Drivers Trucking — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
19 years (granted 2007)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
6 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Ray Melton Driver
DBA
Drivers Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1637 Stevens Chapel Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone
(919) 880-5640
Power units
1
Drivers
1
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC600028
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 10/23/2008 · order2 type desc: VOLUNTARY REVOCATION
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 6 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
16.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 6 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
driverray1952@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: GA 07/2013 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 25, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 28, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 23, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 16, 2023 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 11, 2023 | NC | Level I — Full |
Most recent 6 of 6 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
TenFourHQ re-syncs the federal record daily and logs every field that changes — address moves, fleet-size jumps, authority flips. Sudden changes are a classic fraud tell.
No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Trucking jobs remain steady despite government crackdown - Land Line Media
Land Line Media · 1/12/2026
Old Dominion to hire hundreds of drivers as trucking payrolls shrink - Trucking Dive
Trucking Dive · 3/9/2021
Walmart truck driver jobs: Retailer raises starting salary for long-haul drivers to nearly $100K - ABC11 News
ABC11 News · 4/8/2022
Truck cameras aren’t enough; they need policies to succeed: Moseley - FreightWaves
FreightWaves · 11/19/2025
The Biggest Kink in America’s Supply Chain: Not Enough Truckers (Published 2021) - The New York Times
The New York Times · 11/9/2021
High fuel prices and shortages hit trucking industry, as nation critically needs gasoline and goods transported - The Washington Post
The Washington Post · 5/15/2021
The open road - The University of Chicago Magazine
The University of Chicago Magazine · 2/15/2019
Truck Driver Has Quite a Fish Story to Tell - Transport Topics
Transport Topics · 4/19/2021
Via Google News — headlines may include similarly-named companies; verify before acting.
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