Besco Safety Record

DOT# 1415635 · Piedmont, SC 29673 · 8642777272

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 02/23/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Besco (DOT# 1415635) in Piedmont, South Carolina has 23 inspections on record with 40 violations and a 13.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: B.

23 Inspections
13.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
13 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 13.0%
Carrier: 13.0% (3 of 23) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 23) National: 6.4%
60% OOS rate better than 60% of carriers in South Carolina
14% crash rate better than 14% of carriers in South Carolina

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

40 total violations across 23 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
25
Unsafe Driving
10
Driver Fitness
2
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: GA, NC, SC
Level 1: 2 (9%) Level 2: 12 (52%) Level 3: 9 (39%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/23/2026 NC 3 0 0
02/17/2026 GA 3 0 0
02/12/2026 SC 3 0 0
02/10/2026 NC 3 0 0
08/22/2025 SC 3 0 0
04/25/2025 NC 2 0 0
11/22/2024 SC 2 0 0
08/27/2024 NC 2 0 0
05/07/2024 SC 3 0 0
04/01/2024 SC 1 0 0
19-NOV-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-NOV-24 GA 0 0 0
17-FEB-25 SC 0 0 0
15-JAN-25 SC 0 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 13
Drivers 11
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/14/2005
MCS-150 Filed 20251023 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 230,000
Address 1403 Piedmont Hwy, Piedmont, SC 29673