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RICHARD COCKRELL INC

Joins 16 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Policy effective · Jan 1, 2025
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
  • 1 fatality on crash record 11 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — RICHARD COCKRELL INC (USDOT 291399)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 16.7% vs peer 0.00%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 11 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/291399/
As of: Oct 8, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 291399 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: DALE COCKRELL Company officer 2: RICHARD COCKRELL General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Produce Dry Bulk +2 more Based in WELLINGTON, AL

FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 16.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=130661 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 291399
In FMCSA records since May 7, 1987 (~39y)
MC / docket MC189000
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer DALE COCKRELL
Company officer 2 RICHARD COCKRELL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Produce, Dry Bulk, Paper Products, Construction
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 7
Annual mileage 785,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1487 AL HWY 204
WELLINGTON, AL 36279
Mailing
1487 AL HWY 204
WELLINGTON, AL 36265
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 291399
In FMCSA records since May 7, 1987 (~39y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 785,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7% vs 23.4% -6.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.88 vs 1.80 -0.92
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $750,000 · CA990893292
Effective Jan 1, 2025
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
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 1991-02-04 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 6 0 0
Trailers 20 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 30 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 16 16 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 12.5% —
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
6
Drivers
7
Inspections
30
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
11
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

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

Compared against 130,661 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–9 power units (±50% of this carrier's 6 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 130,661 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
16.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 130,661 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +16.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (17 months)

