Scott's Grading LLC
Lincolnton, NC
Profile data updated May 2, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
4
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2022 (4 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
SCOTT'S GRADING LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since February 2022. Based in Lincolnton, NC, they operate a fleet of 4 power units with 1 CDL driver. They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Scott's Grading LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Scott's Grading LLC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 30,000 miles (2025)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Intrastate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by SCOTT'S GRADING LLC
3 trucks and 2 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jun 23, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Mack, Peterbilt, Globe Trailer Manufacturing. Equipment breakdown: 3 TRUCK TRACTOR, 2 SEMI-TRAILER. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 60% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 40% |
Trailers (2 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 | 2 |
| Pitt | 1 |
| Gloe | 1 |
| Dump Trailer | 1 |
| 30 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (5 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mack | 1 | 20% |
| Peterbilt | 1 | 20% |
| Globe Trailer Manufacturing | 1 | 20% |
| Kenworth | 1 | 20% |
| Pitt | 1 | 20% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (5 shown)
Recent active vehicles (5 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
Excellent
Clean safety record
O Trucking Safety Grade
4
Inspections
24 months
1
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)
✓ Better than national average (-21.7%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/28/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/15/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/24/2026 | NC | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
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.
Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does SCOTT'S GRADING LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, SCOTT'S GRADING LLC is inferred to operate: Dry Van.
Is SCOTT'S GRADING LLC's authority currently active?
SCOTT'S GRADING LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has SCOTT'S GRADING LLC been in business?
SCOTT'S GRADING LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since February 2022, making their authority approximately 4 years, 5 months old.
Where is SCOTT'S GRADING LLC located?
SCOTT'S GRADING LLC is physically located at 1788 POARCH RD, LINCOLNTON, NC 28092-9138.
Roadside Inspection History 4 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
SCOTT'S GRADING LLC has been inspected 4 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in 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-SLLEWG3 — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-28 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-04-15 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-03-24 | NC | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 1 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
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Carrier History & Continuity
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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (5)
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