B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc
USDOT 391855 · MC-231970 · Summerville, South Carolina · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc is a corporation based in Summerville, South Carolina, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 228 power units and 200 drivers, which ranks it #10 by fleet size among 94 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in South Carolina. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 194 times – about 0.9 inspections per power unit. 45.0% of vehicle inspections and 2.6% 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 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 12 tow-away), or 5.7 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, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, intermodal containers, meat, commodities dry bulk, refrigerated food and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 391855 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-231970 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 237 Farmington Road, Summerville, SC 29486 |
| Phone | (843) 376-0178 |
| First registered | May 2, 1990 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 8, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 391855.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 196 | 32 | 0 |
| Trailers | 112 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.88 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.5 trailers per tractor.
- 91% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 200 CDL drivers; 140 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 60 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 South Carolina carriers with 50+ units (94).
| Measure | B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc | Same size, US | SC average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 45.0% | 18.8% | 22.0% | 139% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.7% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 27% higher than average |
| Inspections | 194 | 194 with a driver check, 80 with a vehicle check, 139 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Oct 1, 2015) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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Other carriers near Summerville
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRM Fleet LLC USDOT 3517010 | Summerville | 114 | 114 | 41 | 50.0% | 4 |
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| Carolina National Transportation LLC USDOT 659150 | Mount Pleasant | 121 | 121 | 214 | 26.5% | 11 |
| TXN Intermodal Inc USDOT 2144745 | Charleston | 110 | 100 | 49 | 73.7% | 7 |
| Els LLC USDOT 2074781 | North Charleston | 100 | 40 | 86 | 35.8% | 6 |
| US Services LLC USDOT 951224 | North Charleston | 77 | 77 | 103 | 23.5% | 4 |
| Fast Freight Systems Inc USDOT 897765 | Mount Pleasant | 75 | 75 | 75 | 27.9% | 6 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc?
B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc is registered with USDOT number 391855 and operating authority MC-231970.
How many trucks does B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc have?
It reports 228 power units (228 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 112 trailers, with 200 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 8, 2025).
Where is B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Summerville, South Carolina 29486.
What is the out-of-service rate of B W Mitchum Trucking Co Inc?
Over 24 months, 45.0% of vehicle inspections and 2.6% 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.