According to FMCSA records, Ray Walker Trucking Company INC (DOT# 178847) in Piedmont, South Carolina has 595 inspections on record with 479 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 13 crashes, including 2 fatal. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.
595Inspections
7.7%Vehicle OOS Rate
13Crashes
135Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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 Rate7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (46 of 595)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate0.8%
Carrier: 0.8% (5 of 595)National: 6.4%
69%OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in South Carolina
22%crash rate better than 22% of carriers in South Carolina
Violation Categories · 479 total violations
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.
479total violations across 595 inspections
51violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
127
Unsafe Driving
345
Hours of Service
3
Driver Fitness
3
Other
1
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
MC/MX NumberMC189612
Common AuthorityN
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityN
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceOn File
Surety BondNot On File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Primary
Zurich American Insurance Company
$750
10/01/2024
CARGO
The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
N/A
11/01/2014
Fleet Profile
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 Units135
Drivers150
Fleet SizeLarge Fleet
Operation TypeInterstate
HazmatNo
Operating Since06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed20260318 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150)7,858,179
Address321 South Old Piedmont Highway, Piedmont, SC 29673-8758