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  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 436 days (since Jul 24, 2025). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

PRESTON WALKER LOGISTICS LLC

ANDERSON, SC

Joins 9 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, no active BIPD on L&I from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Jul 24, 2025
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 436 days (since Jul 24, 2025).
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 44.4% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 80.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — PRESTON WALKER LOGISTICS LLC (USDOT 4280097)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 436 days (since Jul 24, 2025).

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 44.4% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 80.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4280097/
As of: Oct 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 4280097 Inactive AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: AARON WHITNER General Freight Based in ANDERSON, SC

FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 36/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Jul 24, 2025.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 44.4% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 80% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274077 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: Do not book.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Status ACTIVE → INACTIVE · Jul 24, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
common 1 revoked
Insurance

Uninsured since Jul 24, 2025

BOC-3 agent

#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4280097
In FMCSA records since Aug 11, 2024 (~2y)
Company officer AARON WHITNER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Contact & address
Phone: (864) 367-9800
Email: [email protected]
Physical
100 COUNTRY GARDEN LANE
ANDERSON, SC 29626
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4280097
In FMCSA records since Aug 11, 2024 (~2y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 80.0% vs 23.4% +56.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 44.4% vs 6.7% +37.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 4.44 vs 1.80 +2.64
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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 2024-09-11 (752 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 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 9 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 0
OOS inspections 4 4 0
OOS percentage 44.44% 44.44% —
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
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
9
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
80.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 80.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.
OOS order history
2 out-of-service orders issued against this carrier.

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

Compared against 274,077 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
44.4%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,077 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +44.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
80%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,077 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +80 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status ACTIVE INACTIVE
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2024-12 2025-06

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% Apr 26, 2025
South Carolina (SC) 2 2 100.0% Mar 28, 2025
Kentucky (KY) 1 1 100.0% Apr 28, 2025
Louisiana (LA) 1 1 100.0% Jun 18, 2025
New York (NY) 1 1 100.0% Dec 9, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 5
Great Dane 3
Fontaine 2
International 2
Jet Compan 2
Dodge 1
Jett 1
Mack 1
Unknown 1
Recent Inspections (9 rows) View all 9 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
84994673 Jun 18, 2025 LA 2 BREAUX BRIDGE LA
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A010338 · 4V4NC9EJ3GN953564
1 385.337B-OOSO Yes
84520989 Apr 28, 2025 KY 2 LONDON
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
SC A011432 · 3HSDJAPR6FN717017
6 387.7A-MC, 392.9AA1, 395.8A-ELD Yes
84502436 Apr 26, 2025 NC 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
SC AO11432 · 3HSDJAPR6FN717017
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
84253488 Mar 28, 2025 SC 2 HARLEYVILLE SC
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A010338 · 4V4NC9EJ3GN953564
8 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.110B2II-C Yes
84078458 Mar 6, 2025 NC 3 I587 NEAR MOZINGO RD
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A010338 · 4V4NC9EJ3GN953564
1 383.23A2 Yes
84038641 Feb 27, 2025 NC 3 I 40 WEST REST AREA
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
SC A010338 · 4V4NC9EJ3GN953564
1 392.60A No
83857242 Feb 13, 2025 SC 3 GREENVILLE SC
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
SC A010338 · 4V4NC9EJ3GN953564
3 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLLR, 392.2-SLLFC Yes
83859107 Feb 12, 2025 NC 2 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
SC A011376 · 1M1AP02Y37N001384
4 383.23A2, 395.8A, 391.41A1-NPH Yes
83396482 Dec 9, 2024 NY 2 OGDENSBURG NY
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
SC P995735 · 1FDAW56P93ED37225
15 396.3A1-BOS, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LTSI Yes
Authority Records (1 docket)
common
MC1663637
INACTIVE
—
View full authority record →

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC1663637 common INACTIVE —
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
Sep 11, 2024 MC1663637-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 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 9300097442 BIPD/Primary — Dec 23, 2024 Apr 10, 2025 CANCELLED
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 9300097442 BIPD/Primary — Dec 23, 2024 Jul 24, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA981827586 BIPD/Primary — Sep 5, 2024 Jan 28, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA981827586 BIPD/Primary — Sep 5, 2024 Dec 23, 2024 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jan 23, 2026
    oos
    Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
  2. Jul 24, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. May 19, 2025
    oos
    Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
  4. Apr 16, 2025
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Apr 16, 2025
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  6. Apr 10, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jan 28, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Dec 23, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LONDON KY 1 1
BREAUX BRIDGE LA LA 1 1
I 40 WEST REST AREA NC 1 0
I587 NEAR MOZINGO RD NC 1 1
OGDENSBURG NY NY 1 1
GREENVILLE SC SC 1 1
HARLEYVILLE SC SC 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0

Related Records

South Carolina carriers Anderson carriers GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY 9 inspections
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