Freight Carrier · Winston-salem, NC
TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL
3935 W PT BLVD UNIT 106 · Winston-salem, NC 27103-6775
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(678) 500-5225
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- MC #1533251
- USDOT #4047948 USDOT Active
- 5Power Units
- 4Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL is a Winston-salem, NC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of North Carolina. This company has 5 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1533251 and their USDOT number is 4047948.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/06/2025 · last updated Jun 19, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name ESSENTIAL TALENT LLC
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 10/06/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 262,049 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 20 states over the past 24 months: NM (5), CA (5), CO (4), NE (3), WA (3), AZ (3), SD (2), KS (2), NY (2), NC (2), VT (1), SC (1), +8 more. Home base: Winston-salem, North Carolina.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 2Injury
- 0Tow
- 2Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.25
1
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
2.94
17
Vehicle Maintenance
7.27
11
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.79
5
Inspection Summary
- 41Total
- 17Clean
- 24With violations
24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026
Violations Cited 41 unique codes
Critical 16
- 393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front, belt material/casing ply showing in tread area
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement
- 383.91A-LCDLLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper CDL class
- 383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth
- 395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.3B2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days. Date and Time
- 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 duty
- 395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.47A-BCFSBD-SADrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle
- 396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Hours of Service 10
- 395.8E-HOSPDOOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain:
- 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 Time
- 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.8E1-HOSPVIDHOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
- 395.8E-HOSPCDOOSHOS (Property) - Co-driver produces a false record of duty status with an apparent attempt to conceal hours. Explain
- 395.8(f)(1)Driver’s record of duty status not current
- 395.34A1-ELDDFNHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours
- 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
Vehicle Maintenance 13
- 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative
- 393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam
- 393.47A-BCFSBDDrum Brake - Contaminated friction surface
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.30Improper battery installation
- 393.81Horn inoperative
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.60EWSWindshield - Obstructed
Unsafe Driving 1
- 392.2SLTRSState/Local Laws - Truck routing restriction
Driver Fitness 1
- 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.
Locations
Physical Address
TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL3935 W PT BLVD UNIT 106
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27103-6775
Mailing Address
Same as physical.