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WILLOW SWAMP TRUCKING LLC
Islandton, SC
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4527630
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
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4527630
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 2, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 2, 2026
Annual Mileage
0 mi (0)
Contact Information
Address
2941 Willow Swamp Rd, Islandton, SC 29929-2803
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John Patrick Avant
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large Objects
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
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 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 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
SC3
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Logging
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPAAPT7RN029461 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Pitts Trailers | Logging · 40 ft | 5JYLP4026PPP31567 | 2 | — |
| 1999 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2WKPDDXH9XK955590 | 1 | 1 |
| Dorsey Tra | Semi-trailer | 7KYLB5530SPD40892 | 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 (3)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | 0258000503 | ORANGEBURG SC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PITTS TRAILERS |
3HSPAAPT7RN029461 5JYLP4026PPP31567 |
SC P863408 SC 89019PT |
| June 10, 2026 | 0406000775 | ORANGEBURG SC | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
INTERNATIONAL PITTS TRAILERS |
3HSPAAPT7RN029461 5JYLP4026PPP31567 |
SC P863408 SC 89019PT |
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| May 21, 2026 | 0281004783 | BAMBERG SC | II | 11 | 3 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR DORSEY TRA |
2WKPDDXH9XK955590 7KYLB5530SPD40892 |
SC 97706FM SC 121807PT |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 393.11A1-LHLM | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLUCR | State/Local Laws - Failure to pay UCR fee | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
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