Is Piedmont Disposal Inc Safe? DOT 983961 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has Piedmont Disposal Inc had?

Piedmont Disposal Inc has recorded 57 total inspections, with 0 out-of-service orders.

This carrier is active with no crashes on record.

Piedmont Disposal Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 983961. The company operates from Winston Salem, NC and maintains an active operating status with 25 power units and 12 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Piedmont Disposal Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

57 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate0.00%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. This carrier has a 0% OOS rate — significantly better than the national average of ~21% for vehicles.

Crash History

✅No crashes reported (FMCSA data)

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Carrier Insight

Piedmont Disposal Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in North Carolina. With 57 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of approximately 21%. No crashes have been reported in FMCSA records, which is a positive indicator for shippers and brokers evaluating this carrier.

Piedmont Disposal Inc 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 25 power units and employs 12 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 983961?

USDOT number 983961 is assigned to Piedmont Disposal Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Winston Salem, NC.

How many inspections has Piedmont Disposal Inc had?

Piedmont Disposal Inc has recorded 57 total inspections with 0 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 0.00%.

Where is Piedmont Disposal Inc located?

Piedmont Disposal Inc is headquartered at 4420 Providence Lane, Winston Salem, NC 27106.

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.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 983961 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Piedmont Disposal Inc (DOT# 983961) – FMCSA Carrier Profile