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YALE CAROLINAS INC

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Company CheckYALE CAROLINAS INC · DOT 345625

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

DBA: WHEELER MATERIAL HANDLING
9839 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273-6505
DOT# 345625 Charlotte, North Carolina
PRIVATE CARRIER
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16
Power Units
5
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
Not reported
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
47
Inspections
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Public record

4 events tracked · latest Jul 22, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 4
  • Jul 22, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • May 15, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 21, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Apr 16, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameYALE CAROLINAS INC
DBA NameWHEELER MATERIAL HANDLING
DOT Number345625
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationCharlotte, North Carolina
Added03/06/1989
MCS-15005/27/2025

Contact Details

Physical Address9839 S TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273-6505
Mailing Address9839 SOUTH TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate

Operation Classification

Exempt For HirePrivate (Property) Hazardous Materials

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 1.06 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .02 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure .64 · 5 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage539,679 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

5
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
5
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS4.8% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review10/28/1992

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet16 units
Drivers5
Mileage539,679 mi
MCS-15005/2025

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total26
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total21
Out of Service1
OOS Rate4.8%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total12
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 10/28/1992 | Rated: 11/23/1992

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
15 · 0 OOS -
2024
18 · 1 OOS
2025
15 · 1 OOS =
2026
5 · 0 OOS
Crashes

No crashes on record.

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, 24 inspections, 1 resulted in out-of-service (4.2% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 1 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

15 roadside violations across 24 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 7 violations · 1 OOS
Unsafe Driving 5 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 2 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 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 (53)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
07/22/2026 AL Walk-Around (Level II) CLANTON AL 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
05/15/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) STATESVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) RINGGOLD GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 SC Driver-Only (Level III) FORT MILL SC 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/19/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/14/2025 TN Full (Level I) FARRAGUT TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/13/2025 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2025 NC Full (Level I) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2025 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US INTERSTATE 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
09/26/2025 TN Walk-Around (Level II) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/26/2025 TN Full (Level I) MCMINNVILLE TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/20/2025 TN Full (Level I) COOKEVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/22/2025 TN Full (Level I) SODDY-DAISY TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 SC Walk-Around (Level II) FAIR PLAY SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 AL Walk-Around (Level II) STERRETT AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2025 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 2 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
04/08/2025 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2025 NC Walk-Around (Level II) STANLY COUNTY, US 52 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
03/19/2025 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/26/2025 TN Full (Level I) ATHENS TN 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/11/2024 NC Full (Level I) GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I- 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) I 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 SC Walk-Around (Level II) TOWNVILLE SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/11/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) UNION 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/04/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/24/2024 NC Full (Level I) I40 WEST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/10/2024 TN Full (Level I) COOKEVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/04/2024 VA Full (Level I) ABINGDON VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/24/2024 NC Driver-Only (Level III) US 19 NEAR LEDFORD ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2024 GA Driver-Only (Level III) RINGGOLD GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/05/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOX COUNTY SCALES EB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2024 AL Full (Level I) I 459 N @IRONDALE 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
03/25/2024 TN Full (Level I) CLEVELAND TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/20/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/11/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/14/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/14/2024 TN Full (Level I) KNOXVILLE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/12/2024 TN Walk-Around (Level II) KNOXVILLE TN 1 1 0 0 0 1 - Detail
12/20/2023 SC Full (Level I) I-85 NB ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/14/2023 NC Full (Level I) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/13/2023 NC Full (Level I) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/12/2023 TN Full (Level I) THP 10 KNOX SCALES- EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/07/2023 TN Full (Level I) I75 SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/06/2023 TN Full (Level I) THP 1 KNOX SCALES - WEST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/05/2023 GA Full (Level I) CATOOSA CO I/S SB 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/24/2023 SC Full (Level I) I-85 NB ROADSIDE 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 Detail
11/13/2023 SC Walk-Around (Level II) I-77 NB YORK COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/01/2023 TN Full (Level I) THP 1 KNOX SCALES- EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/18/2023 NC Full (Level I) ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40, 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/12/2023 TN Full (Level I) THP 1 KNOX SCALES- EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/12/2023 TN Full (Level I) THP 1 KNOX SCALES- EAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/02/2023 NC Full (Level I) I40 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/21/2023 GA Full (Level I) FRANKLIN CO I/S NB 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 Inspections25
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
HOS Compliance 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 5 viols

Licensing & Insurance

No insurance history records.

No active insurance policies.

No authority history.

No revocation records.

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