RODNEY THOMAS MORTON
USDOT 613818 · Doing business as RODNEY T MORTON TRUCKING
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (6 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate10% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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 | 613818 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-294500 |
| Legal Name | RODNEY THOMAS MORTON |
| DBA Name | RODNEY T MORTON TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7046900239 |
| Address | 555 INGRAM MOUNTAIN RD, Lilesville, NC, 28091 |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74 / 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 | 10 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 10% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 0 towaway) |
- 2026-04-06 — NC — 1 injured
- 2024-04-02 — SC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (2), 16 (1), 20 (1).
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 | 252,913 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 06-MAY-26 |
RODNEY THOMAS MORTON operates 6 power units — a larger fleet than 92% of carriers registered in NC.
Nearby
Other carriers in Lilesville, NC
- MATTHEW WAYNE NEWTON — USDOT 499637, 4 power units
- S & W TIMBER CO INC — USDOT 466723, 3 power units
- ARLIE C BURROUGHS — USDOT 462887, 2 power units
- WILLIAM WAYNE MORTON SR — USDOT 447765, 1 power units
- GARY CONKLIN — USDOT 477284, 1 power units
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