CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL
USDOT 203952
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (29 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate42.9% vs 19.1% national avg
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 203952 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8437227278 |
| Address | 2700 SPRUILL AVE, North Charleston, SC, 29405 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20260319) |
| 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 | 78 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 92 / 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 | 14 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 42.9% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2023-08-22 — SC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 23 (12), 20 (9), 29 (6).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 29 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 13 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 384,307 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 26-JAN-26 |
CHARLESTON STEEL & METAL operates 29 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in SC.
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