CAROLINA EASTERN INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
245428
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
81
Total Drivers
62
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
CAROLINA EASTERN INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in SCRANTON, South Carolina, operating 81 power units with 62 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 26 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 South Carolina is 13.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 36.0% across 24,265 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
26
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is CAROLINA EASTERN INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for CAROLINA EASTERN INC (USDOT #245428) 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 EASTERN INC's safety record?
CAROLINA EASTERN INC has 26 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. 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 EASTERN INC operate?
CAROLINA EASTERN INC operates 81 power units with 62 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does CAROLINA EASTERN INC transport hazardous materials?
No. CAROLINA EASTERN INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is CAROLINA EASTERN INC located?
CAROLINA EASTERN INC is based in SCRANTON, South Carolina at 347 MCALLISTER MILL ROAD, 29591-5482. Phone: (843) 389-2761.
What are CAROLINA EASTERN INC's out-of-service rates?
CAROLINA EASTERN INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 50.0%, 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.