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BERNARD PATTERSON

DBA: PATTERSON'S TRUCKING

Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
Policy effective · May 13, 2019
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Transportation Authority LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — BERNARD PATTERSON (USDOT 2499754)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Transportation Authority LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2499754/
As of: Sep 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2499754 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: BERNARD PATTERSON General Freight Based in ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC

FMCSA census as of Sep 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=235172 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Clear to review.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

Transportation Authority LLC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2499754
In FMCSA records since Apr 25, 2014 (~12y)
MC / docket MC866320
Company officer BERNARD PATTERSON
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 58,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (252) 578-6914
Email: [email protected]
Physical
598 LITTLE DEEP CREEK RD
ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC 27870
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2499754
In FMCSA records since Apr 25, 2014 (~12y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 58,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2014-05-16 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 50% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

PATTERSON'S TRUCKING had 4 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 50.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0.

Inspection profile

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in NC (4 stops).

Violation profile

50.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; top code 393.100(a) (No or improper load securement) cited 1 times, 1 of them OOS.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 235,172 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,172 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,172 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2023-09 2026-07

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
North Carolina (NC) 4 2 50.0% Jul 30, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Font 5
Freightliner 4
International 3
Clar 2
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 3.33 3 — Aug 31, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88559235 Jul 30, 2026 NC 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD2086A · 1FUJA6CG23LL11521
1 393.118D-CDL Yes
88160392 Jun 16, 2026 NC 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD2086A · 1FUJA6CG23LL11521
1 393.118D-CDL Yes
87936444 May 21, 2026 NC 2 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC DD2086A · 1FUJA6CG23LL11521
0 — No
85320024 Jul 24, 2025 NC 3 COINJOCK
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NP3258 · 2HSFHAMRXXC046348
0 — No
81827316 Jun 6, 2024 NC 3 158
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
NC MM6075 · 1FUJA6CG23LL11521
0 — No
80512541 Jan 1, 2024 NC 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NP3258 · 2HSFHAMRXXC046348
0 — No
79628879 Sep 11, 2023 NC 2 US 258 NEAR US 70
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
NC NP3258 · 2HSFHAMRXXC046348
2 393.9(a), 393.100(a) Yes
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC866320
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
May 16, 2014 MC866320-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 0675501 91X $1,000,000 May 13, 2019 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA0675501 BIPD/Primary — May 8, 2019 May 13, 2019 REPLACED
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BA3013013-4 BIPD/Primary — May 8, 2018 May 8, 2019 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BA3013013-3 BIPD/Primary — Apr 13, 2018 May 8, 2018 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BA3013013-3 BIPD/Primary — May 8, 2017 Apr 13, 2018 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BA3013013-2 BIPD/Primary — May 8, 2016 May 8, 2017 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BA3013013-1 BIPD/Primary — May 8, 2015 May 8, 2016 CANCELLED
ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BA3013013-0 BIPD/Primary — May 8, 2014 May 8, 2015 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 13, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. May 8, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. May 6, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  4. May 14, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  5. May 8, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Apr 13, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Mar 22, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. May 8, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. May 5, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. May 8, 2016
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. May 6, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. May 12, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. May 8, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATLANTIC CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. May 16, 2014
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
158 NC 1 0
COINJOCK NC 1 0
US 258 NEAR US 70 NC 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.100(a) No or improper load securement Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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