2023-10 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Kentucky (KY) 3 0 0.0% Jun 3, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 3 0 0.0% Sep 12, 2025
Iowa (IA) 3 0 0.0% Mar 9, 2026
Missouri (MO) 3 1 33.3% Aug 24, 2026
Illinois (IL) 2 1 50.0% Sep 23, 2025
Alabama (AL) 1 0 0.0% Oct 4, 2026
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Apr 2, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 25
Utility 17
Unknown 2
Bens 1
Benson Tru 1
Brewer Uti 1
Other 1
Petr 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 2 — 0.15 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 6 — 6.51 7 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 12.00 12 — Oct 5, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (30 rows) View all 30 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89173019 Oct 4, 2026 AL 3 VALLEY HEAD AL
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLSWZ No
88789082 Aug 24, 2026 MO 3 ST. LOUIS MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16-D No
88029491 Jun 3, 2026 KY 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
87707363 Apr 28, 2026 MO 3 ST. LOUIS MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 2-SLLLR No
87543239 Apr 6, 2026 MO 2 BOWLING GREEN MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.55D1-B Yes
87251650 Mar 9, 2026 IA 2 ia-45---hwy-218-nb-mm-29-pilot-gr
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9TS, 393.9T, 393.9A-LSLI No
85981100 Oct 6, 2025 IA 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.24C2III, 392.2-SLLS2 No
85880573 Sep 23, 2025 IL 3 I57
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85767038 Sep 12, 2025 TN 3 NASHVILLE TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84997430 Jun 18, 2025 TN 3 MANCHESTER TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
84902738 Jun 9, 2025 IA 3 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.24C2III, 395.24C1III, 392.2-SLLS2 No
84884711 Jun 6, 2025 KY 1 KUTTAWA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9, 392.2IRP No
84880667 Jun 4, 2025 TN 3 PELHAM TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84346895 Apr 2, 2025 GA 3 CUTHBERT GA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84024988 Mar 4, 2025 KY 1 KUTTAWA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
82953989 Oct 17, 2024 IL 2 I-57 SB MP 46
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3 Yes
82723505 Sep 20, 2024 TN 3 FRANKEWING TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
82530796 Aug 23, 2024 TN 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81989864 Jun 27, 2024 WA 2 BOW WA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a)(1) No
82016739 Jun 26, 2024 GA 3 FOREST PARK GA
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2 No
81939829 Jun 23, 2024 AL 3 WELLINGTON
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81881822 Jun 9, 2024 TN 3 MANCHESTER TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81785033 May 22, 2024 IL 2 I-57 NB
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81649331 May 19, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81122173 Mar 10, 2024 TN 3 MANCHESTER TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
Recent Crashes (11 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TN0400136033 Aug 23, 2024 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL0003738020 Dec 13, 2023 AL 0 2 Yes No Injury
ILX001564549 May 28, 2019 IL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8382315705 Jun 22, 2015 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL006515786A Jul 24, 2006 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
OR2004430286 Oct 22, 2004 OR 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA3063039701 Jan 15, 2003 GA 0 4 Yes No Injury
NJ0002002530 Jan 3, 2002 NJ 0 1 No No Injury
VA0000046693 Aug 21, 1997 VA 0 1 Yes No Injury
AL004070385A Jul 26, 1994 AL 1 0 Yes No Fatal
CO0000011847 Dec 3, 1993 CO 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
Insurance Coverage Timeline (33 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 SPECIALTY INS. CO. CA990893292 91X $750,000 Jan 1, 2025 On file ACTIVE
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY A0049765001 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2019 Jan 1, 2025 REPLACED
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. 5068720764 BIPD/Primary — Nov 7, 2018 Jan 1, 2019 CANCELLED
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. 506-8720764 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2013 Nov 7, 2018 CANCELLED
COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. ALT 11-9-0117 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2012 Jan 1, 2013 CANCELLED
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY DAL 010414 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2011 Jan 1, 2012 REPLACED
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY DCG 010222 CARGO — Jan 1, 2011 Jun 15, 2012 CANCELLED
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY MAC5564026 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2008 Jan 1, 2011 CANCELLED
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY CAP5564026 00 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2008 Jan 1, 2008 REPLACED
GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY MAC5564026 CARGO — Jan 1, 2008 Jan 1, 2011 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 472706 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2007 Jan 1, 2008 CANCELLED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-5373B343 CARGO — Apr 24, 2006 Jan 1, 2008 REPLACED
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA QT-660-5373B343 CARGO — Apr 24, 2006 Apr 24, 2006 REPLACED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 467666 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2006 Jan 1, 2007 CANCELLED
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 454555 CARGO — Apr 24, 2004 Apr 24, 2006 CANCELLED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT771564-5004-041 BIPD/Primary — Mar 4, 2004 Jan 1, 2006 REPLACED
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT771564-5004-041 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2004 Mar 4, 2004 CANCELLED
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. 451597 CARGO — Apr 24, 2003 Apr 24, 2004 REPLACED
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY FPP4000378 BIPD/Primary — Feb 10, 2003 Jan 1, 2004 REPLACED
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY FPP4000378 BIPD/Primary — Feb 10, 2003 Jan 2, 2004 CANCELLED
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY TK1007554 BIPD/Primary — Jun 19, 2002 Feb 10, 2003 CANCELLED
CITICAPITAL INSURANCE COMPANY TK1007554 BIPD/Primary — Jan 1, 2002 Jun 19, 2002 CANCELLED
ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY TK1007554 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2001 Jan 1, 2002 REPLACED
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. IMP8317183 CARGO — Jun 11, 1998 Apr 24, 2003 REPLACED
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 1E63355 99 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 1998 Jan 26, 2001 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 1, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Jan 1, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.
  3. Dec 24, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  4. Nov 7, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.
  5. Jan 1, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.
  6. Dec 27, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Jun 15, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jan 1, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Jan 1, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Dec 23, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  11. Jan 1, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Jan 1, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  13. Jan 1, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  14. Dec 21, 2007
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  15. Jan 1, 2007
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  16. Dec 29, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  17. Apr 25, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  18. Apr 24, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
  19. Apr 24, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
  20. Jan 1, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Apr 24, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.
  22. Mar 4, 2004
    insurance
    CANCEL — SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. Jan 2, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Jan 1, 2004
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY
  25. Apr 24, 2003
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
  26. Feb 10, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY
  27. Jun 19, 2002
    insurance
    CANCEL — CITICAPITAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Jan 1, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ASSOCIATES INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. Jan 26, 2001
    insurance
    CANCEL — EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  30. Jul 23, 1998
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  31. Jun 11, 1998
    insurance
    CANCEL — ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY
  32. Jan 26, 1998
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ST. PAUL MEDICAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  33. May 22, 1997
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.
  34. Dec 26, 1996
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ST. PAUL MEDICAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY
  35. Apr 24, 1996
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  36. Jan 26, 1996
    insurance
    CANCEL — RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.
  37. Jul 7, 1995
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  38. May 31, 1995
    insurance
    CANCEL — LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
  39. Feb 16, 1995
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  40. Jan 26, 1995
    insurance
    CANCEL — RANGER INS. CO./FAIRMONT SPECIALTY INS. CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
MANCHESTER TN TN 3 0
KUTTAWA KY 2 0
ST. LOUIS MO MO 2 0
ROADSIDE AL 1 0
VALLEY HEAD AL AL 1 0
WELLINGTON AL 1 0
CUTHBERT GA GA 1 0
FOREST PARK GA GA 1 0
I-57 IL 1 0
I57 IL 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(1) Tire-ply or belt material exposed Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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