Emerald Lake Shipping Llc is an active interstate carrier based in West Columbia, SC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Trailers | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 5 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 5 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% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 98% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 89% | 92% | 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 | 3 | — | 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 | 13 | 4 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 3 |
| Sep 11, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2025 | AL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 7
C Chandler Co Inc
Philadelphia, PA
Charles Chandler · also at 7 others
Chandler Acres Inc
Ashkum, IL
Charles Chandler · also at 7 others
Chandler Logging Llc
Corrigan, TX
Charles Chandler · also at 7 others
Chandler Trucking Llc
Houston, TX
Charles Chandler · also at 7 others
Charles & Carolyn Chandler
Scott Depot, WV
Charles Chandler · also at 7 others
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 6.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 6 | 2.92 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 9.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 9 states. Top state MD accounts for 20% of activity. Activity outside home state (SC): 100%.
+4 other states with fewer inspections
| 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 |
| Apr 16, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | MD | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | NE | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 28, 2024 | CO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | 393209DSTPAL | Steering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 39347D2BLTBD | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 39348ABIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3958E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3963A1DLDSEF | Driveline/Driveshaft - Any loose broken or missing end fitting fastener | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 3958E1PC | False Record of Duty Status - Improper use of Personal Conveyance Exception | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Jul 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 | — |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |