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CADE FORESTRY LLC

USDOT 907723 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Conditional rated Company officer: VINCE DRAKE Company officer 2: VINCE DRAKE Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Grain / Feed / Hay Farm Supplies Based in SHREVEPORT, LA
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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • Conditional safety rating Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 80.0% vs 23.4% national (+56.6 pts).
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TruckCodex risk summary — CADE FORESTRY LLC (USDOT 907723)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Conditional safety rating — Carrier did not meet the safety fitness standard at the last compliance review.
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 80.0% vs 23.4% national (+56.6 pts).

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/907723/
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 · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 82/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.

FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 45/100

Official FMCSA Conditional 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

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 907723
In FMCSA records since Sep 26, 2000 (~25y)
Company officer VINCE DRAKE
Company officer 2 VINCE DRAKE
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Grain / Feed / Hay, Farm Supplies
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 75,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (318) 688-5119
Email: [email protected]
Physical
9128 LINWOOD AVE
SHREVEPORT, LA 71106
Mailing
PO BOX 8296
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71113
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 907723
In FMCSA records since Sep 26, 2000 (~25y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 75,000 mi
Safety Rating Conditional
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 80.0% vs 23.4% +56.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 50.0% vs 6.7% +43.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 5.80 vs 1.80 +4.00
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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 3 0 0
Trailers 7 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 7 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 2 3 0
OOS percentage 40% 60% —
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
3
Drivers
3
Inspections
7
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
80.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
2
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

CADE FORESTRY LLC is a motor carrier based in SHREVEPORT, LA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 907723. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Conditional. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 3 power units and 3 drivers, with 7 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 80.0%. 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.

Conditional safety rating

FMCSA has assigned this carrier a Conditional safety rating.

Carrier overview

CADE FORESTRY LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 3 drivers, based in Shreveport, LA. Across 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 80.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in LA (3) and TX (2).

Violation profile

80.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (28.0% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 5 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Kenworth, Viki, and Viking are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 80.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-10 2025-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
25 violations
7 OOS · 28.0%
Driver Fitness
3 violations
2 OOS · 66.7%
Unsafe Driving
1 violation

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Louisiana (LA) 3 3 100.0% Jun 11, 2025
Texas (TX) 2 1 50.0% Aug 4, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 3
Viki 2
Viking 2
Pitt 1
Western Star 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 2 — 2.33 2 — 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 1 — 2.33 2 — Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 18.40 18 — 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 (7 rows) View all 7 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
85422441 Aug 4, 2025 TX 2 302M US79
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J051412 · 5KJJABCK47PZ25248
4 393.9TS, 393.9, 393.48A Yes
84921719 Jun 11, 2025 LA 3 SHREVEPORT LA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J048841 · 1XKDD49X2CJ329234
2 391.41APC, 392.16-D Yes
83247428 Nov 21, 2024 TX 2 FM 3129 MM 230
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J048841 · 1XKDD49X2CJ329234
3 393.9, 393.78, 393.11 No
83114107 Nov 6, 2024 LA 1 LA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J048841 · 1XKDD49X2CJ329234
8 396.3A1BOS, 393.9TS, 393.201A Yes
82887229 Oct 10, 2024 LA 2 LA
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J051412 · 5KJJABCK47PZ25248
12 393.9TS, 393.51, 393.9BRKLAMP Yes
81516876 May 2, 2024 LA 2 ROADSIDE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J048841 · 1XKDD49X2CJ329234
4 383.51(a), 393.9(a), 393.60(c) Yes
78796607 Jun 1, 2023 LA 2 ROADSIDE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
LA J048841 · 1XKDD49X2CJ329234
4 383.23(a)(2), 383.71(h), 392.2 Yes
Recent Crashes (2 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
LA0004114526 Sep 13, 2016 LA 0 1 Yes No Injury
LA0004114582 Jul 18, 2006 LA 0 0 Yes No Tow
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LA LA 2 2
ROADSIDE LA 2 2
SHREVEPORT LA LA 1 1
302M US79 TX 1 1
FM 3129 MM 230 TX 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 5 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
383.51(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
383.71(h) Failing to submit medical certification documentation as required. Driver Fitness 1 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.51 No or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.60(c) Windshield - Damaged or Discolored Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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