CRAFTMASTER FURNITURE INC

USDOT 2167786 MC 1473312 Taylorsville, NC Authorized For-Hire
18 power units 13 drivers 578k mi/yr
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15 yrs history · 35 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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  • 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
18 all owned
Drivers · CDL
13 · 12
Annual miles
578k ~32k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks6006
Tractors120012
Trailers0000

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Jun 27, 2011 (15 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Aug 31, 2026
Officer
KEN BABCOCK
Phone
(828) 485-2551
Email
KEN@CMFURNITURE.COM
Address
3457 Hwy90E, Taylorsville NC 28681

Cargo

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Household GoodsGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceOther: FURNITURE FACTORY EQUIPMENTConstructionGarbage/Refuse

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
Crashes
1
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
35
69% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
7.7%
1 of 13 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 35 driver inspections
Violations
20
3 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 3 inspections, 0 out of service 3 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 9 inspections, 1 out of service 9 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 4 inspections, 0 out of service 4 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 8 inspections, 0 out of service 8 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 5 inspections, 0 out of service 5 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q3 '26
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Violations

20 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    10 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 6 · Speeding 2 · Phone use 1 · Seat belt 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    5 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 5
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    5 · 3 out-of-service
    Brakes 3 · Tires 1 · Wheels & hubs 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Aug 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
1 crash
  • Jul
    29
    2025
    Jul 29, 2025 · North Carolina
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Arch Insurance Company
on record since Jul 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 2022
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY → Arch Insurance Company (Jul 2025)
  • 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer; 1 took effect (the last Jul 5, 2025, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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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
  • Maryland 5
  • South Carolina 5
  • Kentucky 3
  • Georgia 1
  • Pennsylvania 1

57% of inspections were in its home state.

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