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MERIDIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION INC
DBA: Mid Atlantic Drilling
Huntington, WV
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 695744
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
45.5% OOS · 12 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% 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
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory (rated 2003)
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 37.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
695744
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory · rated May 19, 2003
Rating Source
FMCSA compliance review · 23 years ago
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
April 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 26, 1997
Annual Mileage
23,488 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
3092 Woodville Drive, Huntington, WV 25701
Phone
Owner / Officer
Mark Adkins
Officer 2
Diane Maynard
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction Materials
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
11 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
37.5%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 88th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
4
Vehicle Inspections
9
Total OOS Orders
10
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance11
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate37.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (16.8pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5HTXFEA71966 | 0 | 2 OOS |
| April 24, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M2AG11C57M044881 | 2 | Passed |
| April 23, 2026 | WV | Level III — Driver Only | FORD · 1FD0W5HT9HEE29142 | 1 | Passed |
| April 2, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full | FORD · 1FD0W5HT5SEC33836 | 0 | Clean |
| April 2, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5HT9HEE29142 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| March 31, 2026 | WV | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1NKDXBTX16J137208 | 0 | Clean |
| March 16, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 3BKDXPEX9GF121395 | 0 | Clean |
| March 6, 2026 | WV | Level III — Driver Only | FORD · 1FD0W5HT5SEC35831 | 0 | Clean |
| January 12, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5HTXFEA71966 | 4 | 5 OOS |
| May 12, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD7X2B67FEA89287 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| February 7, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | KENWORTH · 1XKZP4TX1NJ106899 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| March 25, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 1 | Passed |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 11 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 11 inspections
Driver Fitness
3 of 11 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 11 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| June 4, 2026 | Driver Fitness · License-related: High | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 8 | Out of service |
| February 7, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tires | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | Out of service |
| January 12, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Improper Load Securement | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | 7 | Out of service |
| May 12, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | 6 | Out of service |
| January 12, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | 4 | Out of service |
| January 12, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Tiedown | Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet | 3 | Out of service |
| June 4, 2026 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| January 12, 2026 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| April 2, 2026 | Driver Fitness · Medical Certificate | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Out of service |
| April 24, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | 7 | Cited |
| April 2, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| April 24, 2026 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| May 12, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Inspection Reports | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | 4 | Cited |
| April 23, 2026 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | 4 | Cited |
Showing the 15 most serious of 17 recorded violations
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WV11
KY1
Fleet & Equipment (14)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Chassis / Incomplete
4
Truck
3
Flatbed
2
Pickup
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HT9HEE29142 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HTXFEA71966 | 2 | 2 |
| Felling | — | 5FTEE2425F1001829 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HT5SEC33836 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FD0W5HT5SEC35831 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Ford F-250 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1FD7X2B67FEA89287 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Mack CV (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AG11C57M044881 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | — | 1M9TA3533SA776052 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXBTX16J137208 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZP4TX1NJ106899 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 14 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 3BKDXPEX9GF121395 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Talbert | Flatbed · 35 ft | 40FR03533H5036059 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Talbert | Flatbed · 54 ft | 40FSK5435H1035575 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | — | 5FTEE2421E1003138 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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