EDWARDS TRUCKING LLC

COHUTTA, GA

EDWARDS TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers, based in Cohutta, GA. Across 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

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 · Jan 4, 2025
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — EDWARDS TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3197850)
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: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3197850/
As of: Sep 20, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3197850 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: BARRY EDWARDS General Freight Based in COHUTTA, GA

FMCSA census as of Sep 20, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 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
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

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

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3197850
In FMCSA records since Oct 8, 2018 (~7y)
MC / docket MC155975
Company officer BARRY EDWARDS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 144,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
4200 LOFTWOOD DR
COHUTTA, GA 30710
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3197850
In FMCSA records since Oct 8, 2018 (~7y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 144,000 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
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2019-01-09 (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 4 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 2 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 0 1
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 4 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 1 1 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0%
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
4
Drivers
4
Inspections
4
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
1
2 all-time
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

EDWARDS TRUCKING LLC had 1 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 0.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

1 roadside inspection over the last 24 months, most heavily in GA (1 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Wabash National, Freightliner, and International are the most-inspected makes.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (2 months)

2024-04 2025-10

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Oct 3, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Wabash National 2
Freightliner 1
International 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 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (4 rows) View all 4 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
86008948 Oct 3, 2025 GA 3 DALTON GA
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81432146 Apr 23, 2024 KY 3 CORBIN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79504250 Aug 24, 2023 KY 3 LONDON
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 395.24(c)(2)(ii), 395.26(b), 395.24(c)(2)(iii) No
78739413 May 26, 2023 KY 2 CORBIN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.9(a) No
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
GA0010068699 Oct 3, 2025 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA0008537495 May 13, 2022 GA 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
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
Jan 9, 2019 MC155975-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (16 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 9300099576 91X $750,000 Jan 4, 2025 On file ACTIVE
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2025 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1081942431 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2024 Jan 4, 2024 REPLACED
HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CC9101471 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2023 Jan 4, 2024 CANCELLED
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY FLTRK000001002 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2022 Jan 4, 2023 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 99084001 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2021 Jan 4, 2022 REPLACED
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY 09TRD000331-01 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2020 Jan 4, 2021 REPLACED
WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY WMC1663729 BIPD/Primary Jan 4, 2019 Jan 4, 2020 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 4, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  2. Jan 4, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jan 4, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  4. Jan 3, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Jan 5, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Jan 4, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jan 4, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  8. Jan 4, 2021
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY DIRECT INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Jan 4, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jan 2, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Jan 9, 2019
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
CORBIN KY 2 0
DALTON GA GA 1 0
LONDON KY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number Hours of Service 1 0
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number Hours of Service 1 0
395.26(b) Motor carrier failed to ensure that the ELD automatically recorded the required data elements. Hours of Service 1 0

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