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MURPHY BROWN LLC

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Company CheckMURPHY BROWN LLC · DOT 1021423

Private carrier, runs its own trucks and hauls its own freight

DBA: SMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION
2822 HWY 24 WEST, WARSAW, NC, 28398
DOT# 1021423 Warsaw, North Carolina
PRIVATE CARRIER
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511
Power Units
675
Drivers
30
Crashes (24-Month)
Not reported
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
165
Inspections
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Public record

7 events tracked · latest Jul 6, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 7
  • Jul 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 3, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jul 2, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 16, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 11, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 8, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Jun 5, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameMURPHY BROWN LLC
DBA NameSMITHFIELD HOG PRODUCTION
DOT Number1021423
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationWarsaw, North Carolina
Added04/19/2002
MCS-15005/08/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address2822 HWY 24 WEST, WARSAW, NC, 28398
Mailing Address2822 HWY 24 WEST, WARSAW, NC, 28398

Other Companies at This Address

Address2822 HWY 24 WEST, WARSAW, NC 28398
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
1
Others here
1
Distinct phones
1
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
MURPHY BROWN LLC this company1021423Sign inActive
CARROLL'S FOODS INC252346Sign inInactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
CommonNot Active
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active

Cargo Transported

Machinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry Bulk

Operation Classification

Exempt For HirePrivate (Property)

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .04 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .14 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .14 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.35 · 8 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage26,967,786 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

675
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
675
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)30
Fatal0
Driver OOS1.6% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS15.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review09/16/2009

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet511 units
Drivers675
Mileage26,967,786 mi
MCS-15005/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)30
Fatal0
Injury16
Tow-Away14
Driver Inspections
Total125
Out of Service2
OOS Rate1.6%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total40
Out of Service6
OOS Rate15.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 09/16/2009

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
25 · 7 OOS -
2024
63 · 6 OOS
2025
78 · 4 OOS
2026
27 · 3 OOS
Crashes
2023
8 crashes -
2024
18 crashes
2025
17 crashes
2026
4 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 126 inspections, 9 resulted in out-of-service (7.1% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 12 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (47)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
07/02/2026 CLARKTON NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
06/16/2026 MAGNOLIA NC 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
06/11/2026 WALLACE NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
02/26/2026 BEULAVILLE NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
12/02/2025 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 0 1 1 Other/Unknown Dry Dawn
11/24/2025 FAISON NC 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Dark - Not Lighted
11/19/2025 CHESTERFIELD VA 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
10/02/2025 PRINCETON NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/19/2025 CLINTON NC 0 4 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/24/2025 TURKEY NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/12/2025 FAIRMONT NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
05/19/2025 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 1 1 1 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight
05/13/2025 LORIS SC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/12/2025 LAUREL HILL NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Wet Daylight
05/01/2025 AMMON NC 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
04/24/2025 DICKENS IA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
04/21/2025 ALBIA IA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
02/06/2025 CONWAY SC 0 2 1 3 Clear Dry Dawn
01/25/2025 ROWLAND NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/21/2025 BOLIVIA NC 0 1 1 1 Fog/Smog Ice Dawn
01/10/2025 EVERGREEN NC 0 0 1 2 Rain Dry Daylight
12/19/2024 PINK HILL NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
11/24/2024 PINK HILL NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
11/11/2024 LAURINBURG NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
11/02/2024 VAUGHAN NC 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
10/04/2024 LA GRANGE NC 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
09/24/2024 CLINTON NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/15/2024 GASTON NC 0 0 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight
07/13/2024 LA GRANGE NC 0 1 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
07/12/2024 MAGNOLIA NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Wet Daylight
06/18/2024 WARSAW NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
05/20/2024 PINK HILL NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
04/30/2024 CLINTON NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/26/2024 ROPER NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/25/2024 SCOTLAND NECK NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
03/08/2024 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 0 1 2 Other/Unknown Dry Daylight
02/05/2024 MAXTON NC 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/22/2024 RICHLANDS NC 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
01/05/2024 MAGNOLIA NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
12/21/2023 ENFIELD NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dawn
12/08/2023 TRENTON NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Dark - Unknown
10/06/2023 FAISON NC 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Daylight
09/18/2023 WOODLAND NC 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/31/2023 TURKEY NC 0 0 1 1 Rain Wet Dawn
08/22/2023 WAVERLY VA 0 2 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
08/08/2023 KENANSVILLE NC 0 1 0 2 Clear Dry Daylight
07/15/2023 NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE MO 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

