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Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 16247 · MC166221 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Century Services Inc

Hickory, NC · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1974
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightFurniture
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (828) 431-3304
33
Power units
34
Drivers
48
Inspections · 24 mo
4
Crashes · 24 mo
1.7M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

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Vehicle OOS above average: 25.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. No active broker authority: Can haul on its own trucks, but should not broker loads to other carriers.

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% · 2 of 8 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 48 inspections
Crashes
4
0 fatal1 injury4 tow-away
Crash rate 1.16 per 1M mi
Total inspections
48
Driver inspections
48
Vehicle inspections
8
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1987)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Inactive
Docket
MC166221
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
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Not required

Filings on record

  1. Aug 3, 2018Liability (BIPD) · Travelers Property Casualty Company of America · $750,000
  2. —Surety bond / trust · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
33
Power units
33
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
12
Trailers owned
34
Drivers
25
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightFurniture
Annual mileage
1,720,000 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
16247
MC / docket
MC-166221
Legal name
Century Services Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Sep 3, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
34 (25)
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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (828) 431-3304
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Century Services Inc's USDOT number?

Century Services Inc's USDOT number is 16247 and its docket number is MC166221.

Is Century Services Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Century Services Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 48 roadside inspections, a 25.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 4 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Century Services Inc's fleet?

33 power units and 34 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 3, 2026.

What insurance does Century Services Inc carry?

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

Where is Century Services Inc located?

Century Services Inc is located at 401 11TH St NW, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 431-3304.

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