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Special Service Freight Company Of The Carolinas INC

DOT# 1437566 | MC# 225803 | Est. 2005 (20 yrs)

95

Power Units

92

Drivers

Est. 2005 (20 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

Company Overview

SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since November 2005. Based in CHARLOTTE, NC, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles) and intrastate (beyond 100 miles) and intrastate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Special Service Freight Company Of The Carolinas INC appears to operate the following equipment types:

Dry Van

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Trucks 13 53 0 66
Tractors 4 25 0 29
Trailers 45 19 0 64

Authorized Cargo Types

Special Service Freight Company Of The Carolinas INC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:

General Freight Other

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)
Interstate (within 100 miles)
Intrastate (beyond 100 miles)
Intrastate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 42

MCS-150 Mileage: 3,116,472 miles (2023)

Driver Information

92

Total Drivers

42

CDL Drivers

40

Interstate Drivers

52

Intrastate Drivers

Dispatch Services in NC

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Safety Performance

C

Average

Near national average

O Trucking Safety Grade

47

Inspections

24 months

42

Violations

Total found

9

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 12.8%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✗ Worse than national average (+5.8%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 6.4%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-15.1%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
04/06/2026 NC Driver Only 2 2
04/01/2026 NC Driver Only 0
03/31/2026 NC Walk-Around 2
03/27/2026 GA Driver Only 1
03/26/2026 GA Driver Only 0
03/26/2026 NC Driver Only 0
03/16/2026 NC Driver Only 0
03/01/2026 NC Driver Only 0
02/10/2026 SC Driver Only 2
01/15/2026 NC Walk-Around 1
01/15/2026 NC Walk-Around 0
01/13/2026 GA Driver Only 1
12/09/2025 GA Walk-Around 1
10/31/2025 SC Full 0
09/23/2025 VA Walk-Around 2

Showing 15 of 47 inspections.

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

42 Total Violations 47 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
11
0.23 violations per inspection 6 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
10
0.21 violations per inspection 3 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 19.1% (9 / 47)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$1 Million

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA 91X 5717991 $1 Million 06/12/2021
View Insurance History (20 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA Y-840-8274B819-TIL-08 09/30/2008 11/14/2008 TERM/CANCL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT660-3187B538-TIL-04 05/20/2004 11/10/2005 TRANSFER
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO0104485 09/30/2005 11/10/2005 TRANSFER
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-3187B538-TIL 09/30/2005 11/07/2005 TERM/REPL
ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CTO0104485 09/30/2005 11/07/2005 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-6692M367-TIL-10 09/30/2010 11/05/2014 CANCEL
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO0103375 04/20/2005 11/02/2005 TERM/CANCL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-421450-00,01,02,05 09/30/2017 10/31/2018 TERM/CANCL
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 367924001 09/30/2020 10/30/2020 TERM/CANCL
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 8274B819 09/30/2014 10/30/2017 TERM/CANCL
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 1337244489 09/30/2007 10/18/2008 TERM/CANCL
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 367924001 09/30/2020 10/01/2020 TERM/REPL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-421450-00,01,02,06 09/30/2018 09/30/2020 TERM/REPL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-421450-00,01,02,05 09/30/2017 09/30/2018 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY 8274B819 09/30/2014 09/30/2017 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA Y-840-8274B819-TIL-08 09/30/2008 09/30/2014 TERM/REPL
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 22 MS JC1145 09/30/2008 09/30/2010 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA Y-840-8274B819-TIL-08 09/30/2008 09/30/2008 TERM/REPL
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. 1337244489 09/30/2007 09/30/2008 TERM/REPL
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-3187B538 11/07/2005 09/30/2008 TERM/REPL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

3

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

6

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
06/02/2025 NC CHARLOTTE, NC 0 2 No
03/04/2025 NC WILMINGTON, NC 0 1 No
11/29/2024 NC CHARLOTTE, NC 0 3 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC is inferred to operate: Dry Van.

Is SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC's authority currently active?

SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC been in business?

SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC has been registered with the FMCSA since November 2005, making their authority approximately 20 years, 5 months old.

Where is SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC located?

SPECIAL SERVICE FREIGHT COMPANY OF THE CAROLINAS INC is physically located at 3115 SAM WILSON ROAD SUITE 100, CHARLOTTE, NC 28214.

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