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Freight Carrier · New Bern, NC

MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC

Name: MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC
Address: 601 MCCARTHY BLVD, NEW BERN, NC, 28562, US
Telephone: (252) 633-0066

601 MCCARTHY BLVD · New Bern, NC 28562

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #429843
USDOT #1013846 USDOT Active

45
Power Units
42
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC is a New Bern, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 45 truck(s) in their fleet and 42 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-429843 and their USDOT number is 1013846.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/14/2026 · last updated Jul 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/14/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 2,688,833 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Liquids/Gases

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated Jul 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
3
Injury
0
Tow
3
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.19 2 Vehicle Maintenance 1.55 13 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 1

Inspection Summary

92
Total
77
Clean
15
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 19 unique codes

Critical 6

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection2× OOS×2 SW 4
396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber1× OOS×1 SW 4
396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Hours of Service 3

395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes1× SW 7
395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 8

393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear3× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt3× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection3× SW 4
393.48A-BIADAir Disc Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.95A3Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Hazardous Materials 1

177.817E1-HMHCHM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind1× SW 3

Driver Fitness 1

391.45A-MCEMMedical (Certificate) - Operating a CMV with an expired medical certificate.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC
601 MCCARTHY BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28562

Mailing Address

MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC
PO BOX 12327
NEW BERN, NC 28561

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MARLIN TRANSPORT LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 19 unique codes

Critical 6

Hours of Service 3

Vehicle Maintenance 8

Hazardous Materials 1

Driver Fitness 1

Locations

Location on Map

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Same legal or DBA name 1

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