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Freight Carrier · Columbus, OH

PILOT LOGISTICS LLC

Name: PILOT LOGISTICS LLC
Address: 3105 WESTERVILLE RD, COLUMBUS, OH, 43224, US
Telephone: (380) 242-1828

3105 WESTERVILLE RD · Columbus, OH 43224

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1662367
USDOT #4277772 USDOT Active

5
Power Units
5
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

PILOT LOGISTICS LLC is a Columbus, OH freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Ohio. This company has 5 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1662367 and their USDOT number is 4277772.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/22/2026 · last updated Aug 13, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 02/22/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 53,000 (100 )

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: OH (3), MA (2), ME (2), CA (2), AZ (1), CT (1). Home base: Columbus, Ohio.

Safety Record

10 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 3.3 4 Vehicle Maintenance 17.91 9 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 2 2

Inspection Summary

11
Total
2
Clean
9
With violations

24-month window ending Aug 28, 2026

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 8

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS5× OOS×5 SW 8
383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.207F-SDASSuspension - Deflated air suspension1× OOS×1 SW 7
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
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test1× 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)1× OOS×1 SW 2
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

Hours of Service 5

395.8E-HOSPDHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain1× SW 7
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 hours1× SW 5
395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.24C2III-ELDSDNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number.1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 19

393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative3× SW 6
393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit2× SW 6
393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2× SW 6
393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× 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
393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× 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
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.11A1-CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative2× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

PILOT LOGISTICS LLC
3105 WESTERVILLE RD
COLUMBUS, OH 43224

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

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Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
PILOT LOGISTICS LLC Darlington, SC	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	7	1671637	4294646
PILOT LOGISTICS LLC Wheatfield, IN	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	1781714	4503088

PILOT LOGISTICS LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 8

Hours of Service 5

Vehicle Maintenance 19

Locations

Location on Map

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