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CAROLINA ICE COMPANY INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 78/100. 2 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 2351288MC 46715No active authorityActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatKINSTON, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2024-08-01 · 853,200 mi (2025)
Fleet
57 units · 24 trailers · 21 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
853,200 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2466 OLD POOLE ROAD
KINSTON, NC 28504
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2525273178
Email
quentin@carolinaice.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
QUENTIN THIGPEN
Title
SAFETYCOMPLIANCEHR MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
4
General FreightMeatRefrigerated FoodOther: PACKAGED ICE
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
168 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
5.7%
3 / 53 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

78
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
57 power units
Unique power units seen
7
+ 3 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.1x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
22 crashes · 0 fatal · 16 with injuries · 18 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
94% — 50 clean of 53 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
5.7% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No active authority · MC46715
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-08-01

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 3% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.2/insp)
94% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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