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USDOT 63366MC145794

Ard — compliance record

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Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Ards Trucking Company Inc

DBA

Ard

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

4190 Alligator Road, Timmonsville, SC 29161

Phone

(843) 393-5101

Power units

220

Drivers

199

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC145794

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: Inactive

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Granted — Property Broker
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract

Insurance filings

91X — National Interstate Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.8%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 724 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

9.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 724 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

dale.dubose@ardtrucking.com — company domain

✓

Domain age

ardtrucking.com registered 1999-11-16 (27 years)

✓

Mail host

Self-hosted / other

✓

Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

16

Reportable crashes

16

Tow-aways

5

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: TN 04/2026 · AL 01/2026 · OH 11/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 992025: 2892024: 2502023: 86
Level III — Driver-only: 463Level II — Walk-around: 162Level I — Full: 99
DateStateLevel
Jun 29, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026NELevel III — Driver-only
Jun 24, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 19, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 18, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 14, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jun 14, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2026ILLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 9, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 5, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 3, 2026KYLevel I — Full
Jun 3, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 2, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
May 28, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 27, 2026KYLevel I — Full
May 27, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 23, 2026NCLevel I — Full
May 22, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
May 19, 2026ARLevel III — Driver-only
May 18, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 17, 2026COLevel II — Walk-around
May 16, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 16, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 15, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 13, 2026SCLevel I — Full
May 13, 2026KYLevel II — Walk-around
May 12, 2026NMLevel I — Full
May 11, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 11, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
May 7, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 4, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
May 1, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 30, 2026MDLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 30, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 28, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 22, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 18, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 15, 2026WVLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 9, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 6, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 6, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 5, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 2, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Apr 1, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026ILLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 27, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 17, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 15, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 7, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 5, 2026WVLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 4, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 4, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 3, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 26, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 25, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 24, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 23, 2026OHLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 20, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 18, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 17, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 16, 2026NMLevel I — Full
Feb 16, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 12, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 11, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 10, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 9, 2026KYLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 5, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 31, 2026MDLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 29, 2026INLevel I — Full
Jan 28, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 22, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jan 21, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 21, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 21, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jan 21, 2026NMLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 20, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 18, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 16, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 15, 2026SCLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 14, 2026NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 13, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Jan 13, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 8, 2026OKLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 6, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 6, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 6, 2026SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 1, 2026NCLevel I — Full
Dec 31, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 100 of 724 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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