PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC
USDOT 854422 • 26644 SR 247, BRANFORD, FL, 32008-2632
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910022-01 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2024 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 790-00-47-43-0000 | ON FILE | Sep 17, 2007 | Jul 1, 2014 |
Insurance History (51 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | DC910022 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2024 |
| WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | W14AF00307 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2023 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0003474 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2019 | Dec 1, 2022 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA0717232 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2017 | Mar 12, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026402 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2016 | Mar 12, 2017 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | CANCELLED | Aug 27, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | REPLACED | Aug 27, 2015 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | CANCELLED | Mar 12, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | CANCELLED | Mar 12, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2015 | Aug 27, 2015 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 12, 2016 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA08026401 | REPLACED | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP 9881757 01 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2014 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP 9881757 01 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 12, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP03866A | CANCELLED | Apr 21, 2013 | Apr 14, 2014 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP03866A | REPLACED | Apr 21, 2013 | Mar 12, 2014 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PK2012MCA00123 | REPLACED | Apr 21, 2012 | Apr 21, 2013 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751772-3811-111 | REPLACED | Apr 21, 2011 | Apr 21, 2012 |
| COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | TP 9880260 01 | CANCELLED | Apr 21, 2010 | Apr 21, 2011 |
| NATIONAL TRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 0013477 | CANCELLED | Apr 21, 2009 | Apr 21, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6154503 | REPLACED | Apr 16, 2008 | Apr 21, 2009 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6154503 | CANCELLED | Jan 17, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP 7561527 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2006 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA | BIPD/Primary | FLC7003828 | REPLACED | Sep 13, 2006 | Jan 17, 2008 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC014777 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2005 | Nov 9, 2005 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC014777 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2005 | Nov 11, 2005 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC014777 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 13, 2006 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC014777 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2006 |
| ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 4IMS01985 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2006 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC014777 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC014777 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC008847 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2004 | May 2, 2005 |
| ADRIATIC INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | MC6890 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC008847 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC008847 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC008847 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2004 | Dec 29, 2004 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC008847 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TC008847 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL482043 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2003 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL482043 | REPLACED | Nov 7, 2003 | Nov 7, 2003 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL482345 | CANCELLED | Nov 7, 2003 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL482345 | REPLACED | Sep 19, 2002 | Nov 7, 2003 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL482345 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 19, 2002 | Nov 27, 2003 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL482043 | REPLACED | Jun 22, 2002 | Nov 7, 2003 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL482043 | NAME CHANGED | Jun 22, 2002 | Nov 27, 2003 |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 842913 | CANCELLED | Sep 19, 2001 | Dec 3, 2001 |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 842913 | REPLACED | Sep 19, 2001 | Sep 19, 2001 |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 843020 | REPLACED | Sep 19, 2001 | Sep 19, 2002 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT1000326 | CANCELLED | Jun 21, 2001 | Oct 25, 2001 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT1000326 | REPLACED | Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 22, 2002 |
| SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LHT1000326 | REPLACED | Jun 21, 2001 | Jun 21, 2001 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910022-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | HIGHLANDER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | DC910022 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2024 | Dec 1, 2024 |
| CANCEL | WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY | W14AF00307 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0003474 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA0717232 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2019 | Mar 12, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026402 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2017 | Mar 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2016 | Mar 12, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 2, 2015 | Oct 2, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 27, 2015 | Aug 27, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| CANCEL | ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP 9881757 01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA08026401 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 12, 2015 |
| NAMECHG | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | 790-00-47-43-0000 | CARGO | Jul 1, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| NAMECHG | ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP 9881757 01 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP03866A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 14, 2014 | Apr 14, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP03866A | BIPD/Primary | Mar 12, 2014 | Mar 12, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | PK2012MCA00123 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 21, 2013 | Apr 21, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751772-3811-111 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 21, 2012 | Apr 21, 2012 |
| CANCEL | COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | TP 9880260 01 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 21, 2011 | Apr 21, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL TRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 0013477 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 21, 2010 | Apr 21, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6154503 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 21, 2009 | Apr 21, 2009 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6154503 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 16, 2008 | Apr 16, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA | FLC7003828 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2008 | Jan 17, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP 7561527 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY | 4IMS01985 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2006 | Sep 17, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC014777 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2006 | Sep 17, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC014777 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 13, 2006 | Sep 13, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC014777 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 11, 2005 | Nov 11, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC014777 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 9, 2005 | Nov 9, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC014777 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC014777 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| CANCEL | ADRIATIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MC6890 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| CANCEL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC008847 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2005 | Sep 17, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC008847 | BIPD/Primary | May 2, 2005 | May 2, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC008847 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 29, 2004 | Dec 29, 2004 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482043 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC008847 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC008847 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482345 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANY | TC008847 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2004 | Sep 17, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482043 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 27, 2003 | Nov 27, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482345 | CARGO | Nov 27, 2003 | Nov 27, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482043 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 7, 2003 | Nov 7, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482345 | CARGO | Nov 7, 2003 | Nov 7, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL482043 | CARGO | Nov 7, 2003 | Nov 7, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 843020 | CARGO | Sep 19, 2002 | Sep 19, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | SIRIUS AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | LHT1000326 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 22, 2002 | Jun 22, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 842913 | CARGO | Dec 3, 2001 | Dec 3, 2001 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-413974 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (22 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2025 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 18, 2025 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 26, 2024 |
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 26, 2024 |
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2023 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2023 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2015 |
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 11, 2015 |
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2014 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 26, 2014 |
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2011 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2011 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2010 |
| MC413974 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 25, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 20, 2010 |
| MC413974 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 23, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 3, 2008 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 14, 2006 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 17, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2005 |
| MC413974 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Oct 4, 2005 | — | Unknown |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2005 |
| MC413974 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 23, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 20, 2004 |
| MC413974 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 1, 2001 | REVOKED | Sep 26, 2005 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
9 states • 72 inspections
Violation Summary (86 violations from 72 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 5 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30(b)(1) | Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(1) | Driver failing to maintain ELD user's manual | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJ | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAOBETA | Tires - All others more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(2) | Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(4) | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(b) | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22(h)(3) | Driver failed to maintain instruction sheet for ELD malfunction reporting requirements | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (72 inspections)
Showing 50 of 72
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNINCORPORATED | NE BEULAH CHURCH RD | ...010326 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Dec 18, 2023 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 75 (STATE ROAD 93A) | ...610408 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Aug 29, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAVANNAH | ABERCORN ST AT DEERFIELD RD | ...610409 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Jul 17, 2023 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 10 (STATE ROAD 8) | ...288391 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Jun 20, 2023 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | GAINESVILLE | SR 93 | ...610407 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Jun 5, 2023 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SANDERSON | INTERSTATE 10 WB | ...239467 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Feb 21, 2023 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DILLON | INTERSTATE 95 | ...546666 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Jan 10, 2023 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Rural Pike | US-231 | ...546664 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Oct 25, 2022 | FL | FATAL | 1 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | INTERSTATE 75 | ...562749 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Jun 22, 2022 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | SUMMERVILLE | 194 ENTRANCE | ...144238 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Jun 15, 2022 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | NORTH CHARLESTON | N RHETT AVE | ...926325 | PERFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| May 18, 2022 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TRAVELERS REST | N 25 HWY | ...289492 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Nov 18, 2021 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALACHUA | STATE ROAD 93 SB MM 399 | ...137675 | PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC |
| Nov 10, 2020 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2020 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 30, 2019 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2018 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 19, 2018 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2017 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 19, 2017 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2017 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 6, 2016 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2015 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
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