Sterling Dry Bulk Llc is an active interstate carrier based in West End, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 10 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 10 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 | 78% | 91% | 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 | 75% | 86% | 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 | 1 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 19, 2025 |
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| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 1.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 4.40 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state NC accounts for 79% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 21%.
| Unsafe Driving |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| NC |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 20, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 39345D | Brake connections with leaks or constrictions | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 12, 2025 | 3939BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 3922SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| May 21, 2024 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |