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Freight Carrier · Charlotte, NC

PIEDMONT GRADING & WRECKING CO INC

Name: PIEDMONT GRADING & WRECKING CO INC
Address: 3652 BEATTIES FORD RD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28216-3212, US
Telephone: (704) 392-8188

3652 BEATTIES FORD RD · Charlotte, NC 28216-3212

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #157584
USDOT #135809 USDOT Active

8
Power Units
6
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

PIEDMONT GRADING & WRECKING CO INC is a Charlotte, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 8 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-157584 and their USDOT number is 135809.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/06/2026 · last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 10/06/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 138,582 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Machinery, Large Objects
Commodities Dry Bulk

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: NC (6). Home base: Charlotte, North Carolina.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 21 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 18.5 2 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

6
Total
4
Clean
2
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 7 unique codes

Critical 4

393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.51No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 3

396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address

PIEDMONT GRADING & WRECKING CO INC
3652 BEATTIES FORD RD
CHARLOTTE, NC 28216-3212

Mailing Address

PIEDMONT GRADING & WRECKING CO INC
P O BOX 16465
CHARLOTTE, NC 28297-6465

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