T & L Grading Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Kings Mountain, NC.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 13 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 13 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 90% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 87% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0% | 0% | Better 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 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | SC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 18, 2025 |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 2.20 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 2 | 0.61 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state NC accounts for 57% of activity. Activity outside home state (NC): 43%.
| Driver Fitness |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NC |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | NC | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | SC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | SC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 22, 2024 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2025 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 18, 2025 | 39216 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 38395ALCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 39145B | Expired medical examiner's certificate | Driver Fitness | — |
| May 10, 2024 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| May 10, 2024 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |