Powell Tire And Axles Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Loris, SC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 19 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 19 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% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 85% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 69% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88% | 91% | 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 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 4 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 4, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 5.65 | Alert |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 1.21 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 7.13 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state SC accounts for 31% of activity. Activity outside home state (SC): 69%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| 8 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 7 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| SC |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| May 14, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 1 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7, 2026 | GA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | 393106BC | Cargo - Not immobilized or secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 14, 2026 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 14, 2026 | 3923F | Fatigue - Operating a commercial motor vehicle while impaired through fatigue. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| May 14, 2026 | 3953A2HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 4, 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 | — |
Sure Trac Inc
Loris, SC