |
| May 8, 2025 | 1442001059 | IVEY GA | III | — | — | BEAMS | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACXD29LHLY6203 |
SC P762680 |
| December 17, 2024 | 0136000626 | AUGUSTA GA | I | — | — | BEAMS CONTRACTING INC | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3BKBLJ9X8MF450854 |
SC P766964 |
| June 19, 2024 | 1255000358 | GROVETOWN GA | III | 1 | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTEUTAL5KH236848 |
SC P655995 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 10, 2007 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 2, 2007 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| June 14, 2005 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2019 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| February 28, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: October 18, 2026.
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