65 roadside violations across 126 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 28 violations · 16 OOS
Unsafe Driving 26 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 4 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 3 violations · 2 OOS
Other (General) 4 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/06/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HERTFORD NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/03/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) NICHOLS SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/08/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) MULLINS SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2026 TN Walk-Around (Level II) MOHAWK TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ELIZABETHTOWN NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/30/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) LAURINBURG NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/20/2026 NC Full (Level I) HERTFORD WEIGH STATION, HWY 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 264 / NORTH CAMPUS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/13/2026 MO Full (Level I) EAGLEVILLE MO 3 1 0 0 3 1 - Detail
03/25/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 117 NEAR SR 1135 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 NC Full (Level I) US74 EXIT 233 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/24/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) SAMPSON COUNTY, CLINTON 3 3 0 0 3 3 - Detail
03/24/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2026 CO Walk-Around (Level II) FORT MORGAN CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/25/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/18/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/27/2026 NC Full (Level I) SAMPSON COUNTY, CLINTON 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/26/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 74 @ ELMORE RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/23/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 264 / EXIT 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/18/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US701 @ NC87 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/16/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/15/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I587 NEAR MOZINGO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/10/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NASH COUNTY, I-95, N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/03/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US64 AT NC 39 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
01/01/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC53W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/31/2025 NC Full (Level I) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/28/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC211B @ BRYANT SWAMP RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/27/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DUPLIN COUNTY, I-40, W 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/26/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) CUMBERLAND COUNTY, I-95, N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/25/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) SR BRYANT SWANP RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/22/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) COVE CITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/15/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) SR1005 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2025 VA Special (Level IV) WAVERLY VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/04/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, N 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/30/2025 NC Special (Level IV) US74 BUS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/29/2025 NC Special (Level IV) SR WEBB FAULK RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/26/2025 NC Full (Level I) NC 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) SR BRYANT SWAMP RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/22/2025 NC Special (Level IV) SR BRYANT SWAMP ROAD @ RICHARD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/21/2025 NC Special (Level IV) SR WENN FAULK RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/10/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 18 AND MAIN AVE N BRITT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/24/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 24 / NC 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/20/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US1 AT EQUESTRIAN RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/14/2025 NC Full (Level I) I 95 SB EXIT 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/10/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I 95 SB EXIT 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/09/2025 NC Full (Level I) US70 WB AT EDWARDS RD 6 1 2 1 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) US 264 ALT / I -587 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/26/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 24 / NC 903 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/18/2025 NC Full (Level I) I 587 WB EXIT 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/12/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/09/2025 VA Driver-Only (Level III) FARMVILLE VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/05/2025 NC Full (Level I) AIRPORT RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/02/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US117 SB NEAR US13 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/25/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US1 NEAR MORGANTON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/12/2025 NC Full (Level I) 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/10/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
08/05/2025 OK Driver-Only (Level III) CR NS 180 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC211B @ BRYANT SWAMP RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/30/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WEBB FAULK RD @ NC211 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/18/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC581 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/15/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 17 SB 6 0 6 0 0 0 - Detail
07/03/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) 95 SB OFFRAMP 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) SAMPSON COUNTY, CLINTON 4 3 0 0 4 3 - Detail
06/30/2025 VA Walk-Around (Level II) BUCKINGHAM VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/29/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC211B @ WENN FAULK RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 SC Driver-Only (Level III) NICHOLS SC 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/23/2025 MO Driver-Only (Level III) UNIONVILLE MO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/13/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WEBB FAULK RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) 280TH AND 510TH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/25/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WEBB FAULK @ NC211B 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) DUPLIN COUNTY, NC 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/20/2025 NC Special (Level IV) SAMPSON COUNTY, HARRELLS 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
05/13/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/01/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 11 BYPASS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 IA Walk-Around (Level II) HWY 69 NB/220TH ST 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) I73 AT EXIT 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 11 / US 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/26/2025 NC Full (Level I) US1 NEAR MORGANTON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC 11 BYPASS 113MM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2025 NC Full (Level I) LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION I-95 S 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/19/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) WEBB FAULK RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/07/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) WAVERLY EAST BOUND 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 IA Driver-Only (Level III) HWY 20 EB MM 147 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2025 NC Special (Level IV) SR1707 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) 301 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/24/2025 NE Driver-Only (Level III) WAVERLY WEST BOUND 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/20/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) NC211 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/06/2025 SC Driver-Only (Level III) CONWAY SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/26/2025 IA Walk-Around (Level II) 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
01/25/2025 NC Special (Level IV) 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/23/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I-73 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/18/2025 NC Full (Level I) US1 AT NC 690 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/17/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US701 GARLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/17/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2025 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/14/2025 NC Full (Level I) US1 NEAR MORGANTON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections132
Unsafe Driving 3 viols
HOS Compliance 3 viols
Driver Fitness 2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 8 viols

Licensing & Insurance

No insurance history records.

No active insurance policies.

No authority history.

No revocation records.

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