What is T & C Empire LLC's safety grade?

T & C Empire LLC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does T & C Empire LLC have?

T & C Empire LLC has 7 inspections on record with a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 19 violations.

Has T & C Empire LLC been involved in any crashes?

T & C Empire LLC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does T & C Empire LLC have active authority and insurance?

T & C Empire LLC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

T & C Empire LLC Safety Record

DOT# 4059330 · Charleston, SC 29407 · 3219451174

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (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 →

Safety Score Breakdown · 0/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 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, T & C Empire LLC (DOT# 4059330) in Charleston, South Carolina has 7 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

7 Inspections

0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

1 Power 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 Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%

75% OOS rate better than 75% of carriers in South Carolina

31% crash rate better than 31% of carriers in South Carolina

Violation Categories · 19 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.

19 total violations across 7 inspections

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Inspection History · 7 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.

Inspected across 7 states: AL, IN, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA

Level 2: 1 (14%) Level 3: 6 (86%)

Date	State	Level
03/25/2026	IN	2
02/12/2026	AL	3
09/05/2025	KY	3
05/15/2025	VA	3
04/14/2025	NC	3
02/03/2025	SC	3
06/16/2024	TN	3

Authority & Insurance

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 MC1539933

Common Authority Active

Contract Authority N

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Great West Casualty Co.	$1,000	05/13/2025

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 Units 1

Drivers 1

Fleet Size Owner-Operator

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 04/11/2023

MCS-150 Filed 20250528 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1

Address 1645 N Woodmere Dr Apt A24, Charleston, SC 29407