Couch Oil Company of Durham INC Safety Record
DOT# 2359930 · Durham, NC 27705 · 9192865408
Good safety record — scored 24/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/01/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 24/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Couch Oil Company of Durham INC (DOT# 2359930) in Durham, North Carolina has 28 inspections on record with 18 violations and a 17.9% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.
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.
Violation Categories · 18 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.
Inspection History · 28 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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2026 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 12/19/2025 | NC | 2 | 2 |
| 12/19/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 11/24/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 11/04/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 09/16/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 07/15/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 06/02/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 02/27/2025 | NC | 0 | 0 |
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.