PREFERRED TANK LINES LLC

USDOT 2316473 • 155 BLAZER DRIVE, SIBLEY, LA, 71073

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,316,473
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
3183820880
Power Units (MCS-150)
36
Drivers (MCS-150)
26
MCS-150 Mileage
3,646,012
Physical Address
155 BLAZER DRIVE, SIBLEY, LA, 71073
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 5, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-790809ACTIVEUnknownDec 8, 2016

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary1007835ON FILENov 5, 2015Dec 31, 2016

Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PABIPD/Primary6099610REPLACEDNov 5, 2014Nov 5, 2015
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPRA5509737CANCELLEDNov 5, 2012Nov 5, 2014
TORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary09920C120CREPLACEDAug 21, 2012Nov 5, 2012
TORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary09920C120CREPLACEDAug 10, 2012Aug 21, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA1007835BIPD/PrimaryDec 31, 2016Dec 31, 2016
TERM/REPLNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA6099610BIPD/PrimaryNov 5, 2015Nov 5, 2015
CANCELZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPRA5509737BIPD/PrimaryNov 5, 2014Nov 5, 2014
TERM/REPLTORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY09920C120CBIPD/PrimaryNov 5, 2012Nov 5, 2012
TERM/REPLTORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY09920C120CBIPD/PrimaryAug 21, 2012Aug 21, 2012

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC790809CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 5, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 8, 2016
MC790809CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 9, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 6, 2014
MC790809MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 27, 2012Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
11%

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

Inspections
82
Violations
77
9 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
6.1%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
36
Drivers (MCS-150)
26
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
2
Jun
5
Jul
3
Aug
7
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
5
Jan
3
Feb
1
Mar
3
Apr
7
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
3
Aug
3
Sep
3
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
3
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 82 of 82 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states82 inspections

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Violation Summary (77 violations from 82 inspections)

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Violation Summary (77 violations from 82 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.8F7-HOSM395.8F7-HOSM70Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8F4-HOSM395.8F4-HOSM70Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit405Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.516(c)(6)Placard damaged deteriorated or obscured30Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate327Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe 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:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.817A-HMSPPlacarding violation208Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCMMovement of damaged hazmat packages109Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8F1-HOSMHOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time:10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:177.817A-HMPSPMCPlacarding violation108Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:395.8D10-HOSF395.8D10-HOSF10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TC-MC390.21TC-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:172.504A-HMPSPlacarding - table 1 materials108Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status1010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.43A-TPVBrake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:180.415-HMTMCHM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:178.345-5-HMPHM (Packaging) - DOT 406/407/412 manhole requirements.11Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.328DFail to mark manual remote shutoff device with Emergency Shutoff10Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.51(a)CDL disqualification - major offense1010Driver Fitness
FMCSR:172.202(b)Hazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:172.202(a)(3)Hazmat description incomplete105Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:395.8(a)Failing to keep RODS107Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:107.601107.60110Unknown
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
6.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-17.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.94vs nat'l 1.80
-0.86 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 (82 inspections)

