JOSEPH A HAWKINSON AND MEREDITH N TAYLOR
USDOT 4395406 · Doing business as LOADED LOGISTICS
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (3 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileCanal Insurance Company
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate28.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Authority ageGranted 1 year ago
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 | 4395406 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1724734 |
| Legal Name | JOSEPH A HAWKINSON AND MEREDITH N TAYLOR |
| DBA Name | LOADED LOGISTICS |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7049624987 |
| Address | 2015 MARGLYN DR, Matthews, NC, 28105 |
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 | Canal Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-07-06 |
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canal Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-06 | 2026-08-07 |
| Canal Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-05-19 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2025-05-23 Authority less than 2 years old |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 4 |
- 2025-05-23 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-07-15 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Pending Initial Status
- 2026-07-16 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Withdrawn Withdrawn by hawkinsonjh@gmail.com
- 2026-08-07 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 99 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 95 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 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 | 7 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 28.6% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 4 (6), 23 (5), 12 (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) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 21,694 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 30-JAN-26 |
JOSEPH A HAWKINSON AND MEREDITH N TAYLOR operates 3 power units — a larger fleet than 81% of carriers registered in NC.
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