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DUKE ENERGY BUSINESS SERVICES LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 77/100. 10 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 94646ActiveInterstateCHARLOTTE, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-06-10 · 31,575,667 mi (2025)
Fleet
9583 units · 3494 trailers · 4459 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
31,575,667 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
525 S TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28202-1006
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9803735132
Email
denise.kennedy@duke-energy.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DENISE KENNEDY
Title
COMPLIANCE OFFICER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
14
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersPassengersCoal / CokeChemicalsUtilityConstructionOther: ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES
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
629 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
10.7%
16 / 150 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

77
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
9583 power units
Unique power units seen
40
+ 17 trailer VINs
Inspections
47
Discrepancy
0.0x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 4 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
296 crashes · 12 fatal · 106 with injuries · 277 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 134 clean of 150 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.7% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 13 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 2026-06-10

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

12 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
10 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low OOS rate 8% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.2 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.3/insp)
89% 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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