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Freight Carrier · Waynesville, NC

ARM TRANSPORT COMPANY

Name: ARM TRANSPORT COMPANY
Address: 2779 JONATHAN CREEK RD, WAYNESVILLE, NC, 28785, US
Telephone: (828) 926-0700

2779 JONATHAN CREEK RD · Waynesville, NC 28785

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #250590
USDOT #472601 USDOT Active

21
Power Units
17
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

ARM TRANSPORT COMPANY is a Waynesville, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 21 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-250590 and their USDOT number is 472601.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/27/2025 · last updated Jun 28, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name ARM TRUCKING INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 10/27/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 1,428,642 (2024)

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
Beverages
Paper Products
Agricultural / Farm Supplies

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: KY (19), NC (12), TN (5), IN (3), OH (2), LA (1), KS (1), TX (1), SC (1). Home base: Waynesville, North Carolina.

Safety Record

12 Severe Violations Updated Jul 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
1
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.55 10 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.5 4 Vehicle Maintenance 10.46 12 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.12 1

Inspection Summary

45
Total
20
Clean
25
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 11

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak4× OOS×4 SW 8
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
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:1× OOS×1 SW 7
395.8K2-HOSRCHOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available for inspection while on duty1× OOS×1 SW 5
396.3A1-BNMHBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube1× OOS×1 SW 4
393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection1× OOS×1 SW 4
391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
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 5

392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
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
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit5× SW 4
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 16

393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
393.45B2UVBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle1× 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
396.5(b)Oil and/or grease leak1× SW 3
393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel1× SW 2
393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored2× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Hours of Service 2

395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current1× SW 5
395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

ARM TRANSPORT COMPANY
2779 JONATHAN CREEK RD
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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ARM TRANSPORT COMPANY

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 34 unique codes

Critical 11

Unsafe Driving 5

Vehicle Maintenance 16

Hours of Service 2

Locations

Location on Map

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