HERBERT L COOLEY

DBA: HARK TRUCKING

USDOT 853822 Active INDIVIDUAL AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Owner: HERBERT L COOLEY General Freight Building Materials Mobile Homes Based in MOSS POINT, MS
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 · Feb 22, 2026
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HERBERT L COOLEY (USDOT 853822)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/853822/
As of: Jul 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 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
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=281453 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: Clear to review.

Fleet size changes

  • Power Units +1 (1 → 2) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +1 (1 → 2) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 853822
In FMCSA records since Feb 8, 2000 (~26y)
MC / docket MC375793
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner HERBERT L COOLEY
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Building Materials, Mobile Homes
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 55,289 mi
Contact & address
Physical
22209 JOHN HOLDER RD
MOSS POINT, MS 39562
Mailing
P O BOX 112
HURLEY, MS 39555
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 853822
In FMCSA records since Feb 8, 2000 (~26y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 55,289 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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 1 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
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
1
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

HERBERT L COOLEY is a individual based in MOSS POINT, MS, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 853822. 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 2 power units and 2 drivers, with 1 roadside inspection on file. 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.

Carrier overview

HERBERT L COOLEY is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, organized as an individual, based in Moss Point, MS. Across 1 roadside inspection in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for common.

Inspection profile

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

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Peterbilt is the most-inspected make.

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

Compared against 281,453 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 281,453 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
0%
Median across 281,453 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

    • Drivers 1 2
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 1 2
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

May 25, 2026 May 25, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-12 2024-12

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Florida (FL) 1 0 0.0% Dec 18, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 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 Jul 27, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 0 0.00 0 Jul 27, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (1 row) View all 1 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
83457370 Dec 18, 2024 FL 3 WHITE SPRINGS FL
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AL0002655403 May 22, 2022 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
Insurance Coverage Timeline (20 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN408713 91X $1,000,000 Feb 22, 2026 On file ACTIVE
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0074707 BIPD/Primary Jan 2, 2025 Feb 22, 2026 REPLACED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0074707 BIPD/Primary Jan 2, 2025 Mar 25, 2026 CANCELLED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0074707 BIPD/Primary Jun 7, 2024 Jan 2, 2025 CANCELLED
LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY CM0074707 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2022 Jun 7, 2024 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 58605001 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2021 Feb 22, 2022 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN210082 BIPD/Primary Aug 8, 2018 Feb 22, 2021 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN042461 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2015 Aug 8, 2018 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA03350400 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2008 Feb 22, 2015 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA03350400 CARGO Feb 22, 2008 Apr 29, 2011 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA03350400 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2008 Mar 17, 2015 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. C330279 CARGO Feb 22, 2005 Feb 22, 2008 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. C091808 CARGO Feb 22, 2003 Feb 22, 2005 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 395421 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2003 Feb 22, 2008 REPLACED
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720001316 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2002 Feb 22, 2003 CANCELLED
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720001316 CARGO Feb 22, 2002 Feb 21, 2003 CANCELLED
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720000643 CARGO Feb 22, 2001 Feb 22, 2002 REPLACED
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720000643 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2001 Feb 22, 2002 REPLACED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 432341 CARGO Feb 22, 2000 Feb 22, 2001 CANCELLED
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 432341 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2000 Feb 22, 2001 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Mar 25, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  2. Feb 22, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Jan 2, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Dec 11, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  5. Jun 7, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Feb 22, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  7. Feb 24, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. Feb 22, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Aug 8, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jul 25, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  11. Mar 17, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  12. Feb 22, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  13. Apr 29, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  14. Feb 22, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  15. Feb 22, 2008
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  16. Feb 22, 2005
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  17. Feb 16, 2005
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  18. Feb 22, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER
  19. Feb 21, 2003
    insurance
    CANCEL — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER
  20. Feb 22, 2002
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER
  21. Feb 22, 2001
    insurance
    CANCEL — CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.
  22. Mar 3, 2000
    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
WHITE SPRINGS FL FL 1 0
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