P & R TRUCKING INC

SPARTA, TN

P & R TRUCKING INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 16 power units and 19 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Sparta, TN. Across 42 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 2.4% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 1 reportable crash. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

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 · Jun 12, 2018
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 17 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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 — P & R TRUCKING INC (USDOT 533791)
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:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 17 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — ALLAMERICAN AGENTS OF PROCESS
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/533791/
As of: Sep 22, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 533791 Active CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: DANIEL PRICE Company officer 2: DEBORAH A. PRICE General Freight U.S. Mail Beverages Paper Products Farm Supplies Construction Based in SPARTA, TN

FMCSA census as of Sep 22, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 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 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
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 12.5% (better). n=58310 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.

Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 533791
In FMCSA records since Aug 16, 1993 (~33y)
MC / docket MC545882
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer DANIEL PRICE
Company officer 2 DEBORAH A. PRICE
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, U.S. Mail, Beverages, Paper Products, Farm Supplies, Construction
Fleet size 16 units
Drivers 19
Annual mileage 1,513,865 mi
Contact & address
Physical
3205 OLD COOKEVILLE RD
SPARTA, TN 38583
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 533791
In FMCSA records since Aug 16, 1993 (~33y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 1,513,865 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
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 0.40 vs 1.80 -1.40
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%
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 2006-01-09 (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 16 0 0
Trailers 25 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 17 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 1 1
Injuries 0 0 2 2
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 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 70 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 42 42 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 2.38%
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
16
Drivers
19
Inspections
70
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes (24m)
1
17 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Risk intelligence

P & R TRUCKING INC had 42 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 2.4%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0. 1 reportable crash occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

42 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TN (28) and KY (4).

Violation profile

2.4% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 7 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 16 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 19 drivers; Utility, Freightliner, and Mack are the most-inspected makes.

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

Compared against 58,310 ACTIVE carriers operating 8–24 power units (±50% of this carrier's 16 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 58,310 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
12.5%
Median across 58,310 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -12.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (27 months)

