C & L CARRIERS
Legal: WALTER C MURPHY
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi1 drivers
- Company officer
- WALTER C MURPHY
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 1998-02-02
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2019-01-22
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 1 trucks · 1 owned tractors.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses with 59 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
27 events- 01/22/2019MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2016)
- 04/02/2017Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA07326204
- 02/20/2016Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA07326203
- 02/20/2015Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA07326202
- 02/20/2014Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA07326201
- 02/20/2013Insurance cancelled — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 483136
- 01/24/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/21/2013)
- 02/20/2012Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA04567803
- 02/20/2011Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA04567802
- 01/24/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/22/2011)
- 02/20/2010Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA04567801
- 01/25/2010CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/22/2010)
- 02/20/2009Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN593668
- 01/26/2009CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/23/2009)
- 11/10/2008Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TN593668
- 10/14/2008CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/12/2008)
- 02/20/2008Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 67 52
- 11/14/2007Insurance cancelled — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 67 52
- 11/05/2007Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 67 52
- 10/18/2007CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/06/2007)
- 02/21/2007Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.
BIPD/Primary · policy BA 068 42 17
- 03/29/2004Insurance cancelled — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP3033678
- 02/20/2004Insurance replaced — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP3033678
- 07/13/2001Insurance cancelled — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP3033678
- 03/28/2001Insurance cancelled — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy TP3033678
- 03/02/1998MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (04/10/2017)
- 02/02/1998Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2003-04-17
- Last review
- 2003-04-14
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2019-01-22
- Reported mileage
- 10,000 mi (2016)
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