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Generated Oct 10, 2026
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GARDENCORE LLC
USDOT 339115 · MC367159 · EIN 20-4933610 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
190 TECHNOLOGY PARKWAY STE 100, PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA, 30092
(855) 337-3790 · John Berwald
96
Low risk
Risk factors
2 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
91 / 74
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
91 / 691
Crashes (24 mo)
2
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company — $750K BIPD · policy AS2-C85-004095-12 · eff 02/15/2011
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate22% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate1.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance613 pts
Unsafe Driving76 pts
Other43 pts
Not in SMS6 pts
Driver Fitness5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
CodeBASICCountOOSCSA pts
393.75A3-TAOLVehicle Maintenance66170
393.48A-BIBDVehicle Maintenance560
396.17C-PIVehicle Maintenance336
396.3A1-BNMHVehicle Maintenance2236
393.9A-LSLIWRVehicle Maintenance2232
393.11A1-LTSMVehicle Maintenance1124
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Vehicle Maintenance124
393.9TSVehicle Maintenance1124
393.45B2-B-AIRVehicle Maintenance224
392.16-DUnsafe Driving121
Most inspected states
MD15
FL12
MO8
AR8
TX6
OK6
NC6
PA6
Next monthly SMS run — projection
BASICOfficial (Sep 2026)ProjectedEst. %ileTrend
Unsafe Driving0.600.60≈4–11%steady
Hours-of-Service Compliance0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Driver Fitness0.020.02—steady
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.00≈0–0%steady
Vehicle Maintenance6.106.21≈74–78%▲ worse
Latest inspection 2026-09-29 · 1 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 63% · Seat belt 28% · Speeding 9%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 3 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance 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
Tires violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Tires 32% (6 OOS) · Brakes 32% (5 OOS) · Lighting / lamps 24% (4 OOS)
• Gauge and thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
• Replace before tread hits the limit; correct low pressure immediately
Projected: could improve up to 37 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 12 inspections, 16 violations, 3 OOS, 5 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance7 viol · 3 OOS · 44%
396.17C-PI ×2, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32
✓ Do — and document — a real pre-trip and post-trip DVIR
✓ Keep the annual inspection current and records in the truck
≈ 10 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 4.575).
2. Other5 viol · 31%
392.2-SLLIRP, 390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLS1
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
3. Unsafe Driving4 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLLR ×2, 392.16-D, 392.2-SLLML
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 18 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.45).
Repeat offenders: 396.17C-PI ×2, 392.2-SLLLR ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 2 in 24 months
DateLocationFatalInjTow
01/23/2025ASHEBORO, NC✓
12/18/2024RURAL(HOT SPRING COUNTY), AR✓
Equipment — 85 vehicles seen in inspections
46 trailer38 truck1 other
Company profile
Officer
John Berwald
Annual mileage
2.8M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
74
Registered since
1989-01-04
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 36 carriers
Shares identifiers with 36 carriers (36 via shared VINs).
CarrierUSDOTLinkStrength
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Activity history (recent)
05/15/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
2.8M mi reported (2024)
10/01/2018 — Insurance cancelled — LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
SURETY · policy 014057185
02/15/2011 — Insurance filed — Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy AS2-C85-004095-12
02/15/2011 — Insurance replaced — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-C85-004095-12
10/01/2009 — Insurance cancelled — GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy IEC0022889
09/01/2009 — Insurance filed — Greenwich Insurance Company
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy IEC002288902
09/01/2009 — Insurance replaced — GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY
CARGO · policy IEC0022889
10/11/2007 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
08/29/2007 — Insurance name changed — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
CARGO · policy IMP981019500
08/29/2007 — Insurance name changed — LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy AS2-C85-004095-12
07/25/2007 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (10/03/2007)
05/13/2004 — Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRN273501
10/23/2003 — Insurance cancelled — RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD · policy QB8485283
10/19/1999 — PROPERTY BROKER — DISMISSED
09/29/1999 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (12/19/2003)
01/04/1989 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/339115.