Mountain River Trucking Company Inc
USDOT 277392 · MC-194278 · Mt Airy, North Carolina · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Mountain River Trucking Company Inc (dba Mountain River Trucking Co Inc) is a corporation based in Mt Airy, North Carolina, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 105 power units and 192 drivers, which ranks it #75 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 312 times – about 3.0 inspections per power unit. 5.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (9 injuries, 1 fatality, 9 tow-away), or 9.5 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, fresh produce, meat, chemicals, commodities dry bulk and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Mountain River Trucking Company Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Mountain River Trucking Co Inc |
| USDOT number | 277392 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-194278 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 207 Direct Lane, Mt Airy, NC 27030 |
| Phone | (336) 786-6088 |
| First registered | Aug 7, 1986 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 3, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 277392.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 105 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 160 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.83 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 1.5 trailers per tractor.
- 17,000,000 miles reported for 2023 – about 161,905 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 192 CDL drivers; 192 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and North Carolina carriers with 50+ units (187).
| Measure | Mountain River Trucking Comp | Same size, US | NC average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 5.3% | 18.8% | 13.8% | 72% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 51% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 9.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 112% higher than average |
| Inspections | 312 | 312 with a driver check, 207 with a vehicle check, 102 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 2, 2014) | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Mountain River Trucking Company Inc?
Mountain River Trucking Company Inc is registered with USDOT number 277392 and operating authority MC-194278.
How many trucks does Mountain River Trucking Company Inc have?
It reports 105 power units (105 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 160 trailers, with 192 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 3, 2025).
Where is Mountain River Trucking Company Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Mt Airy, North Carolina 27030.
What is the out-of-service rate of Mountain River Trucking Company Inc?
Over 24 months, 5.3% of vehicle inspections and 1.3% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
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.