SPARKS INDUSTRIAL SERVICE, LLC
DOT# 1891049
MC# 680859CARRIER
Trust Score
86 / 100
B Good
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 70
Insurance · 25% 85
Vehicle OOS rate is 2.1× the national average No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Address
Contact
Phone: (864) 380-5257
Fax: (864) 752-1660
Cell: (864) 380-5257
Email: chris@SPARKSINDUSTRIALSERVICE.COM
Company Officers
JOHN NICHOLS
Business Info
Fleet
27
Power Units
15
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Trucks7
Owned Tractors13
Term Tractors7
Term Trailers5
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: May 19, 2009
MCS-150
Last updated: Aug 26, 2024
Mileage: 945,000 (2024)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES E FULTON & SONS INC | 383663 | 456049 | KALAMAZOO, MI | ACTIVE | Officer |
| J NIXX TRANSPORTATION LLC | 3736723 | 1321205 | WILMINGTON, DE | INACTIVE | Officer |
| JOHN NICHOLS DBA: 3 23 HOT SHOT SERVICES | 2525481 | 877125 | MERKEL, TX | INACTIVE | Officer |
Recent Changes
Safetytotal crashes: 7 → 8Apr 26, 2026
Safety
Out-of-Service Rates
Driver53 inspections
0.0%
5.9%
Carrier
National avg
Vehicle21 inspections
47.6%
22.6%
Carrier
National avg
Hazmat
No hazmat inspections
Crash Summary
0
Fatal
2
Injury
8.0
per 1M miles
8
Towaway
8
Total
BASIC Violations
Unsafe Driving16
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service4
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance34
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 563-01-52 | $1,000,000 | Mar 29, 2026 | — | 91X |
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