Carrier profile · USDOT 190818 · MC151394 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Bernhardt Transportation LLC

Lenoir, NC · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, Hay+4 more
31
Power units
30
Drivers
65
Inspections · 24 mo
3
Crashes · 24 mo
2.6M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS above average: 25.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
25.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 5 of 20 inspections
Driver out-of-service
3.1%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 65 inspections
Crashes
3
0 fatal2 injury3 tow-away
Crash rate 0.57 per 1M mi
Total inspections
65
Driver inspections
65
Vehicle inspections
20
People injured
2
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1982)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC151394
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 20, 2003Liability (BIPD) · Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
31
Power units
31
Trucks
31
Tractors owned
86
Trailers owned
30
Drivers
30
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionFurniturecotton
Annual mileage
2,638,625 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
190818
MC / docket
MC-151394
Legal name
Bernhardt Transportation LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Jul 25, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
30 (30)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Bernhardt Transportation LLC's USDOT number?

Bernhardt Transportation LLC's USDOT number is 190818 and its docket number is MC151394.

Is Bernhardt Transportation LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Bernhardt Transportation LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 65 roadside inspections, a 25.0% vehicle and 3.1% driver out-of-service rate, and 3 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Bernhardt Transportation LLC's fleet?

31 power units and 30 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 25, 2025.

What insurance does Bernhardt Transportation LLC carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America.

Where is Bernhardt Transportation LLC located?

Bernhardt Transportation LLC is located at 1839 Morganton Blvd, Lenoir, NC, 28645. Phone: (828) 759-6169.

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