DBA: Hills Trucking
Rodney Anthony Hills is an active interstate carrier based in Bessermer City, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 100% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 96% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 100% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97% | 96% | 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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 7 | 4 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 10, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 51.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 1.50 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 14.25 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 1.66 | — |
Inspected in 4 states. Top state NC accounts for 43% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 57%.
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2024 |
| SC |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 12 |
| 3 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | WY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2024 | PA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 39282A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 3939T | Inoperable tail lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 3965BHWSLOW | Hubs - Wheel seal leaking - outer wheel | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 3939TS | Inoperative turn signal | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 393205AWRDC | Wheel/Rim - Disc wheel cracked more than 3 inches | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 39345B2B | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |