Lathon's Inc
- USDOT
- 2421013
- Docket
- MC833866
- Website
- Lathon's Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.9
- Timeliness
-
9.9
Positive Flags
- On Time Delivery
- 12
- On Time Pickup
- 11
- Consistent Tracking
- 11
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 11
- Strong Driver Communication
- 11
- Friendly
- 10
- Easy to Work With
- 10
- Good Delivery Condition
- 8
- Clean Equipment
- 6
- Easy to Onboard
- 5
- Knowledgeable
- 4
They are very attentive, great to work with, always answers the phone no matter what time of day. We have never had any issues since we began working with them 5 years ago.
Overview
Lathon's Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Wilson, North Carolina. Lathon's Inc has been authorized to operate under MC833866 and USDOT 2421013.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 6 | 26 | 2 |
| Leased | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- U.S. Mail
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
Specialized Services
- Last Mile
- Lift Gate
- Team Drivers
- Consolidation
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 985,444 (2023)
- Electronic Tracking
- 92% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Lathon's Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 08/14/2013 (11 years, 5 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.25 | 7.9% |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Crash Reports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 17 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 6 | 1 | 16.67% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- Incline Casualty Company
- Policy Limit
- $750,000
- Policy Number
- NINC 010947
- Effective Date
- 01/06/2025
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Reliable Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
Lathon's Inc offered exceptional logistics service! Their tracking updates were timely and accurate, allowing us to adjust plans as necessary along the way. Plus, the delivery was right on time, which is often hard to find in this industry.
- Lanes
- High Point, NC to Kinston, NC
- Freight Details
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Good Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
The Pick up and delivery were right on time, and I appreciated how reliable the service was. Our freight arrived exactly when promised, and the driver was professional and efficient. Tracking was consistent and communication as well. Would like to work with this company again.
- Lanes
- Richmond, VA to Mebane, NC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Richmond, VA to Mebane, NC”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
Overall experience with this carrier was solid as usually being one of our dedicated carriers. Great strong communication from both dispatcher and drivers providing updates whenever needed. Drivers tracked smoothly throughout the entire haul and also were on time to both appointments
- Lanes
- Richmond, VA to Mebane, NC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Oregon
“Great Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Friendly
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
4 loads from 2013 to 2020. Carrier history with us is great. Always on time, dispatch provides great updates and drivers are professional.
- Lanes
- Norwood, NC to Winchester, VA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Greensboro, NC to Raleigh, NC”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Lathon's Inc booked a dry van load with us. Pickup and delivery went smoothly. Tina and Cory sent in a trailer that was in good condition. Electronic tracking was turned on throughout the trip. Professional crew. We look forward to working with them in the future.
- Lanes
- Greensboro, NC to Raleigh, NC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.9
- Timeliness
-
9.9
Positive Flags
- On Time Delivery
- 12
- On Time Pickup
- 11
- Consistent Tracking
- 11
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 11
- Strong Driver Communication
- 11
- Friendly
- 10
- Easy to Work With
- 10
- Good Delivery Condition
- 8
- Clean Equipment
- 6
- Easy to Onboard
- 5
- Knowledgeable
- 4
