Joel Zuniga Safety Record

DOT# 2478096 · Clinton, NC 28328 · 9103857901

B

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

Last inspected 12/19/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Joel Zuniga (DOT# 2478096) in Clinton, North Carolina has 17 inspections on record with 21 violations and a 35.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

17 Inspections
35.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 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 35.3%
Carrier: 35.3% (6 of 17) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 17) National: 6.4%
22% OOS rate better than 22% of carriers in North Carolina
29% crash rate better than 29% 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.

21 total violations across 17 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
14
Unsafe Driving
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 2 states: NC, SC
Level 1: 1 (6%) Level 2: 11 (65%) Level 3: 5 (29%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/19/2025 NC 3 0 0
10/22/2025 NC 2 0 0
05/19/2025 NC 2 1 0
04/30/2025 NC 2 0 0
01/29/2025 NC 2 0 0
10/22/2024 NC 2 0 0
03/29/2024 NC 3 0 0
03/27/2024 NC 2 2 0
02/29/2024 NC 2 2 0
01/22/2024 SC 3 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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 02/23/2014
MCS-150 Filed 20200805 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 864,728
Address 1041 Cecil Odie Rd, Clinton, NC 28328