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MICHAEL DUANE ELLIOTT
DBA: Elliott Trucking
Williamston, NC
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 900454
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
12.5% OOS · 40 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
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 28.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- 40 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
900454
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 10, 2025
FMCSA Registration
August 21, 2000
Annual Mileage
140,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Williamston, NC
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsPaper Products
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
40
Driver Inspections
27
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance7
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.9% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.4pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate28.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (7.9pp higher)
12.5% of 24 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
32nd 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
2025
2024
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 26 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 26 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 26 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 26 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC35
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Crib Log Trailer
1
Full Trailer
1
Logging
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 John Evans Manufacturing | Logging · 42 ft | 1J9G142BXK0003402 | 15 | 2 |
| Pitt | Crib Log Trailer | 1PELT4222WP980185 | 14 | 2 |
| 1997 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2WKPDCCH7VK948313 | 13 | 4 |
| 2018 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD40XXJJ215792 | 11 | — |
| 2007 International L9327 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCHAPR07C432422 | 8 | 1 |
| Dynw | Full Trailer | 19K81DHXXS1X31832 | 3 | 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 (40)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2026 | 0006896483 | WINDSOR NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1J9G142BXK0003402 |
NC VW6571 NC AJ88030 |
| June 25, 2026 | 0006888759 | PLYMOUTH NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITT |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1PELT4222WP980185 |
NC VW6571 NC AC78434 |
| April 6, 2026 | 0006862613 | US 17 NEAR POSSUM TRACK, NC | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITT |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1PELT4222WP980185 |
NC VW6571 NC AC78434 |
| March 2, 2026 | 0006852826 | NC11BYPASS NEAR US13, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
1XKWD40XXJJ215792 1J9G142BXK0003402 |
NC VV3449 NC AJ88030 |
| February 27, 2026 | 0006852175 | US 17 NEAR SR 1152, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITT |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1PELT4222WP980185 |
NC VW6571 NC AC78434 |
| February 26, 2026 | 0006851782 | US 17 NEAR NC 102, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITT |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1PELT4222WP980185 |
NC VW6571 NC AC78434 |
| February 20, 2026 | 0006849461 | 64 MEDIAN CL, NC | III | 1 | — | ELLIOTT TRUCKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
1XKWD40XXJJ215792 1J9G142BXK0003402 |
NC VV3449 NC AJ88030 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| February 16, 2026 | 0006847848 | NC11BYPASS NEAR NC102, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH JOHN EVANS MANUFACTURING |
1XKWD40XXJJ215792 1J9G142BXK0003402 |
NC VV3449 NC AJ88030 |
| February 6, 2026 | 0006845250 | US64 NEAR NC45, NC | III | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITT |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1PELT4222WP980185 |
NC VW6571 NC AC78434 |
| 391.41A | OOSOperating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either fail | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| December 19, 2025 | 0006830995 | US158 NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Crib Log Trailer |
WESTERN STAR PITT |
2WKPDCCH7VK948313 1PELT4222WP980185 |
NC VW6571 NC AC78434 |
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.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| NEUSE RIVER | 1 | May 20, 2025 |
| CAHOON LOGGING | 1 | November 19, 2024 |
| ELLIOT TRUCKING | 1 | October 3, 2023 |
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