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Trucking Companies in South Carolina

61,844 motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders registered in South Carolina. 1.0% hold a Satisfactory safety rating. Average out-of-service rate across inspected carriers is 19.6%.

61,844

Carriers

5,369

Inspected

1.0%

Satisfactory

19.6%

Avg OOS rate

Largest Carriers in South Carolina

1

C & L James Incorporated

DOT# 3008674 · 1,100,000 units

2

Unstoppable Freight LLC

DOT# 3482396 · 200,000 units

3

Nathaniel S Trucking LLC

DOT# 3652765 · 132,000 units

4

Tv Logistics

DOT# 3722481 · 104,743 units

5

Shinebrite Logistics LLC

DOT# 3605313 · 100,035 units

Cities

Columbia (3,934) Greenville (2,425) Summerville (1,563) Spartanburg (1,450) Rock Hill (1,352) Florence (1,351) Charleston (1,170) Sumter (1,087) Myrtle Beach (1,044) Anderson (1,006) Greer (995) Lexington (981) Orangeburg (842) Fort Mill (736) North Charleston (725) West Columbia (720) Conway (713) Walterboro (702) Simpsonville (691) Inman (688) Lancaster (674) Aiken (655) Moncks Corner (650) Easley (637) North Augusta (546) N Charleston (527) Piedmont (501) Georgetown (491) Goose Creek (489) Darlington (470)
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Company Status
C & L James Incorporated DOT# 3008674 Inactive
Unstoppable Freight LLC DOT# 3482396 MC# 1143379 Inactive
Nathaniel S Trucking LLC DOT# 3652765 MC# 1259692 Inactive
Tv Logistics DOT# 3722481 Active
Shinebrite Logistics LLC DOT# 3605313 Active
Coastal Signs of Myrtle Beach, Inc. DOT# 2850219 Active
Nesmith Trucking DOT# 3439340 Active
T&b Hauling LLC DOT# 3702592 MC# 1296155 Inactive
Doves Eyes Transport Service LLC DOT# 4089999 Active
Hft Trucking LLC DOT# 3261209 MC# 1028102 Inactive
Jas Auto Hauling LLC DOT# 3677473 MC# 1277661 Inactive
Rb1truckingllc DOT# 3335772 MC# 1063797 Inactive
Rjam Company LLC DOT# 4512377 Active
A S Harris & Son Trucking DOT# 4006472 Active
Toledo Sheds LLC DOT# 4261823 Active
Daniel Investing Group LLC DOT# 3942718 MC# 1464866 Inactive
Statewide Transport LLC DOT# 3298362 Active
Logistically Speaking LLC DOT# 3632065 MC# 1244665 Inactive
Brandon Pruitt DOT# 2953968 MC# 754 Inactive
Lane Hauling and Grading DOT# 3833656 Active
Mmr Trucking DOT# 3715230 MC# 1305468 Inactive
Adventist Carports and Metal Buildings DOT# 4172297 Inactive
Godfrey's Auto Salvage DOT# 3119058 Inactive
Gp Stra8 Hauling LLC DOT# 3780557 MC# 1353173 Inactive
Waldos Towing & Transport DOT# 3647467 MC# 1255931 Inactive

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions brokers and shippers ask about motor carriers in South Carolina and how to use FMCSA data to vet them.

How many trucking companies are registered in South Carolina?

There are 61,844 motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders registered in South Carolina according to FMCSA records. This includes both active and inactive entities, large national fleets headquartered in South Carolina, and small owner-operators with a single truck.

How do I find a specific trucking company's safety record in South Carolina?

You can search for any carrier on USDOTwatch by DOT number, MC number, or company name. Each carrier profile shows operating authority status, safety ratings, inspection history, crash records, BASIC safety scores, fleet size, and recent changes to their FMCSA record.

What is a USDOT number?

A USDOT number is a unique identifier assigned by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to every commercial motor vehicle operator engaged in interstate commerce. It is used to track safety information including inspections, crash history, compliance reviews, and out-of-service orders. Most carriers in South Carolina also need a USDOT number for intrastate operations involving hazardous materials or vehicles over a certain weight.

What does "operating status" mean?

Operating status indicates whether a carrier is currently authorized to do business by FMCSA. "Active" means the carrier has a current USDOT registration and has filed their required biennial MCS-150 update. "Inactive" means the registration has lapsed. Brokers and shippers should always confirm a carrier is active before tendering a load.

How current is the data on this page?

Carrier data is sourced directly from FMCSA and refreshed daily. Inspection and crash records are typically published within 30 days of the underlying event. Safety ratings and BASIC scores update on FMCSA's monthly cycle. Fleet size and other census fields are self-reported by carriers and updated when they file their biennial MCS-150 update.

Why would I monitor a carrier in South Carolina?

Operating authority can lapse, insurance can drop, and safety ratings can change between bookings. Brokers and shippers who tender loads to the same carriers regularly use monitoring alerts to learn about these changes the moment they happen, instead of finding out after a problem on the road.

What's the difference between a motor carrier, broker, and freight forwarder?

A motor carrier physically moves freight using their own equipment and drivers. A broker arranges transportation but does not move the freight themselves; they connect shippers with carriers. A freight forwarder consolidates shipments and may take possession of the goods. All three are registered with FMCSA and visible in this state's carrier database.

Data sourced from FMCSA. Refreshed daily.