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COLONY TIRE CORPORATION

Carrierintel Safety Score: 72/100. 19 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 432824ActiveInterstateEDENTON, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-01-14 · 10,547,969 mi (2024)
Fleet
359 units · 54 trailers · 300 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
10,547,969 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1429 N BROAD STREET
EDENTON, NC 27932
Mailing
PO BOX 827
EDENTON, NC 27932-0827

CONTACT

Phone
2524825521
Email
mpippen@colonytire.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SCOTT CREIGHTON
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Other
Cargo types
1
Other: TIRES & WHEELS
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
429 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
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
10.3%
18 / 175 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

72
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
359 power units
Unique power units seen
27
+ 13 trailer VINs
Inspections
39
Discrepancy
0.1x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
53 crashes · 5 fatal · 25 with injuries · 51 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
90% — 157 clean of 175 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.3% — driver OOS 9 insp., vehicle OOS 10 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-14

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

Fatal crash 21 months ago
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (1.1 per 100 trucks/yr)
90% clean inspections

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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