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COASTAL MULCH & MATERIALS LLC

DBA: Jerry Blythe

Trenton, NC

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 538693 · MC 268675
Satisfactory Active 16 yrs, 10 mo
4
Power Units
5
Drivers
33
Inspections
20%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-268675 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
26.3% OOS · 33 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 16 yrs, 10 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 33 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC268675
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT48246A
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
538693
MC Number
MC-268675
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 26, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 5, 1993
Authority Reinstated
October 29, 2009
Annual Mileage
688,615 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
106 Pollock Street, Trenton, NC 28585
Owner / Officer
Kenneth Jerry Blythe

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
33
Driver Inspections
28
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
12

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service3

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate12.5% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (7.0pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
26.3% of 19 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 63rd percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
11 insp · 2 OOS
2025
9 insp · 5 OOS
2024
11 insp · 5 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 3 of 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service 3 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 21 inspections

Crash History (4)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
4
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
4
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
June 30, 2026 TX — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
January 5, 2026 SC — 1 Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
December 12, 2025 NC — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
November 11, 2024 NC — — 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
NC12
KY4
NM2
CA1
CO1
MD1
and 4 more states

Fleet & Equipment (17)

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 53 ft
Power units
~9
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
8
Dry Van
4
Flatbed
2
Semi-trailer
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X9ND791878 8 3
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538P3778636 5 2
2023 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X5PD871567 4 1
Trlk Semi-trailer 1TKB0532XKY098390 3 2
2014 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X0ED235328 3 1
2022 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X1ND796072 3 —
2022 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 53 ft 13N2532C6N1550173 2 1
Trkg Semi-trailer 1TKB05322KY098397 2 1
2020 Peterbilt 567 Tractor · Class 8 1XPCD40X8LD618071 2 1
2023 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXD49X3PD871566 2 —
Show all 17 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2013 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5323DB355065 1 —
1985 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0632FT601149 1 —
2008 Transcraft Flatbed · 51 ft 1TTE5120981083707 1 1
2023 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XP3778640 1 —
2023 Freightliner Cascadia Not Applicable · Class 8 3AKJHHDR1PSNS5868 1 —
2024 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR8RSUN1707 1 —
2020 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR2LN316682 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 (33)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 17, 2026 0389001795 BATESBURG SC III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
STOUGHTON TRAILERS
4V4NC9EH6RN635423
1DW1A5323DB355065
IN 3404300
ME C226720
392.2-SLLTL State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation
August 18, 2026 W112007405 BOONVILLE MO III 2 1 WANCO
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
1XPXD49X9ND791878
13N2532C6N1550173
NC MX6298
ME 5398363
395.8A1-HOSP OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed Incomplete/Wrong Log
392.2-SLLOWZ State/Local Laws - Other work/construction zone violations
August 2, 2026 0006901379 GOLDSBORO NC III — — WAUKESHA
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
TRKG
3AKJHHDR1PSNS5868
1TKB05322KY098397
IN 3803902
ME 5120164
May 10, 2026 CV41758594 MOREHEAD, KY I — — BALLY REFRIGERATED
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPXD49X3PD871566
1UYVS2538P3778636
NC MX6280
ME 5114183
February 20, 2026 4396Q1F7TP ON I-10 574 FT E OF I10 EB MM, NM III 1 — BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORP
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPXD49X9ND791878
1UYVS2538P3778636
NC MX6298
ME 5114183
392.2-SLLS1 State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit
February 19, 2026 0006849255 NC 24 NEAR SR 1118, NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Trailer
PETERBILT
FONTAINE TRAILER CO.
1XPXD49X5PD871567
13N2532C6N1550173
NC MX6285
ME 5398363
February 17, 2026 0006848136 NC58, NC I — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
TRLK
1XPXD49X9ND791878
—
NC MX6298
ME 5133836
February 17, 2026 0006848152 SPEEDWAY, NC I — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
STOU
1XPXD49X5PD871567
—
NC MX6285
ME C226721
February 17, 2026 0006848143 BOGUE LOOP, NC I — — —
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1XPXD49X3PD871566
NC MX6280
February 16, 2026 CV40885027 KUTTAWA, KY III 4 — BALLY REFRIGERATED BOXES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XPCD40X8LD618071
1UYVS253XP3778640
NC VT9408
ME 5115568
390.9-SLL Violation of State Motor Carrier Laws or Regulations
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
390.9-SLL Violation of State Motor Carrier Laws or Regulations

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
BALLY REFRIGERATED BOXES 2 February 16, 2026
WANCO 1 August 18, 2026
WAUKESHA 1 August 2, 2026
BALLY REFRIGERATED 1 May 10, 2026
BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORP 1 February 20, 2026
JEANS INC 1 December 24, 2025
GLOBALTRANZ ENTERPRISES 1 September 17, 2025
BELLINGGHAME MARINE 1 July 12, 2025
QT CORP 1 August 30, 2024
BALLY REGRIGERATED BOXES 1 June 4, 2024
SHAW INDUSTRIES 1 May 8, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
October 24, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
April 7, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
January 28, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
January 16, 2019INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
January 12, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
June 27, 2016INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
January 19, 2016INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
August 17, 2015INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
July 10, 2014INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
September 19, 2012INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
October 23, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
May 18, 2009CONTRACTOn Record
May 20, 1996CONTRACTOn Record

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