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EDWARDS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 79/100. No inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 384058MC 295006ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYSPRING HOPE, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
2010-12-08
MCS-150
2025-07-07 · 857,680 mi (2024)
Fleet
65 units · 325 trailers · 86 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
857,680 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
4119 SHEEP PASTURE RD
SPRING HOPE, NC 27882
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
2524784661
Email
rjoyner@edwardsinc.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DERRILL EDWARDS
Title
PRESIDENTOWNERCEO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
4
Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
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
372 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 6 strengths
OOS RATE
8.7%
10 / 115 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

79
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
65 power units
Unique power units seen
25
+ 8 trailer VINs
Inspections
26
Discrepancy
0.4x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 6 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
28 crashes · 1 fatal · 10 with injuries · 25 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 105 clean of 115 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.7% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 9 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
9 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-07-07

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.2/insp)
91% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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