CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
226571
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
195
Total Drivers
58
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: October 11, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in BURLINGTON, North Carolina, operating 195 power units with 58 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 1.9% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 6 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 104 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 13.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.0% across 53,731 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
104
Total
59%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Great West Casualty Co — eff. Oct 19, 2022
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Oct 11, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
6
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC (USDOT #226571) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC's safety record?
CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC has 104 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 6 matching crashes. 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 CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC operate?
CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC operates 195 power units with 58 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC located?
CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC is based in BURLINGTON, North Carolina at 3255 MAPLE AVE, 27215-7000. Phone: (336) 226-7039.
What are CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC's out-of-service rates?
CAROLINA TANK LINES LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.9%, 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 8.5%, 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.