Freight Carrier · Bakersville, NC

PETERSON TRUCKING INC

1212 BEE BRANCH ROAD · Bakersville, NC 28705

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(828) 688-3015 Tap to call
  • MC #508899
  • USDOT #1217276 USDOT Active
  • 8
    Power Units
  • 7
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PETERSON TRUCKING INC is a Bakersville, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 8 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-508899 and their USDOT number is 1217276.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/06/2025 · last updated Sep 1, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/06/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 459,646 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Fresh Produce
  • Refrigerated Food

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: KY (5), TN (2), NC (2), VA (1). Home base: Bakersville, North Carolina.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated Oct 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.34 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.75 1 Vehicle Maintenance 13.88 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 10
    Total
  • 5
    Clean
  • 5
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 15 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.55C1-BAir Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
  • 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.1× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report1× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper1× SW 3
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance3× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
PETERSON TRUCKING INC
1212 BEE BRANCH ROAD
BAKERSVILLE, NC 28705
Mailing Address
PETERSON TRUCKING INC
1212 BEE BRANCH RD
BAKERSVILLE, NC 28705

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