VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 19, 2026
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MOUNTAINEER TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 3029512 · MC38637 · EIN 82-1984433 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
200 E MAIN ST, WILKESBORO, NC, 28697
(919) 280-2442 · SAMANTHA NICKELSON
85
Low risk
Risk factors
8 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
14 / 14
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
50 / 203
Crashes (24 mo)
8
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy SHD-84229182 · eff 12/14/2023
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate17.4% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance217 pts
Other16 pts
Unsafe Driving12 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance4 pts
Not in SMS2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 72 | |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 396.3A1-BNMH | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| 393.9TS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 393.55C1-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 12 | |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 12 | |
| 393.9A-LIL | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 10 | |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Most inspected states
NC37
TN3
KY2
VA2
MD1
MS1
PA1
SC1
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Charlotte County, VA · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Charlotte County, VA to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 39% (1 OOS) · Tires 38% (1 OOS) · Brakes 19% (1 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 38 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Crash record — 8 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2026 | GREENVILLE, MS | ✓ | ||
| 08/21/2026 | DURHAM, NC | 1 | ✓ | |
| 07/16/2026 | GA | ✓ | ||
| 07/15/2026 | Not Reported, GA | ✓ | ||
| 01/05/2026 | GA | ✓ | ||
| 06/18/2025 | ASHEVILLE, NC | ✓ | ||
| 06/05/2025 | KANNAPOLIS, NC | 2 | ✓ | |
| 04/24/2025 | SALISBURY, NC | ✓ |
Company profile
Officer
SAMANTHA NICKELSON
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.5M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
14
Registered since
2017-07-19
Operation
Interstate
Activity history (recent)
04/08/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.5M mi reported (2024)
01/09/2024 — Insurance cancelled — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SHD-84229182
12/14/2023 — Insurance filed — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy SHD-84229182
12/14/2023 — Insurance replaced — SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy SHD-84229182
12/13/2023 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/15/2023)
08/15/2023 — Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy AF-100399-00
08/15/2022 — Insurance replaced — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy QHI-E4284-320390-01
08/15/2021 — Insurance replaced — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy QHI-E4284-320390-01
08/15/2020 — Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 153842001
08/15/2020 — Insurance replaced — BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy QHI-E4284-320390-00
12/25/2019 — Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 153842001
08/15/2019 — Insurance cancelled — INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy 2006810031
07/19/2019 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/13/2019)
12/31/2018 — Insurance cancelled — INTEGON INDEMNITY CORPORATION
BIPD/Primary · policy 2006810031
08/15/2018 — Insurance cancelled — STONEWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy JST1002456
07/19/2018 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/10/2018)
08/21/2017 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
07/19/2017 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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