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DARKSIDE TRUCKING, LTD.

DOT# 1242834 MC# 640755CARRIER
ACTIVE

Trust Score

96 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 98
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

1635 JOHN STREET

ZANESVILLE, OH 43701

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Mailing

3955 CHANDLERSVILLE ROAD

ZANESVILLE, OH 43701

Contact

Phone: (740) 819-8358

Email: darksidetrucking@hotmail.com

Company Officers

VANCE S CARPENTER

Business Info

D&B #: 0

Fleet

10

Power Units

9

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors7
Term Tractors3
Term Trailers2

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: May 3, 2004

Common authority: Apr 9, 2008

Authority History (7)

Authority TypeActionDate
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 27, 2025 → Mar 17, 2025
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 28, 2023
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 1, 2010 → Mar 24, 2010
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 2, 2009 → Mar 18, 2009
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 2, 2009 → Mar 18, 2009
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDJul 24, 2008 → Nov 22, 2023
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDApr 9, 2008 → Jul 7, 2008

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsLogs/Poles/LumberPaper Products

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Dec 30, 2025

Mileage: 817,404 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Contactemail: DARKSIDETRUCKING@HOTMAIL.COM → darksidetrucking@hotmail.comAug 20, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: VANCE S CARPENTER → VANCE S CARPENTERAug 20, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 0 → 1Aug 17, 2026
Safetytotal crashes: 1 → 0Aug 16, 2026
Contactemail: → DARKSIDETRUCKING@HOTMAIL.COMAug 15, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver25 inspections
4.0%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle14 inspections
28.6%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall25 inspections
20.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

1.0

per 1M miles

1

Towaway

1

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving10
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service3
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance23

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 25 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

25

Total

1

Driver OOS

4

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving4.313 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.442 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance8.5312 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active PROGRESSIVE PREFERRED INSURANCE CO.CA994600810$750,000Mar 26, 202591X

Insurance History (16)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 26, 2023Mar 26, 2025
BIPD · F91XCENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 26, 2016Mar 26, 2023
BIPD · F91XCENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Mar 26, 2016Apr 22, 2023
BIPD · F91XZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 26, 2015Mar 26, 2016
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 26, 2012Mar 26, 2015
BIPD · F91XLANCER INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 26, 2010Mar 26, 2012
CARGO · F34LANCER INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 26, 2010Apr 25, 2012
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 26, 2009Mar 26, 2010
CARGO · F34NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 26, 2009Mar 26, 2010
BIPD · F91XSAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Jul 7, 2008Mar 26, 2009
BIPD · F91XSAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Jul 7, 2008Mar 27, 2009
BIPD · F91XSAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYName ChangedNAMECHG$750,000May 22, 2008Jul 7, 2008
BIPD · F91XSAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Mar 27, 2008May 22, 2008
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Mar 27, 2008Mar 27, 2009
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Mar 27, 2008Mar 26, 2009
CARGO · F34UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONName ChangedNAMECHG$750,000Mar 27, 2008Jul 7, 2008

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