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Salem Carriers inc

Overview

  • FMCSA Authority status Active since
  • USDOT229354
  • DocketMC162239
  • Carrier operationInterstate
About
Established in 1965, Salem Corporation has grown to be one of the most respected companies in the transportation industry and one of North Carolina's largest privately held companies. For over 55 years Salem has provided superior transportation services to each valued customer. Salem's growth has been the result of progressive innovation and an incredible commitment to the best customer service!
Fleet information
MCS-150 Mileage (2025): 18,055,144 miles - Reported on
Total drivers
349
Operation classifications
Auth. For Hire
Cargo Carried
General freight
Metal: sheets, coils, rolls
Building materials
Machinery, large objects
Liquids/gases
Intermodal cont.
Livestock
Grain, feed, hay
Operating area
This map highlights states where the company is likely driving, based on truck inspection data from the FMCSA.
Headquarters
Operating area

Inspections & safety

Inspections & safety violations
Total Severe Out of service
Measure
Percentile
Vehicle maintenance6318261.489th
Unsafe driving22400.446th
Hours of service compliance13400.062nd
Driver fitness3210.031st
Controlled substances00000th
Accident report
Last 6 months 6-12 months ago 12-24 months ago Total
Fatalities0000
Injuries2002
Tow-away3104
Crash reports3104
Inspections
Inspections OOS inspections OOS percentage National average
Driver54610.18%11.21%
Vehicle2152511.63%27.87%