What is MC number 886523?

MC number 886523 is assigned to Direct Trucking Llc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2546516.

Is Direct Trucking Llc Safe? DOT 2546516 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has Direct Trucking Llc had?

Direct Trucking Llc has recorded 71 total inspections, with 20 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Direct Trucking Llc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2546516. The company operates from Salisbury, NC and maintains an active operating status with 27 power units and 25 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Direct Trucking Llc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

71 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate28.17%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 28.2% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

4 crashes on record. This is within a common range for active carriers — assess relative to fleet size and inspection volume.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

3.0

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

0.3

HOS Compliance

Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.

0.1

Driver Fitness

Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.

0.0

Controlled Substances

Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.

6.1

Vehicle Maintenance

Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.

Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.

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Carrier Insight

Direct Trucking Llc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in North Carolina. With 71 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 28.2%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 4 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Direct Trucking Llc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 27 power units and employs 25 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 2546516?

USDOT number 2546516 is assigned to Direct Trucking Llc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Salisbury, NC.

How many inspections has Direct Trucking Llc had?

Direct Trucking Llc has recorded 71 total inspections with 20 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 28.17%.

Where is Direct Trucking Llc located?

Direct Trucking Llc is headquartered at 7585 Sherrills Ford Rd, Salisbury, NC 28147.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

What is the MC number for Direct Trucking Llc?

The MC number for Direct Trucking Llc is MC# 886523. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 2546516 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Direct Trucking Llc (DOT# 2546516 · MC# 886523) – FMCSA Carrier Profile