Showing 50 of 82

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Inspection History (82 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 25, 202687405537HAUGHTON LALALevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 24, 202687395860ANTLERS, OK.OKLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Mar 23, 202687378756STEELE MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1177.823A-HMPMCMNo
Jan 7, 202686736440WALDO ARARLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 29, 202586681792COOKEVILLE TNTNLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 16, 202586588634HAMPTON ARARLevel 3STREAMLINE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Oct 31, 202586205727HAUGHTON LALALevel 2CUSTOM TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 16, 202586085534NIOTA TNTNLevel 3TROX SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Oct 3, 202585977161HOMER LALALevel 3UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Sep 10, 202585748383RoadsideOKLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK14395.8F7-HOSM, 395.8F4-HOSMNo
Sep 5, 202585694161RoadsideOKLevel 3HEIL SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS2No
Sep 2, 202585654912SEQUOYAH POEOKLevel 2POLA SEMI-TRAILER2393.95A4-EEUS, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Aug 31, 202585647798EL DORADO ARARLevel 3BULK-HAULE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Aug 19, 202585543602MONTGOMERY COUNTY - 125KSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9A-LTSI, 392.2-SLLS3, 395.8F1-HOSMNo
Aug 18, 202585545750RoadsideTXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 28, 202585354744HOMER LALALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 6, 202585131979EL DORADO ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 3, 202585140312SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173KSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6177.817A-HMPSPMC, 395.8D10-HOSF, 393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Jun 19, 202585001859HARVEY COUNTY - 079KSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2177.817A-HMSPNo
Jun 10, 202584912914SEQUOYAH POEOKLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 10, 202584911286GREAT FALLS MTMTLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1395.8ANo
May 30, 202584868653WILLOW SPRINGS MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45D-B, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 172.504A-HMPSNo
May 27, 202584833712BATESVILLE ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
May 27, 202584807018WILLOW SPRINGS MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8E-HOSPDNo
May 26, 202584780315HUGO, OK.OKLevel 3POLR SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 17, 202584710031FORDYCE ARARLevel 2VAN GUARD SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 15, 202584695271HOMER LALALevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 6, 202584592157BRAMAN SCALESOKLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.43A-TPVYes
Apr 23, 202584490696US59 SBTXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Apr 17, 202584429995KAY COUNTY PORT OF ENTRYOKLevel 1STAIN SEMI-TRAILER1393.45D-BNo
Apr 8, 202584352914SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173KSLevel 2STAIN SEMI-TRAILER1180.415-HMTMCNo
Mar 27, 202584252496FORDYCE ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Feb 26, 202584011495VAN BUREN ARARLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3396.3A1-BALAC, 396.3A1-BOSYes
Feb 26, 202583971444US 70 SWINKOKLevel 2BRYCE SEMI-TRAILER1178.345-5-HMPYes
Feb 17, 202583887248I40 WB 302, DWIGHT MISSION RDOKLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 28, 202583724896METAIRIE LALALevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 24, 202583704337HOMER LALALevel 3POLAR MFG. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 19, 202583652247THORNTON ARARLevel 3DRAGLITE T SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 17, 202583647478WALDO ARARLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 6, 202583544125SHREVEPORT LALALevel 3TRAILMASTE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 29, 202483495898THORNTON ARARLevel 3STE OTHER0No
Dec 2, 202483356363IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3172.328D, 396.5B-HWSLIW, 396.5BNo
Nov 19, 202483214699LALALevel 20No
Oct 14, 202482909990LALALevel 20No
Sep 30, 202482850129US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALETXLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 23, 202482746197RoadsideOKLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Sep 22, 202482729573HAMPTON ARARLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 18, 202482705719SUMNER COUNTY - 191KSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2172.516(c)(6)No
Sep 16, 202482668926SH 375OKLevel 2STAIN SEMI-TRAILER1172.516(c)(6)No
Sep 13, 202482665134RoadsideARLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.45(b)(2)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

64 total · 7.8% OOS
2024-042026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
5
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
6

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 3, 2025ALINJURY01RURAL TUSCALOOSAI-59...361932Preferred Tank Lines LLC
Aug 6, 2025LAINJURY01COTTON VALLEYUS-371...617582PREFERRED TANK LINES LLC
May 13, 2025LAINJURY01BATON ROUGEEVANGELINE...244861PREFERRED TANK LINES LLC
Jul 31, 2024LAINJURY01SHREVEPORTI-20...864430PREFERRED TANK LINES LLC
Oct 2, 2023TXTOW00NACOGDOCHES4700 SOUTH ST...617583PREFERRED TANK LINES LLC
Jul 27, 2019LATOW00
Dec 14, 2018NCINJURY01
Sep 7, 2017TXTOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 3, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in AL
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 6, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 13, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 31, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 2, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 27, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 14, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 7, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 31, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Dec 8, 2016
Authority
Nov 5, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA • BIPD/Primary
Nov 5, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 5, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 21, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
TORUS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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