Tallent Drum Company Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Gastonia, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 3 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 3 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 | 95% | 95% | 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 | 99% | 99% | 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 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state NC accounts for 67% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 33%.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2024 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| May 1, 2024 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 0 |
| Date | Code |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 4.66 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 25.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Unsafe Driving |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| Description |
|---|
| BASIC |
|---|
| OOS |
|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39216B | Operating a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle while all other occupants are not properly restrained | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39345B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39345DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39345DLUV | Brake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39353B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 39360C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 1, 2024 | 3963A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Vehicle Maintenance | — |