ROY A NORTON
USDOT 538394 · Doing business as R A NORTON&SON
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (6 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate22.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 538394 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-201294 |
| Legal Name | ROY A NORTON |
| DBA Name | R A NORTON&SON |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8044484736 |
| Address | 14144 U S ROUTE 1, Woodford, VA, 22580 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20100305) |
| 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 | 94 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 95 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 / 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 | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 22.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-03-24 — MD — towaway
- 2023-11-14 — VA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (5), 50 (2), 7 (2).
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) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 6 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 259,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 27-MAR-25 |
ROY A NORTON operates 6 power units — a larger fleet than 91% of carriers registered in VA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Woodford, VA
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- RONALD C CROWELL — USDOT 168143, 1 power units
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