SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC
USDOT 1437566
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (85 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate10% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1437566 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-225803 |
| Legal Name | SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7045870001 |
| Address | 3115 SAM WILSON ROAD SUITE 100, Charlotte, NC, 28214 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20100105) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 92 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 99 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 50 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 10% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-06-02 — NC — 2 injured
- 2025-03-04 — NC — 1 injured
- 2024-11-29 — NC — 3 injured, towaway
- 2024-02-20 — SC — 1 injured, towaway
- 2023-10-22 — GA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (10), 20 (7), 14 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 85 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 91 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 3,048,453 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 14-MAY-26 |
SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC operates 85 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in NC.
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