Carlton Trucking Company — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
27 years (granted 1999)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
33 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Paul Johnson
DBA
Carlton Trucking Company
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2320 North Fifth Street, Hartsville, SC 29550
Phone
(843) 307-0018
Power units
5
Drivers
5
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC362232
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 33 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
18.2%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 33 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
trinanewsome@carltontrucking.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
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
2
Reportable crashes
2
Tow-aways
2
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: SC 06/2025 · SC 08/2024 · SC 07/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 3, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 30, 2026 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 6, 2025 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Sep 22, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 26, 2025 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 29, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 6, 2025 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 18, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 19, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 15, 2024 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Oct 24, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 8, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 30, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 13, 2024 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Aug 21, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 25, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 23, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 17, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 4, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 28, 2024 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 23, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 30, 2024 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Apr 29, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 16, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 8, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 13, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 7, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 20, 2023 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 8, 2023 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 5, 2023 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 33 of 33 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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