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CAROLINA TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC

90 HIGHWAY 57 S · Little River, SC 29566-7000

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #26489
  • USDOT #3005771 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 6
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CAROLINA TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC is a Little River, SC freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of South Carolina. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-26489 and their USDOT number is 3005771.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/22/2026 · last updated Aug 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/22/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 150,000 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections North Carolina — 10 inspections (past 24 months) North Carolina — 10 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 10 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: NC (10), SC (10). Home base: Little River, South Carolina.

Safety Record

1 Acute/Critical 1 Severe Violations Updated Sep 4, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 5.17 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.04 1

Inspection Summary

  • 20
    Total
  • 15
    Clean
  • 5
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 18 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 393.43No/improper breakaway or emergency braking1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.51C-BAPGAir Brake - Inoperative/defective primary or secondary pressure gauge1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 382.301(a)Using a driver before the motor carrier has received a negative pre-employment controlled substance test result0× SW 0

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 11

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.1× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing1× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
CAROLINA TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC
90 HIGHWAY 57 S
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566-7000
Mailing Address
CAROLINA TRANSPORT SYSTEMS LLC
90 HWY 57 SOUTH
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566-7821

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