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WAYNE LAYDEN TRUCKING INC

Hertford, NC

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 718580 · MC 371683
No Safety Rating Active 26 yrs, 8 mo
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
28
Inspections
14%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-371683 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive Southeastern Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
5.6% OOS · 28 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 26 yrs, 8 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 14.3% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 28 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC371683
Contract Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA 8257224
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
718580
MC Number
MC-371683
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 20, 2024
FMCSA Registration
December 10, 1997
Authority Granted
January 21, 2000
Annual Mileage
300,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Address
309 Beech Springs Rd, Hertford, NC 27944
Owner / Officer
Gail S Layden
Officer 2
Wayne P Layden

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
28
Driver Inspections
21
Vehicle Inspections
10
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 Rate14.3% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
5.6% of 18 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 14th 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
6 insp · 0 OOS
2025
8 insp · 0 OOS
2024
12 insp · 1 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 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 18 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 18 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 18 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 18 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC22
VA1

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Straight Truck Power units Class 8
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2006 Peterbilt 378 Truck · Class 8 1NPFLUTX76N861889 7 —
2019 Kenworth T4 Series Truck · Class 8 1NKBXJEX7KR222595 6 1
2020 Western Star 4700 Truck · Class 8 5KKSAVDVXLLLZ7761 6 —
2002 Kenworth W900 Truck · Class 8 1NKWX0TX22J885537 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 (28)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 9, 2026 0006912849 HERTFORD NC III — — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1NPFLUTX76N861889
NC VW3973
September 1, 2026 0006910484 HERTFORD NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKBXJEX7KR222595
NC TD5647
June 24, 2026 7601000183 WINDSOR VA III — — —
Straight Truck
WESTERN STAR
5KKSAVDVXLLLZ7761
NC MR7917
March 3, 2026 0006853200 HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17, NC II — — PRIVATE
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKBXJEX7KR222595
NC TD5647
February 9, 2026 0006845723 HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17, NC III — — PRIVATE
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKBXJEX7KR222595
NC TD5647
January 2, 2026 0006834986 HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17, NC II — — —
Straight Truck
WESTERN STAR
5KKSAVDVXLLLZ7761
NC MR7917
December 19, 2025 0006831114 158 REST AREA, NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKBXJEX7KR222595
NC TD5647
December 3, 2025 0006825510 HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17, NC II — — —
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
1NPFLUTX76N861889
NC VW3973
October 9, 2025 0006806687 HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17, NC III — — —
Straight Truck
WESTERN STAR
5KKSAVDVXLLLZ7761
NC MR7917
August 6, 2025 0006784788 HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17, NC III — — —
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKWX0TX22J885537
NC NK1803

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
October 11, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
September 24, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 16, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
September 22, 2017INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 13, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
September 22, 2016INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 16, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
September 22, 2015INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 15, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
September 22, 2014INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
October 10, 2018BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

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