HOLMES IRON & METAL INC

AUTHORIZED
629 N LONG STREET ES, SALISBURY, NC, 28144|(704) 633-6119

USDOT

497615

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

9

Total Drivers

8

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

HOLMES IRON & METAL INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in SALISBURY, North Carolina, operating 9 power units with 8 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 3.3% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 30 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 rate3.3%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate22.2%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 12.9% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 50,491 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

30

Total

77%

Driver %

Driver Inspections30
Vehicle Inspections9
Driver OOS Rate3.3%
Vehicle OOS Rate22.2%

Insurance on file

No insurance records on file with FMCSA.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is HOLMES IRON & METAL INC authorized to operate?

Yes. HOLMES IRON & METAL INC (USDOT #497615) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is HOLMES IRON & METAL INC's safety record?

HOLMES IRON & METAL INC has 30 inspections on file and no 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 HOLMES IRON & METAL INC operate?

HOLMES IRON & METAL INC operates 9 power units with 8 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does HOLMES IRON & METAL INC transport hazardous materials?

No. HOLMES IRON & METAL INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is HOLMES IRON & METAL INC located?

HOLMES IRON & METAL INC is based in SALISBURY, North Carolina at 629 N LONG STREET ES, 28144. Phone: (704) 633-6119.

What are HOLMES IRON & METAL INC's out-of-service rates?

HOLMES IRON & METAL INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 22.2% (national average: 20.72%).