MORTON MOTOR EXPRESS INC

DOT 660955 MC 309604 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
144 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 7.64% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
54 units

Drivers: 47

Trailers: 100 (100 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3045 WESTINGHOUSE ROAD, RURAL HALL, NC, 27045

Phone Number

(336) 235-3960

Mailing Address

PO BOX 704, RURAL HALL, NC, 27045

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(336) 235-3979

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
29 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2004-10-05 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1998-09-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1997-06-03 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
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
2024-10-01 BIPD/Primary GRT30079A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2023-10-01 BIPD/Primary 6517613 $1,000,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 2023-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-09-24 BIPD/Primary CLP85473A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2023-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1998-09-13 CARGO CLP85473A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2023-11-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-07-09 BIPD/Primary 331297 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 1998-09-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-06-08 CARGO IMP 8791792 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 1998-08-14 NAMECHG CANCELLED
1997-09-13 BIPD/Primary 331297 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 1998-07-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-09-13 CARGO IMP8791792 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. 1998-06-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

7.64%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

144 inspections · 11 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

17 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

6 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 144 Last inspection: Jul 16, 2026 Total crashes: 26

FMCSA Inspection Records (144 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 16, 2026

1403001771

2 viol.
Level 3 GA VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

Jul 16, 2026

0006896199

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 7, 2026

0399001514

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 SC VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jul 2, 2026

0006891430

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Jun 25, 2026

0347003438

Level 3 SC VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 22, 2026

0411000570

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 SC VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 17, 2026

0006885956

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 11, 2026

0006889420

2 viol.
Level 1 NC KW 1XKYDP9X...

Jun 10, 2026

0396001842

Level 2 SC VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

May 29, 2026

0006881229

4 viol.
Level 1 NC VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

May 21, 2026

0006877665

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

May 18, 2026

0248009410

1 viol.
Level 3 SC VOLVO 4V4WC9EH...

May 14, 2026

0006875315

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4WC9EH...

Apr 14, 2026

0316003270

Level 3 SC VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 7, 2026

0006862902

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4WC9EH...
Total Inspections

144

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

144

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (26 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.

May 12, 2026

NC • NC0108510101

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2026

NC • NC0108419021

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 7, 2025

SC • SC0025500961

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 12, 2024

SC • SC0024544545

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2023

NC • NC0107507363

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 13, 2023

VA • VA0231955363

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2022

NC • NC0107156564

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 29, 2021

NC • NC0106746979

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 18, 2021

NC • NC0106756966

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2021

NC • NC0106757513

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 8, 2016

NC • NC0104939210

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 19, 2016

NC • NC0104892891

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2016

NC • NC0104880840

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 12, 2016

NC • NC0104675785

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2016

NC • NC0104636222

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

10

Total Crashes

26

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

30

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 8

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

144
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

54
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

54

53 owned

Trailers

100

100 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

47

CDL Drivers: 40
Interstate: 47
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

17

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 47
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Intermodal

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

54

Power Units

54

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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