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ARDS TRUCKING COMPANY INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 95 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 63366MC 145794ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYTIMMONSVILLE, SC

COMPANY

Authority since
1991-04-12
MCS-150
2026-04-23 · 20,017,544 mi (2025)
Fleet
220 units · 1500 trailers · 199 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
20,017,544 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
4190 ALLIGATOR ROAD
TIMMONSVILLE, SC 29161
Mailing
PO BOX 5956
FLORENCE, SC 29502

CONTACT

Phone
8433935101
Email
dale.dubose@ardtrucking.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CRAWFORD ALLEN ARD
Title
OWNERPRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
11
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionOther: AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
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
547 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.4%
82 / 791 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
220 power units
Unique power units seen
126
+ 151 trailer VINs
Inspections
217
Discrepancy
0.6x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
201 crashes · 8 fatal · 83 with injuries · 183 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
90% — 709 clean of 791 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.4% — driver OOS 7 insp., vehicle OOS 77 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
30 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-23

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

6 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (3.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
90% 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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