FREIGHT FIRST TRUCKING LLC
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 30.0% vs 23.4% national (+6.6 pts).
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — FREIGHT FIRST TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3996300) 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 Officer(s): DAMARION WHITAKER (Company officer) Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 30.0% vs 23.4% national (+6.6 pts). On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — FEDERAL CARRIER COMPLIANCE REGISTRATION LLC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3996300/ As of: Jul 18, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · compliance grade
Compliance grade A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals
Compliance grade A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex compliance grade from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
Company profile
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InsuranceWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy effective May 19, 2025
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Process AgentFEDERAL CARRIER COMPLIANCE REGISTRATION LLCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC1500678ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 19 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 28.57% | 28.57% | — |
| National average | 6.67% | 22.26% | 4.44% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
FREIGHT FIRST TRUCKING LLC is a motor carrier based in GRAND PRAIRIE, TX, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 3996300. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 19 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 30.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
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.
FREIGHT FIRST TRUCKING LLC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Grand Prairie, TX. Across 14 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet recorded a 42.9% out-of-service rate, with no reportable crashes on file. Operating authority is active for common.
14 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, up 250% versus the prior 24 months, concentrated in TN (6) and MS (3), with Level 2 inspections the most common.
42.9% out-of-service rate; led by Hours of Service (34.6% of violations); top code 393.75A3-TAOL (Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS) cited 3 times, 3 of them OOS.
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Peterbilt, International, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee (TN) | 6 | 4 | 66.7% | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Kentucky (KY) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Mississippi (MS) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Arkansas (AR) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| New Mexico (NM) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Dec 7, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 14 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 7 | |
| Fruehauf | 3 | |
| International | 3 | |
| Stoughton | 2 | |
| Wabash National | 2 | |
| Freightliner | 2 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 2 | — | 1.00 | 1 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 7 | — | 3.31 | 3 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | — | 61.00 | 61 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | — | 3.13 | 3 | — | Jul 13, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (19 rows) View all 19 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88114509 | Jun 11, 2026 | KY | 2 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.16AD | No |
| 87394837 | Mar 22, 2026 | MS | 2 | KEMPER COUNTY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLMF | No |
| 86765864 | Jan 11, 2026 | MS | 1 | — |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86724163 | Jan 5, 2026 | AR | 3 | WEST MEMPHIS AR |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86597621 | Dec 16, 2025 | TN | 1 | STANTON TN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.8K2-HOSRC, 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 85777338 | Sep 15, 2025 | KY | 2 | HENDERSON |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 395.8F1-HOSM, 392.2-SLLIRP | Yes |
| 85424773 | Aug 5, 2025 | TN | 2 | VONORE TN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 396.5-HL, 395.8A1-HOSP, 383.95A-LCDL | Yes |
| 84050801 | Mar 6, 2025 | KY | 1 | FRANKLIN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 392.2, 392.2IRP | No |
| 83989976 | Feb 26, 2025 | TN | 3 | GOODLETTSVILLE TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 395.3A3II | No |
| 84026160 | Dec 7, 2024 | NM | 2 | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83323875 | Dec 4, 2024 | TN | 1 | INTERSTATE 40 |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83320097 | Dec 3, 2024 | TN | 2 | STANTON TN |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 83026153 | Oct 25, 2024 | MS | 2 | ALCORN COUNTY |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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7 | 395.8E, 395.8D09, 395.22G | Yes |
| 82504590 | Aug 21, 2024 | TN | 2 | BROWNSVILLE TN |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.8(a)(1), 376.11(d)(1) | Yes |
| 82181973 | Jul 9, 2024 | CA | 1 | CACHE CREEK |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81193226 | Mar 25, 2024 | AR | 3 | BENTON AR |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | No |
| 80888076 | Feb 20, 2024 | AL | 2 | ROADSIDE |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
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4 | 395.8(e)(1), 395.8(d)(9), 395.22(g) | Yes |
| 80235887 | Nov 27, 2023 | KY | 1 | EDDYVILLE |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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6 | 393.45, 396.3(a)(1), 393.75(a)(3) | Yes |
| 79511220 | Aug 23, 2023 | TX | 2 | tx-lat:30---31-28.86n |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 393.9(a), 393.11 | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2023 | MC1500678-C | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (6 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039406 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 19, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | REPLACED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039406 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 19, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039406 | 91X | $750,000 | May 19, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC2039406 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 19, 2024 | May 19, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA969859567 | BIPD/Primary | — | Nov 7, 2023 | May 19, 2024 | REPLACED |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA969859567 | BIPD/Primary | — | May 19, 2023 | Nov 7, 2023 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Sep 19, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 5, 2025
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May 22, 2025
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May 19, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 19, 2025insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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May 19, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Nov 7, 2023insuranceCANCEL — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
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Oct 18, 2023
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May 26, 2023
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANTON TN | TN | 2 | 2 |
| ROADSIDE | AL | 1 | 1 |
| BENTON AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| WEST MEMPHIS AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| CACHE CREEK | CA | 1 | 0 |
| EDDYVILLE | KY | 1 | 1 |
| FRANKLIN | KY | 1 | 0 |
| HENDERSON | KY | 1 | 1 |
| ALCORN COUNTY | MS | 1 | 1 |
| KEMPER COUNTY | MS | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
| 393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 376.11(d)(1) | 376.11(d)(1) | Unknown | 1 | 0 |
| 393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
| 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | Hours of Service | 1 | 0 |
| 395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | Hours of Service | 1 | 1 |
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Docket MC1500678
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WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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How to verify FREIGHT FIRST TRUCKING LLC
- Verify USDOT and MC numbers match the carrier's documents. Compare the USDOT number and MC docket on this page to the numbers on the carrier's invoice, rate confirmation, or load-board listing. A mismatch between the carrier's claimed numbers and the registered legal name is the single most common red flag.
- Check active operating authority and insurance status. Confirm the Authority Records show at least one ACTIVE docket for the type of operation you're booking, and that the Active Insurance card lists a current BIPD/Primary policy. A revoked authority or uninsured carrier cannot legally operate.
- Review safety rating and SMS BASIC scores. Check the carrier's FMCSA safety rating (if any) and the SMS BASIC table. A high percentile in any BASIC category — especially Unsafe Driving, HOS, or Vehicle Maintenance — is worth investigating before tendering a load.
- Examine inspection and crash history. Open the Inspection History and Crash History subpages for the full record. Look for patterns: repeat OOS findings on the same unit, multiple crashes in a short window, or violations clustered in one BASIC category.
- Cross-reference real-time data with FMCSA SAFER. For the most current snapshot — within 24 hours of any insurer filing or authority change — click through to the FMCSA SAFER lookup. TruckCodex mirrors SAFER and L&I daily; SAFER itself reflects filings within 24 hours.
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