Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC (USDOT 16228)
2 issues to review.
- DOT number
- USDOT 16228
- Operating authority
- No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Insurance on file
- No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
- Safety rating
- Conditional (rating decision 1990-02-01)
- Fleet on file
- 48 power units, 40 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 1413 JAKE ALEXANDER BLVD SOUTH, SALISBURY, NC 28146
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-05
Findings
- Conditional safety rating (Critical): FMCSA rating: Conditional. Compliance issues found at last review; carrier remains authorized to operate
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 2.44 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 16228?
DOT 16228 (USDOT 16228) is Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What is Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's USDOT number?
Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's USDOT number is 16228. No MC docket number is on file.
Is Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC currently authorized to operate?
No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
What is Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 of 9 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 5 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Piedmont Cheerwine Bottling CO INC's FMCSA safety rating is Conditional, from a review decided 1990-02-01.
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