HERK TRANSPORT INC
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Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 15.05% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 12.5% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 27
Trailers: 26 (26 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
536 POPE FIELD ROAD, EASLEY, SC, 29642
Phone Number
(864) 442-5612
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2458, EASLEY, SC, 29641
Cell Phone
(804) 720-2367
Email Address
Fax Number
(864) 855-3315
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type
For Profit Carrier
- BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
- Cargo: Varies by commodity
- Bond: Not required
Broker/Freight Forwarder
- BIPD: May be required
- Cargo: Not typically required
- Bond: $75,000 minimum
Insurance Filing History
| Effective Date | Type | Policy # | Coverage | Insurer | Cancel Date | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-22 | BIPD/Primary | CT1560101252 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2025-02-10 | BIPD/Primary | CT1560101252 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2025-06-21 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2024-02-10 | BIPD/Primary | CT1560101252 | $750,000 | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 2025-02-10 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-02-10 | BIPD/Primary | FA23MOT02234700 | $750,000 | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-02-10 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-02-10 | BIPD/Primary | MCP67836A | $750,000 | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 2023-02-10 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-02-10 | BIPD/Primary | TP9883478 01 | $750,000 | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … | 2021-02-10 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-10-12 | BIPD/Primary | CH19MOT02116400 | $750,000 | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2020-02-10 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-07-09 | BIPD/Primary | 9786721 | $750,000 | CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… | 2019-10-12 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
15.05%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
93 inspections · 14 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
12.5%
National avg: 5.51%
Above average
16 inspections · 2 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (93 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | 0395002066 | 2 | SC | 3 | 1 | PETERBILT 1XPBDP0X... |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 0286006790 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKZX4EX... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 0006888399 | 3 | NC | 0 | 0 | KW 3WKDDP9X... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 0365003505 | 3 | SC | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH M 1XKDDP9X... |
| Jun 22, 2026 | 0391001822 | 3 | SC | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH M 1XKWD40X... |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0354002780 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | CUSTOM SCO 3HSDPAPT... |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 0354002776 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKZXPEX... |
| May 27, 2026 | 0197001417 | 2 | SC | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 1XPBDP0X... |
| May 19, 2026 | 0197001387 | 2 | SC | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKDDP9X... |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 0398001182 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKYD49X... |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 0400001350 | 2 | SC | 1 | 1 | KENWORTH 1XKYD49X... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 0354002610 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKZXPEX... |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 0391001588 | 3 | SC | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKDDP9X... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | 0286006471 | 2 | SC | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKZXPEX... |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 0354002507 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKZXPEX... |
| Feb 11, 2026 | 0347003150 | 3 | SC | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH M 3WKDDP9X... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 0279000105 | 1 | SC | 3 | 0 | KENWORTH M 1XKDDP9X... |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 0320003381 | 2 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKZXPEX... |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 0320003383 | 3 | SC | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD40X... |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 0354002391 | 2 | SC | 2 | 1 | KENWORTH 1NKZXPEX... |
Jul 21, 2026
0395002066
Jul 14, 2026
0286006790
Jun 24, 2026
0006888399
Jun 24, 2026
0365003505
Jun 22, 2026
0391001822
Jun 15, 2026
0354002780
Jun 12, 2026
0354002776
May 27, 2026
0197001417
May 19, 2026
0197001387
Apr 21, 2026
0398001182
Apr 15, 2026
0400001350
Mar 23, 2026
0354002610
Mar 2, 2026
0391001588
Feb 18, 2026
0286006471
Feb 13, 2026
0354002507
Feb 11, 2026
0347003150
Jan 21, 2026
0279000105
Dec 30, 2025
0320003381
Dec 30, 2025
0320003383
Dec 16, 2025
0354002391
Dec 1, 2025
0259005099
Nov 13, 2025
0403000763
Nov 10, 2025
0378001893
Oct 23, 2025
0354002284
Oct 20, 2025
0354002280
Oct 17, 2025
0395001399
Oct 16, 2025
0387000879
Oct 16, 2025
0395001392
Oct 2, 2025
0358002298
Sep 30, 2025
0233007310
Sep 23, 2025
0393001214
Sep 19, 2025
0392000713
Aug 8, 2025
0376001454
Jul 24, 2025
0387000668
Jul 21, 2025
0378001721
Jul 16, 2025
0358002189
Jul 14, 2025
0381001390
Jun 20, 2025
0399000610
Jun 4, 2025
0321002907
May 29, 2025
0381001243
May 14, 2025
0233007108
May 6, 2025
0364000460
May 5, 2025
0347002593
May 2, 2025
0387000506
Apr 29, 2025
0364000444
Apr 22, 2025
0286005774
Apr 14, 2025
0371001366
Mar 28, 2025
0406000039
Mar 5, 2025
0343003275
Feb 26, 2025
0149007618
Total Inspections
93
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
93
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (7 total)
Detailed accident history and severity information
A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2025 | SC0025221658 | SC | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 8, 2024 | SC0024521405 | SC | Fatal | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Mar 26, 2024 | SC0024233084 | SC | Injury | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 20, 2022 | SC0022286852 | SC | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 22, 2021 | SC0021540678 | SC | Fatal | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| Apr 2, 2021 | SC0021226052 | SC | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Feb 24, 2021 | SC0021204533 | SC | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Jun 23, 2025
SC • SC0025221658
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Apr 8, 2024
SC • SC0024521405
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Mar 26, 2024
SC • SC0024233084
Fatal
0
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Oct 20, 2022
SC • SC0022286852
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Jun 22, 2021
SC • SC0021540678
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
Yes
Apr 2, 2021
SC • SC0021226052
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Feb 24, 2021
SC • SC0021204533
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
2
Injury Crashes
3
Total Crashes
7
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
54
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 9 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 44 | 12 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 93 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 29 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 18 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| Trailers | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
29
18 owned
Trailers
26
26 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
27
Driver Inspections
16
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
29
Power Units
29
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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