Bess Trucking Llc is an inactive interstate carrier based in Stanley, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 4 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 4 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 96% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 95% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 5 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 9 | 7 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | MT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | CA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 3 |
| Jun 30, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 5
Bridgeco Contractors Inc
Wellston, OK
David Bess · also at 5 others
Cali Synturf Inc
El Centro, CA
David Bess · also at 5 others
Dbess1 Trucking Llc
Barnesville, GA
David Bess · also at 5 others
Ld'S Wrecker Llc
Chandler, OK
David Bess · also at 5 others
White Oak Environmental And Construction Llc
Wellston, OK
David Bess · also at 5 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 3.23 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 1.43 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 11.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 1.56 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state NC accounts for 50% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 50%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 4 |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SC |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 1 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2026 | 39111B5LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request but presents proof prior to com | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 39375A1TAOBETA | Tires - All others more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39311A1LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39345ABHTIJ | Air Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |