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CHARLES L HARDIN TRUCKING INC

114 MICHAEL DR · Forest City, NC 28043-8181

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  • MC #251796
  • USDOT #310426 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 6
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CHARLES L HARDIN TRUCKING INC is a Forest City, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-251796 and their USDOT number is 310426.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/14/2026 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/14/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 200,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Garbage/Refuse

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections North Carolina — 4 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Georgia — 2 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 2 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: NC (4), GA (2), SC (2). Home base: Forest City, North Carolina.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.72 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.07 1 Vehicle Maintenance 15.66 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 8
    Total
  • 2
    Clean
  • 6
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken1× OOS×1 SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes1× 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
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALATRAir Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir.1× SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
CHARLES L HARDIN TRUCKING INC
114 MICHAEL DR
FOREST CITY, NC 28043-8181
Mailing Address
CHARLES L HARDIN TRUCKING INC
P O BOX 1001
FOREST CITY, NC 28043

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