HERK TRANSPORT INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
2832433
MC Number
1049974
Fleet Size
29
Total Drivers
27
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
HERK TRANSPORT INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in EASLEY, South Carolina, operating 29 power units with 27 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 1.5% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (1 fatal, 2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 65 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 12.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 35.5% across 22,987 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
65
Total
72%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CANAL INSURANCE CO. — eff. May 22, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is HERK TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
Yes. HERK TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #2832433) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is HERK TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
HERK TRANSPORT INC has 65 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does HERK TRANSPORT INC operate?
HERK TRANSPORT INC operates 29 power units with 27 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does HERK TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?
No. HERK TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is HERK TRANSPORT INC located?
HERK TRANSPORT INC is based in EASLEY, South Carolina at 536 POPE FIELD ROAD, 29642. Phone: (864) 442-5612.
What are HERK TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?
HERK TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.5%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 36.0% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.