Red Classic Transit LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2097834 · Charlotte, NC 28273 · 7048878806

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Red Classic Transit LLC (DOT# 2097834) in Charlotte, North Carolina has 1,096 inspections on record with 427 violations and a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 36 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

1,096 Inspections
8.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
36 Crashes
577 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 8.6%
Carrier: 8.6% (94 of 1,096) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.4%
Carrier: 0.4% (4 of 1,096) National: 6.4%
60% OOS rate better than 60% of carriers in North Carolina
25% crash rate better than 25% of carriers in North 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.

427 total violations across 1,096 inspections
98 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
200
Unsafe Driving
209
Hours of Service
11
Driver Fitness
5
Other
2

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 20 states
Level 1: 143 (13%) Level 2: 327 (30%) Level 3: 625 (57%) Level 5: 1 (0%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/23/2026 NC 3 0 0
03/21/2026 NC 2 0 0
03/20/2026 OH 3 0 0
03/18/2026 TN 1 1 0
03/15/2026 NC 2 0 0
03/15/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/12/2026 OH 2 0 0
03/12/2026 NC 2 0 0
03/11/2026 NC 3 0 0
12 injury crashes
30-APR-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-APR-24 GA 0 0 0
29-OCT-24 TN 0 0 0
29-JAN-26 OH 0 0 0
29-APR-24 TN 0 0 0
28-MAY-25 TN 0 3 0
28-JUL-24 IL 0 0 0
28-JAN-25 SC 0 0 0
26-NOV-25 NC 0 0 0
25-SEP-25 TN 0 0 0
25-MAR-25 NC 0 1 0

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 Number MC731758
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority Active
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Ace American Insurance Company $7,500 05/01/2019
CARGO Zurich American Insurance Company N/A 01/01/2013
SURETY Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America N/A 10/01/2013

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 577
Drivers 705
Fleet Size Enterprise Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 11/23/2010
MCS-150 Filed 20250411 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 43,645,533
Address 1800 Continental Blvd Suite 103, Charlotte, NC 28273