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HARDING METALS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 72/100. 13 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 7183MC 1264213ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateBerkley National Insurance CompanyNORTHWOOD, NH

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-07-12
MCS-150
2026-03-09 · 2,154,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
31 units · 87 trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,154,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
42 HARDING DRIVE
NORTHWOOD, NH 03261-9738
Mailing
P O BOX 418
NORTHWOOD, NH 03261-0418

CONTACT

Phone
6039425573
Email
kevin@hardingmetals.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOSEPH J HARDING
Title
VICE PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Heavy Haul / Oilfield
Cargo types
4
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMachinery, Large ObjectsOther: UNSPECIFIED
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
63 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Berkley National Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
16.3%
15 / 92 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)
31 power units
Unique power units seen
14
+ 15 trailer VINs
+ 1 unclassified VINs
Inspections
21
Discrepancy
0.5x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
18 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
84% — 77 clean of 92 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
16.3% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 14 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-09

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

6.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
84% 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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