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FMCSA Carrier Profile

DAB INTERNATIONAL INC

Wake Forest, NC

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 688383 · MC 319531
No Safety Rating Active 29 yrs, 3 mo
3
Power Units
2
Drivers
14
Inspections
20%
Vehicle OOS
$1,000,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-319531 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
9.1% OOS · 14 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 29 yrs, 3 mo
  • Insurance on file: $1,000,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 14 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC319531
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GWP02627A
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
688383
MC Number
MC-319531
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 31, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 6, 1997
Authority Granted
June 16, 1997
Annual Mileage
185,820 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
208 E Elm Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Owner / Officer
Linwood Davis
Officer 2
Jennifer Robbins

Cargo Types

Motor Vehicles

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
14
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
9.1% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 23rd 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
5 insp · 1 OOS
2025
5 insp · 0 OOS
2024
3 insp · 0 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 2 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 11 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC6
SC5
US2

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 3–8
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Car Hauler
2
Truck
2
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2017 Peterbilt 389 Truck · Class 8 1NPXLP9X9HD416110 6 —
2023 Gmc Sierra HD Pickup · Class 3 1GT49UEY6PF146455 4 1
2017 Cottrell C-09, c-10, C-11, CX-09, CX-10, CX-11 Car Hauler 5E0AJ1449HG906901 4 —
Kauf Semi-trailer 5VGFW502XHL005273 4 1
2021 Cottrell C-09, C-11, CS-10, CS-12M3, CX-09, CX-5LSCH, CX-AK7, CX-LSFA-TRI Car Hauler 5E0AA1642MG480301 3 —
2020 Western Star 4900 Truck · Class 8 5KKHAEDV5LPLU0693 3 —
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 (14)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
April 16, 2026 1895000158 MEBANE NC, US I — — D A B INTERNATIONAL
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
WESTERN STAR
COTTRELL
5KKHAEDV5LPLU0693
5E0AA1642MG480301
NC NP2719
NC AL76780
February 19, 2026 0006849162 NC 540 NR US 64, NC I 1 1 DAB INTERNAIONAL
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
GMC
KAUF
1GT49UEY6PF146455
5VGFW502XHL005273
—
NC AF40385
393.43 OOSNo/improper breakaway or emergency braking Brakes All Others
January 27, 2026 0006843175 58, NC I — — —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
GMC
KAUF
1GT49UEY6PF146455
5VGFW502XHL005273
NC ID174322
NC AF40385
January 13, 2026 1773000143 MEBANE NC, US I 1 — DAB
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
GMC
KAUFMAN
1GT49UEY6PF146455
5VGFW502XHL005273
NC 174322
NC AF40385
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
January 8, 2026 0368002417 CLINTON SC III — — DAB
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
WESTERN STAR
COTTRELL
5KKHAEDV5LPLU0693
5E0AA1642MG480301
NC NP2719
NC AL76780
November 17, 2025 0006819683 LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,, NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
COTTRELL
1NPXLP9X9HD416110
5E0AJ1449HG906901
NC MW5868
NC AE78721
October 29, 2025 0006813653 I 540 NEAR US 64 BUS, NC I — — —
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
GMC
KAUF
1GT49UEY6PF146455
5VGFW502XHL005273
NC ID174322
NC AF40385
February 23, 2025 0194005626 DARLINGTON SC III — — —
Truck Tractor
PETERBILT
1NPXLP9X9HD416110
NC MW5868
February 14, 2025 0006728455 US17, NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
COTTRELL
1NPXLP9X9HD416110
5E0AJ1449HG906901
NC MW5868
NC AE78721
January 30, 2025 0394000638 SAINT GEORGE SC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
COTTRELL
1NPXLP9X9HD416110
5E0AJ1449HG906901
NC MW5868
NC AE78721

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
DAB INTERNAIONAL 1 February 19, 2026

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 21, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
November 23, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
June 16, 1997GRANTEDContract Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
September 1, 2001BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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