Freight Carrier · Rural Hall, NC

MORTON MOTOR EXPRESS INC

3045 WESTINGHOUSE ROAD · Rural Hall, NC 27045

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(336) 235-3960 Tap to call
  • MC #309604
  • USDOT #660955 USDOT Active
  • 54
    Power Units
  • 47
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MORTON MOTOR EXPRESS INC is a Rural Hall, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 54 truck(s) in their fleet and 47 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-309604 and their USDOT number is 660955.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/22/2026 · last updated Oct 26, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/22/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 2,443,454 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Intermodal Containers

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 7 states over the past 24 months: NC (63), SC (19), TN (5), KY (3), GA (2), VA (2), WV (1). Home base: Rural Hall, North Carolina.

Safety Record

14 Severe Violations Updated Oct 17, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.08 9 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.06 4 Vehicle Maintenance 4.27 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 95
    Total
  • 75
    Clean
  • 20
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 9

  • 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone1× SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 SW 8
  • 393.75A1-TAORETATires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMBD-SADrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad on a steering axle1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)2× OOS×2 SW 2

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation1× SW 3

Hours of Service 4

  • 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
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
  • 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 7

  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured2× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve1× SW 4
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.1× SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
MORTON MOTOR EXPRESS INC
3045 WESTINGHOUSE ROAD
RURAL HALL, NC 27045
Mailing Address
MORTON MOTOR EXPRESS INC
PO BOX 704
RURAL HALL, NC 27045

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