Epes Transport System LLC
USDOT 120195 · MC-44128 · Greensboro, North Carolina · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
Epes Transport System LLC is a corporation based in Greensboro, North Carolina, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 896 power units and 993 drivers, which ranks it #8 by fleet size among 187 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in North Carolina. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 1,427 times – about 1.6 inspections per power unit. 20.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 63 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (36 injuries, 0 fatalities, 58 tow-away), or 7.0 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, building materials, liquids / gases, intermodal containers, paper products, construction.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | Epes Transport System LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 120195 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-44128 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 3400 Edgefield Court, Greensboro, NC 27409 |
| Phone | (800) 869-3737 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 12, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 120195.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 19 | 877 | 0 |
| Trailers | 6,015 | 106 | 0 |
- 1.11 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 6.8 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 82,330,045 miles reported for 2025 – about 91,886 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 86% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 993 CDL drivers; 723 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 35 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and North Carolina carriers with 50+ units (187).
| Measure | Epes Transport System LLC | Same size, US | NC average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 20.6% | 17.8% | 13.8% | 16% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.8% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 7.0 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 67% higher than average |
| Inspections | 1,427 | 1,427 with a driver check, 611 with a vehicle check, 504 BASIC violations recorded, 12 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Sep 11, 2002) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Cargo Transporters Inc USDOT 257768 | Claremont | 500 | 513 | 1,375 | 2.4% | 48 |
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Other carriers near Greensboro
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilco Transport Inc USDOT 328463 | Greensboro | 299 | 287 | 1,178 | 8.8% | 35 |
| Guy M Turner Inc USDOT 223397 | Greensboro | 156 | 129 | 184 | 11.0% | 7 |
| Saf-Gard Safety Shoe Co USDOT 399739 | Greensboro | 105 | 89 | 80 | 5.7% | 2 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Epes Transport System LLC?
Epes Transport System LLC is registered with USDOT number 120195 and operating authority MC-44128.
How many trucks does Epes Transport System LLC have?
It reports 896 power units (896 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 6,121 trailers, with 993 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 12, 2026).
Where is Epes Transport System LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Greensboro, North Carolina 27409.
What is the out-of-service rate of Epes Transport System LLC?
Over 24 months, 20.6% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.