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Carrier profile · USDOT 678016 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

William Larry Edwards

DBA Edwards Logging · Columbus, NC · Interstate carrier · Since 1997
No MC authorityConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsPulpwood
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (828) 894-8023
2
Power units
1
Drivers
9
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
73K
Annual miles
29 yr
Registered
74
/ 100
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 100.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating10/20
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
100.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 7 of 7 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 9 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
9
Driver inspections
9
Vehicle inspections
7
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2014)

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
11
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsPulpwood
Annual mileage
73,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
678016
MC / docket
None
Legal name
William Larry Edwards
DBA
Edwards Logging
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 26, 1997
Last MCS-150
Jul 16, 2025
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 William Larry Edwards's USDOT number?

William Larry Edwards's USDOT number is 678016.

Is William Larry Edwards authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is William Larry Edwards's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 9 roadside inspections, a 100.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is William Larry Edwards's fleet?

2 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 16, 2025.

Where is William Larry Edwards located?

William Larry Edwards is located at 3200 E NC Hwy 108, Columbus, NC, 28722. Phone: (828) 894-8023.

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