Paragon Auto Carriers Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Inman, SC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 2 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 2 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 96% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 79% | 82% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 14, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | MS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| May 23, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 4.86 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 3.33 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 6 states. Top state GA accounts for 30% of activity. Activity outside home state (SC): 100%.
+1 other state with fewer inspections
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| GA |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 7, 2024 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 39311 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 14, 2025 | 39395B | Emergency Equipment - A power unit requiring fuses - missing a spare fuse for a required part or accessory (e.g. lamps required by 393.11 ABS lights or low air | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 39282DUMT | Driver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 3922SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 3922LV | Lane Restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |