KNIGHT FORESTRY TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 2157293 • 3523 HWY 84 W, WHIGHAM, GA, 39897

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,157,293
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
2297623500
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
573,840
Physical Address
3523 HWY 84 W, WHIGHAM, GA, 39897
Mailing Address
PO BOX 86, WHIGHAM, GA, 39897
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
82%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
61
Violations
86
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.9%
Driver OOS %
3.3%
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
19

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

3
May
2
Jun
4
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
5
Feb
6
Mar
2
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
4
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 61 of 61 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states61 inspections

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Violation Summary (86 violations from 61 inspections)

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Violation Summary (86 violations from 61 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general325Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes308Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87(b)Warning flags on projecting loads missing203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLCPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBSBrake - relay emergency valve107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STCBSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5-HLHubs - Leaking hub11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.203(c)Hood not securely fastened10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(f)(3)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.116Cargo securement - intermodal containers117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9(d)(2)Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report10Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
4.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.5 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.4 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.41vs nat'l 1.80
-0.39 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (61 inspections)

Showing 50 of 61

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Inspection History (61 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 22, 202686885882CAIRO GAGALevel 3PITTS CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Nov 5, 202586241267EUFAULA ALALLevel 2PITMAN BRO SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
Oct 27, 202586201897COLQUITT GAGALevel 3PITMAN BRO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLSRNo
Oct 6, 202585988992THOMASVILLE GAGALevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95FNo
Sep 16, 202585845736WHIGHAM GAGALevel 3PITTS CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.16-DNo
Sep 8, 202585720546THOMASVILLE GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.41APC, 392.2-INAT, 392.2-SLLTCDYes
Sep 8, 202585720532THOMASVILLE GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLFCNo
Sep 3, 202585690068TALLAHASSEE FLFLLevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 8, 202585185496GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 2PITMAN BRO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLEQPNo
Jun 25, 202585080323CLIMAX GAGALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 30, 202584563702CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3PITTS CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWG2No
Apr 16, 202584455115BAINBRIDGE GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS3No
Mar 21, 202584250219JAKIN GAGALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWG2No
Mar 18, 202584214270JAKIN GAGALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR10393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LIL, 393.95FYes
Mar 18, 202584213296JAKIN GAGALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWG2No
Mar 10, 202584141827CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3PITTS CRIB LOG TRAILER0No
Mar 10, 202584142509CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 6, 202584055842CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWG2No
Feb 25, 202584021644BRINSON GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEQPNo
Feb 13, 202583914342DAWSON GAGALevel 3PITTS CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2-SLLCPNo
Feb 12, 202583900787JAKIN GAGALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 6, 202583855268CLIMAX GAGALevel 3PITTS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 5, 202583845931FORT GAINES GAGALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR6393.75A3-TAOL, 393.43D-BIPBS, 393.207A-STCBNo
Jan 30, 202583793025JAKIN GAGALevel 3OTHER CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2-SLLEWG3No
Dec 4, 202483360330JAKIN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWG2No
Oct 15, 202482942799JAKIN GAGALevel 3PITTS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 15, 202482942657JAKIN GAGALevel 3PITTS SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 30, 202482592686CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3HOME MADE CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 12, 202482365491JAKIN GAGALevel 3WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jul 22, 202482211101JAKIN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Jul 18, 202482196491CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 3, 202482067744PELHAM GAGALevel 3PITTS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jul 2, 202482052034QUITMAN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 28, 202482031652JAKIN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 6, 202481851121JAKIN GAGALevel 3OTHER CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2No
May 20, 202481709711CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 7, 202481586251CLIMAX GAGALevel 3PITTS SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
May 6, 202481582995DONALSONVILLE GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16(a)No
Apr 18, 202481428157JAKIN GAGALevel 1WESTERN ST TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45(d), 396.17(c)No
Mar 29, 202481262325BAINBRIDGE GAGALevel 3OTHER TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 15, 202481158694JAKIN GAGALevel 3PITMAN BRO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Mar 8, 202481103194JAKIN GAGALevel 3PITMAN BRO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Mar 1, 202481036780CEDAR SPRINGS GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 22, 202480978645JAKIN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 13, 202480834085JAKIN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLSR, 392.2No
Feb 13, 202480868743AMERICUS GAGALevel 3PITMAN BRO CRIB LOG TRAILER2392.16-D, 383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Jan 29, 202480713600JAKIN GAGALevel 3OTHER CRIB LOG TRAILER1392.2No
Jan 22, 202480712493JAKIN GAGALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Dec 18, 202380434419US19 NBFLLevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 11, 202380445654MULTI-LANE RURAL HIGHWAYGALevel 17393.47(e), 393.203(c), 393.45(b)(2)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

39 total · 5.1% OOS
2024-042026-01
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
19
Fatalities
0
Injuries
16
Across 11 crashes
Tow-Aways
18

Crash History (19 records)

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Crash History (19 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Feb 5, 2025GATOW00SR 39 AT MT CALVARY RD...751271KNIGHT FORESTRY TRANSPORT INC
Jan 29, 2025GATOW00BAINBRIDGETHOMASVILLE ROAD NEAR LONG ROAD...171876KNIGHT FORESTRY TRANSPORT INC
May 22, 2023GATOW00GA370 AT 273...465942KNIGHT FORESTRY TRANSPORT INC
Sep 23, 2022GAINJURY01SR 1 AT EDWARDS RD...171877KNIGHT FORESTRY TRANSPORT INC
Apr 6, 2020GATOW00
Jun 3, 2019GATOW00
Nov 3, 2017GAINJURY01
Mar 8, 2017GAINJURY01
Feb 12, 2016GATOW00
Mar 25, 2014GATOW00
Sep 5, 2005GAINJURY01
Jun 16, 2005FLINJURY01
May 18, 2005GAINJURY01
Jan 10, 2005GAINJURY02
Oct 1, 2004GAINJURY02
Jun 27, 2003GAINJURY01
Sep 6, 2002ALINJURY04
Feb 20, 2002GATOW00
Oct 12, 2001GAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 5, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 29, 2025
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Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 22, 2023
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Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 23, 2022
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Injury crash in GA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 6, 2020
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Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 3, 2019
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Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 3, 2017
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Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 8, 2017
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Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 12, 2016
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Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 25, 2014
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Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 5, 2005
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Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 16, 2005
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Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 18, 2005
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0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 10, 2005
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0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Oct 1, 2004
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0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jun 27, 2003
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0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 6, 2002
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Injury crash
0 fatalities, 4 injuries
Feb 20, 2002
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Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 12, 2001
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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