Carrierintel Safety Score: 78/100. 29 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 456596ActiveInterstateBLUEFIELD, WV
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-05-21 · 439,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
32 units · — trailers · 32 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
439,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
6242 AIRPORT ROAD BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
Mailing
PO BOX 3511 BLUEFIELD, WV 24701
CONTACT
Phone
3043250571
Email
pam.buckles@kingstireco.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
MATTHEW W KING
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Other
Cargo types
1
Other: TIRES
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
422 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 · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
8.0%
6 / 75 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
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
No crashes in the last 24 months
92% 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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2022-12-1518:22MONTCALM, WV1vehicle
COUNTY RT 11/00, CRANE CREEK RD· County 055
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER:TREE (STANDING);1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;3:98:OTHER
Reported by SHERIFF
Tow-away
2020-07-2816:15TN4vehicles
I-40· County 145
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL
1 injured
Tow-away
2018-07-1808:04VA4vehicles
BRAMBLETON AVE· County 161
Sequence: 2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by UNKNOWN
2 injured
Tow-away
2018-06-2715:20CHARLESTON, WV2vehicles
5800 MACCORKLE AVE SE - KING TIRE'S LOT· County 039
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MUNICIPAL PD
Tow-away
2017-05-3114:07VA2vehicles
I-81 NB· County 155
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by VIRGINIA STATE POLICE
Tow-away
2012-10-0416:27CLARKSBURG, WV2vehicles
RT 50 - JOYCE ST· County 033
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MUNICIPAL PD
1 injured
Tow-away
2008-11-0111:38MILTON, WV1vehicle
RT 60/JOHN'S CREEK ROAD· County 011
Sequence: 1:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL
Reported by MUNICIPAL PD
Tow-away
Current policies
(0)
No insurance policies on file.
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-31 · calculated 2026-11-03