R O Harrell INC Safety Record

DOT# 84324 · South Boston, VA 24592 · 4345721100

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 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, R O Harrell INC (DOT# 84324) in South Boston, Virginia has 111 inspections on record with 150 violations and a 18.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

111 Inspections
18.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
65 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 18.0%
Carrier: 18.0% (20 of 111) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.8%
Carrier: 1.8% (2 of 111) National: 6.4%
44% OOS rate better than 44% of carriers in Virginia
26% crash rate better than 26% of carriers in Virginia

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.

150 total violations across 111 inspections
20 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (13%)
Vehicle Maintenance
79
Unsafe Driving
36
Hours of Service
27
Hazardous Materials
8

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 15 states
Level 1: 18 (16%) Level 2: 37 (33%) Level 3: 46 (41%) Level 5: 10 (9%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 NC 2 1 0
03/20/2026 SC 3 0 0
03/10/2026 VA 2 1 0
03/10/2026 VA 1 0 0
02/26/2026 CT 2 0 0
02/24/2026 VA 1 0 0
02/06/2026 TN 1 0 0
01/30/2026 MD 2 0 0
01/15/2026 TN 2 0 0
01/02/2026 NC 3 0 0
2 injury crashes
13-MAR-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
13-MAR-24 NC 0 0 0
13-AUG-25 VA 0 0 0
12-FEB-25 NC 0 1 0
09-NOV-25 NC 0 1 0
02-JUL-25 MD 0 0 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 MC103826
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD Zurich Insurance Co. N/A 04/01/1998
CARGO Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. N/A 04/01/2008

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 65
Drivers 38
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250924 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 6,225,308
Address 3140 Philpott Road, South Boston, VA 24592