Superior Transportation Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Shelby, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 103 | 58 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 103 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 103 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 103 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 89% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 97% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 55% | 90% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74% | 83% | Around peer average |
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 | 6 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 75 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 215 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | NM | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | MO |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 40 | 1.30 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 52 | 0.60 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 116 | 2.87 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.05 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 42 states. Top state TN accounts for 16% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 92%.
+37 other states with fewer inspections
| 87 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 76 | 31 | 2 |
| Unsafe Driving | 41 | 9 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | AR | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | TN | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | AL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | AR | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | 393104F3C | Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39271AD | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 393130CCHVE | Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39360E | Windshield - Obstructed | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 39395A4EENA | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 39343DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3939ALTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3965AHNL | Hubs - No visible or measurable lubricant showing in the hub | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |