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Lathon's Inc

Interstate
(10 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Wilson, NC 27893
USDOT
2421013
Docket
MC833866

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.7
Communication
9.8
Timeliness
9.9

Positive Flags

On Time Delivery
9
On Time Pickup
8
Consistent Tracking
8
Strong Dispatcher Communication
8
Strong Driver Communication
8
Friendly
8
Good Delivery Condition
8
Easy to Work With
7
Clean Equipment
6
Easy to Onboard
4
Knowledgeable
4

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 1
Leased 1 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
MCS-150 Mileage
985,444 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
90% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Lathon's Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 08/14/2013 (10 years, 8 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 2 2 2 2 13.6%
Unsafe Driving 0 0 0 0 0%
Hours of Service Compliance 2 0 2 0.56 27.9%
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 0 0 0 0
Crash Reports 0 0 0 0

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 17 2 11.76% 6.67%
Vehicle 10 2 20% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Incline Casualty Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
NINC 010947
Effective date
04/26/2024
Address
P. O. Box 94739, Cleveland, OH, US, 44101
Phone
+1-800-444-4487

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FL

Verified Broker from Florida

December 09, 2023

“Full Truckload from Greensboro, NC to Raleigh, NC”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • 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
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

June 27, 2023

“Full Truckload from High Point, NC to Kinston, NC”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • 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

Good communication and is all asking about loads. The drivers always track really well and are on time with pick ups and delivery's. Great on Paper loads


Lanes
High Point, NC to Kinston, NC
Freight Details
General Freight
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional

helped me find this carrier
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

May 18, 2023

“Samuel is one of the best driver's I've ever worked with”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition

Excellent communication from Samuel, really easy to contact him and provide updates


Lanes
High Point, NC to Kinston, NC
Freight Details
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
CA

Verified Broker from California

October 04, 2022

“Usual carrier with the greatest service”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • 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

This carrier runs our cargo almost 1 time a week and we have never had an issue withthem. Please consider using them as your main freight mover. Always tracking and always on time.


Lanes
High Point, NC to Kinston, NC
Freight Details
General Freight
Paper Products
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional

helped me find this carrier