2023-09 2026-09

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
Tennessee (TN) 28 1 3.6% Sep 15, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 4 0 0.0% Oct 23, 2025
Alabama (AL) 3 0 0.0% Jun 19, 2025
Georgia (GA) 3 0 0.0% Mar 31, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 3 0 0.0% Apr 28, 2026
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Oct 8, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Utility 47
Freightliner 32
Mack 10
Peterbilt 8
International 4
Mack Truck 4
Brewer Uti 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.22 0 Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service 1 0.10 0 Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving 6 2.30 2 Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 2.57 3 Sep 21, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (70 rows) View all 70 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89021450 Sep 15, 2026 TN 3 NEWPORT TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
88696237 Aug 12, 2026 TN 3
Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR
TN J6247HY · 3ALXA7008KDH4478
0 No
88579383 Jul 30, 2026 TN 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87712279 Apr 28, 2026 NC 3 ASHEVILLE WEIGH STATION, I-40,
Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR
TN J6247HY · 3ALXA7008KDH4478
0 No
87706497 Apr 27, 2026 TN 2 COOKEVILLE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87491448 Apr 2, 2026 TN 2 SPARTA TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 No
87490594 Apr 2, 2026 TN 2 SPARTA TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 Yes
87482249 Mar 31, 2026 GA 3 FORSYTH GA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEWA1 No
87427753 Mar 26, 2026 TN 2 SPARTA TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87426250 Mar 26, 2026 TN 1 MANCHESTER TN
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
5 392.2-SLLEWA1, 393.53B-B, 392.2-SLLEWG1 No
86919113 Jan 28, 2026 TN 3 MANCHESTER TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86759397 Jan 9, 2026 TN 3 MANCHESTER TN
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLEQP No
86524931 Dec 8, 2025 TN 2 MORRISON TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86498848 Dec 5, 2025 TN 3 COOKEVILLE TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86275715 Nov 7, 2025 TN 3 KNOXVILLE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86212567 Oct 30, 2025 TN 3 SPARTA TN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86129462 Oct 23, 2025 KY 3 LOUISVILLE
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
3 383.23A2-LCDLNP, 392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLFC No
86020459 Oct 9, 2025 TN 3 SPARTA TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86010871 Oct 8, 2025 AR 3 LITTLE ROCK AR
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLLR No
85874258 Sep 23, 2025 TN 1 SPARTA TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85566676 Aug 18, 2025 NC 3 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85107024 Jun 30, 2025 TN 2 MANCHESTER TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84998779 Jun 19, 2025 AL 3 CASTLEBERRY AL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.3A2-HOSPD No
84998621 Jun 18, 2025 TN 3 ONLY TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
84830974 May 29, 2025 TN 3
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (17 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AL0004730128 Dec 2, 2024 AL 1 2 Yes No Fatal
TN0103723479 Jul 20, 2023 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
FL8858835402 Mar 24, 2022 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
FL8845627401 Apr 8, 2021 FL 0 0 Yes No Tow
ILX001975514 Jul 24, 2020 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
PA004462500X May 22, 2020 PA 0 3 Yes No Injury
GA0007603975 Mar 19, 2020 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0102515127 Sep 18, 2019 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
IN0903284675 Dec 21, 2018 IN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0101333905 Aug 19, 2016 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0101002942 Nov 3, 2015 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0300214457 Mar 20, 2015 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
GA0004120036 Jun 19, 2012 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
LA2104430562 Jun 12, 2008 LA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0009070147 Jan 22, 2008 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0010204725 Mar 28, 2007 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0009571630 Mar 2, 2007 TN 0 1 No 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, 2006 MC545882-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (18 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 4698413601 91X $750,000 Jun 12, 2018 On file ACTIVE
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 4698413601 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2011 Jun 12, 2018 REPLACED
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. PRA9655710 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2010 Nov 2, 2011 CANCELLED
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. PRA9655710 CARGO Oct 2, 2010 Nov 2, 2011 CANCELLED
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. PRA9655710 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2010 Oct 2, 2011 REPLACED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 CARGO Oct 2, 2009 Oct 2, 2010 CANCELLED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2009 Oct 2, 2010 CANCELLED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 CARGO Oct 2, 2008 Oct 31, 2009 CANCELLED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2008 Oct 31, 2009 CANCELLED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2008 Oct 2, 2009 REPLACED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 CARGO Oct 2, 2008 Oct 2, 2009 REPLACED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 BIPD/Primary Oct 2, 2007 Oct 2, 2008 CANCELLED
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. CL203021 CARGO Oct 2, 2007 Oct 2, 2008 CANCELLED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 064619 03984136 CARGO Dec 22, 2006 Oct 2, 2007 REPLACED
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 46 984136 00 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2006 Oct 2, 2007 REPLACED
CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. DSN000011657 CARGO Dec 22, 2005 Dec 22, 2006 CANCELLED
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. BA 8077280 BIPD/Primary Oct 14, 2005 Oct 14, 2005 REPLACED
CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE CO. BA 8077280 BIPD Oct 14, 2005 Oct 14, 2006 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 12, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Nov 2, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.
  3. Nov 2, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.
  4. Oct 13, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Oct 2, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.
  6. Oct 4, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Oct 2, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  8. Oct 31, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  9. Oct 2, 2009
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  10. Oct 2, 2008
    insurance
    CANCEL — EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.
  11. Oct 1, 2008
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Oct 2, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Oct 2, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Dec 22, 2006
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO.
  15. Dec 11, 2006
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Oct 14, 2006
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CONSOLIDATED INSURANCE CO.
  17. Jan 9, 2006
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  18. Oct 14, 2005
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SPARTA TN TN 9 1
COOKEVILLE TN TN 7 0
ROADSIDE TN 7 1
MANCHESTER TN TN 4 0
TOMPKINSVILLE KY 2 0
JAMESTOWN TN TN 2 0
KNOXVILLE TN TN 2 0
ALABASTER AL AL 1 0
CASTLEBERRY AL AL 1 0
GADSDEN AL AL 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 7 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.9(a) Failing to secure load Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 1 1
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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