Panther Logistics LLC
Charlotte, NC
Profile data updated May 7, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2021 (5 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since April 2021. Based in Charlotte, NC, they operate a fleet of 1 power unit with 1 CDL driver. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Intermodal, Power Only and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Panther Logistics LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Panther Logistics LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 55,000 miles (2025)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC
1 truck and 3 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 30, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Hyundai Translead Trailers, Freightliner, Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc). Equipment breakdown: 3 SEMI-TRAILER, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 75% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 25% |
Trailers (3 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 3 |
| Hyundai Translead | 2 |
| Vanguard National | 1 |
| Box or Van Enclosed Trailer | 3 |
| 53 ft | 3 |
| 2 axles | 3 |
Vehicle makes (3 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Translead Trailers | 2 | 50% |
| Freightliner | 1 | 25% |
| Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | 1 | 25% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (4 shown)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP6142 | NC | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | May 2025 |
| PB28053 | IN | Hyundai Translead SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2025 |
| PE61539 | IN | Hyundai Translead SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2025 |
| TK4438 | MB | Vanguard National SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | Apr 2025 |
Plate registrations span 3 states: IN (2) · NC (1) · MB (1)
Recent active vehicles (4 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
3
Inspections
24 months
2
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.2%)
✓ Better than national average (-22.8%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 | SC | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 05/29/2025 | NC | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 04/25/2025 | GA | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$750,000
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | WN402245 | $750,000 | 06/09/2025 |
View Insurance History (7 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA3541466 | 05/12/2021 | 09/15/2021 | TERM/CANCL | |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA3541466 | 05/12/2021 | 08/02/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA980892678 | 06/09/2024 | 06/09/2025 | TERM/REPL | |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT2939842931 | 06/09/2023 | 06/09/2024 | TERM/REPL | |
| INCLINE CASUALTY COMPANY | NINC 010263 | 06/09/2022 | 06/09/2023 | CANCEL | |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA955882500 | 02/09/2022 | 06/09/2022 | TERM/REPL | |
| PRIME PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE INC | PC21081050 | 08/02/2021 | 02/09/2022 | TERM/REPL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
1 FMCSA-recordable · 1 state-recordable
Of 1 reported crash: 1 on adverse road surfaces.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2025 | GA | GA | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes | Truck/trailer | Wet · Dawn |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC is inferred to operate: Intermodal, Power Only and Dry Van.
Is PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC's authority currently active?
PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC been in business?
PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since April 2021, making their authority approximately 5 years, 3 months old.
Where is PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC located?
PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC is physically located at 3041 GOLDEN DALE LN, CHARLOTTE, NC 28262.
Roadside Inspection History 3 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC has been inspected 3 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in GA, SC, NC. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLL — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-30 | SC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-05-29 | NC | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-04-25 | GA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 2 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
1 individual violation from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) is itemised for PANTHER LOGISTICS LLC. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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