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USDOT 593383MC286906

Scales — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

31 years (granted 1995)

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Liability filing

No BIPD filing parsed — verify directly

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Inspections

371 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Scales Express Inc

DBA

Scales

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

121 Jordan Road, Tifton, GA 31793

Phone

(229) 386-8015

Power units

205

Drivers

205

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC286906

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
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Dismissed — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 01/23/1997 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 10/25/1996

Insurance filings

82 — Hudson Insurance Company

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

3.2%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 371 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

9.2%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 371 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

safety@volinc.com — company domain

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

25

Reportable crashes

25

Tow-aways

12

With injuries

1

With fatalities

Most recent: GA 06/2026 · GA 04/2026 · MS 03/2026 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 712025: 1802024: 922023: 28
Level III — Driver-only: 225Level II — Walk-around: 88Level I — Full: 58
DateStateLevel
Jul 16, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 16, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2026USLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 14, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 11, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 8, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 6, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 3, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 1, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 30, 2026TNLevel I — Full
Jun 30, 2026GALevel I — Full
Jun 27, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 18, 2026KYLevel I — Full
Jun 16, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 15, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 12, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 10, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 2, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 28, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
May 28, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
May 24, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 20, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 6, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 4, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 4, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
May 4, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
May 1, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 30, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 30, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 26, 2026GALevel I — Full
Apr 23, 2026GALevel I — Full
Apr 15, 2026MSLevel I — Full
Apr 15, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 14, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2026MSLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 3, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 24, 2026FLLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 24, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 18, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 13, 2026ALLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 10, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 10, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 4, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 25, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 25, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 23, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 23, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 19, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 17, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 16, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 16, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 13, 2026FLLevel I — Full
Feb 11, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 10, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 6, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 29, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 29, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 28, 2026WVLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2026TNLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 6, 2026GALevel I — Full
Dec 31, 2025LALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 28, 2025GALevel I — Full
Dec 27, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 27, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 27, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 26, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 22, 2025WILevel III — Driver-only
Dec 21, 2025MOLevel I — Full
Dec 20, 2025ALLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 19, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 13, 2025MSLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 13, 2025MSLevel I — Full
Dec 2, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 29, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 28, 2025OHLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 23, 2025IALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 18, 2025GALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 17, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 15, 2025MSLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 14, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 13, 2025GALevel I — Full
Nov 12, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 10, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 10, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 5, 2025GALevel I — Full
Nov 5, 2025OHLevel I — Full
Nov 4, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 100 of 371 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.

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