RED BARON TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 3008672
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (36 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileZurich American Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate10.3% 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 | 3008672 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-461846 |
| Legal Name | RED BARON TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7045194181 |
| Address | 900 TULIP DRIVE, Gastonia, NC, 28052 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | Zurich American Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2023-12-13 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich American Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2023-12-13 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2023-06-26 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 87 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 88 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 29 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 10.3% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-03-14 — IN — towaway
- 2024-01-22 — IN — towaway
- 2023-12-27 — DE — 2 injured
- 2023-08-24 — OH — towaway
- 2023-08-01 — CT — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (7), 16 (3), 51 (3).
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) | 36 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 42 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,626,033 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-JUN-26 |
RED BARON TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 36 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in NC.
Nearby
Other carriers in Gastonia, NC
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- CAROLINA LANDSCAPE SUPPLY OF GASTONIA — USDOT 2639216, 4 power units
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