KIRK CARRIERS LLC

USDOT 1915407 MC 686195 Thomasville, NC Authorized For-Hire
16 power units 15 drivers 790k mi/yr
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17 yrs history · 28 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
16 all owned
Drivers · CDL
15 · 15
Annual miles
790k ~49k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks0000
Tractors160016
Trailers0000

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Jul 16, 2009 (17 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Aug 9, 2024
Officer
KIRK W CLINARD
Phone
(336) 474-7000
Email
dispatch@kirkcarriers.com
Address
520 Albertson Rd, Thomasville NC 27360

Cargo

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Liquids/GasesOther: PETROLEUM

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
28
68% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
12.5%
2 of 16 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 28 driver inspections
Violations
27
2 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 8 inspections, 0 out of service 8 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 3 inspections, 1 out of service 3 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 4 inspections, 0 out of service 4 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 1 inspection.
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Violations

27 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    24 · 2 out-of-service
    Brakes 12 · Lights 9 · Cargo securement 1 · Steering & suspension 1 · Tires 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    2 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 1 · Seat belt 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
  • Hazmat
    1 · 0 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

Violations by quarter

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9 violations fall outside the charted quarters; the 24-month totals include them.

Crashes

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Mar
    20
    2026
    Mar 20, 2026 · North Carolina
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Feb
    21
    2025
    Feb 21, 2025 · North Carolina
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
  • Nov
    9
    2024
    Nov 9, 2024 · North Carolina
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dawn, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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On FMCSA's filing record
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Federated Mutual Insurance Company
on record since Apr 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 2009
Cargo filing
on file · New York Marine and General Insurance Company since Apr 10, 2024
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: New York Marine and General Insurance Company → Federated Mutual Insurance Company (Apr 2026)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
  • 1 liability filing received late (the last received Aug 14, 2026 for an effective date of Apr 1, 2026); FMCSA had no filing on record in between
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • North Carolina (HQ) 20
  • Virginia 5
  • South Carolina 2
  • Georgia 1

71% of inspections were in its home state.

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