Updated October 13, 2026
I have been a carrier for about 15 years now and I have worked with all kinds of brokers. With that being said Melton is the best out there! They check off every box for the things me as a carrier would expect from a broker! They are rational and ...
288 Trucking LLC is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Lorton, Virginia. 288 Trucking LLC has been authorized to operate under MC1182151 and USDOT 3540826.
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29.4% |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 62.7% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5.88 | 90.6% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 6 | 2 | 33.33% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 2 | 0 | 0% | 22.26% |
Verified Broker from Indiana
The driver p/u on time but he had a mechanical issue on his way to the receiver. The driver told us he had an issue and was going to a mechanic but we didn't hear anything from dispatch even after emailing them numerous times for an update on the issue and an ETA. I'll never put them on a load ever again!
Verified Broker from Indiana
We have ran a few loads with this carrier who has made it smooth and on time.