STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY

AUTHORIZED

DBA: HORSESHOE EXPRESS

49437 QUAIL TRAIL RD, NORWOOD, NC, 28128|(704) 474-4116

USDOT

1563014

MC Number

606221

Fleet Size

11

Total Drivers

7

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY is a small interstate motor carrier based in NORWOOD, North Carolina, operating 11 power units with 7 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 11.1% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 9 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate11.1%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate40.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 13.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 53,069 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

9

Total

64%

Driver %

Driver Inspections9
Vehicle Inspections5
Driver OOS Rate11.1%
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA — eff. Jul 15, 2023

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

HANOVER INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jan 10, 2011

On fileACTIVE

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY (USDOT #1563014) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY's safety record?

STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY has 9 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY operate?

STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY operates 11 power units with 7 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY transport hazardous materials?

No. STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY located?

STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY is based in NORWOOD, North Carolina at 49437 QUAIL TRAIL RD, 28128. Phone: (704) 474-4116.

What are STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY's out-of-service rates?

STEPHEN NELS BRADLEY's driver out-of-service rate is 11.1%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 40.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.