CAJUN INDUSTRIES LLC

USDOT 972949 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS Satisfactory rated Company officer: MIKE MORAN Company officer 2: THOMAS L. LOVE General Freight Motor Vehicles Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects Passengers Construction Based in ST GEORGE, LA
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
Review these
  • OOS mixed vs peers Driver 0.00% (better, peer 0.90%) · Vehicle 50.0% (worse, peer 17.5%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — CAJUN INDUSTRIES LLC (USDOT 972949)
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:
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 0.00% (better, peer 0.90%) · Vehicle 50.0% (worse, peer 17.5%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/972949/
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 85/100). 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
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

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

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0.9% (better). Vehicle OOS 50% vs peer median 17.5% (worse). n=13936 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

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 972949
In FMCSA records since Aug 15, 2001 (~24y)
Company officer MIKE MORAN
Company officer 2 THOMAS L. LOVE
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS
Cargo carried
General Freight, Motor Vehicles, Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects, Passengers, Construction
Fleet size 73 units
Drivers 15
Annual mileage 255,777 mi
Contact & address
Physical
15635 AIRLINE HIGHWAY
ST GEORGE, LA 70817
Mailing
PO BOX 104
BATON ROUGE, LA 70821
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 972949
In FMCSA records since Aug 15, 2001 (~24y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;PRIVATE PASSENGER, BUSINESS
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 255,777 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0% vs 23.4% +26.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.75 vs 1.80 -1.05
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.3%
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 6 0 0
Trailers 88 0 0
Trucks 36 2 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 25%
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
73
Drivers
15
Inspections
8
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
50.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
5
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles

CAJUN INDUSTRIES LLC is a motor carrier based in ST GEORGE, LA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 972949. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, with a safety rating of Satisfactory. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 73 power units and 15 drivers, with 8 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 50.0%. 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.

Carrier overview

CAJUN INDUSTRIES LLC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 73 power units and 15 drivers, based in St George, LA. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% 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

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in LA (2) and MS (1).

Violation profile

25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.2% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (100.0% of violations); top code 393.48(a) (Inoperative/defective brakes) cited 4 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 73 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 15 drivers; Ford, Kenworth, and Mccl are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 50.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 13,936 ACTIVE carriers operating 36–110 power units (±50% of this carrier's 73 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0.9%
Median across 13,936 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -0.9 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
50%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
17.5%
Median across 13,936 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +32.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)

2024-09 2025-08

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
Louisiana (LA) 2 1 50.0% Apr 9, 2025
Mississippi (MS) 1 0 0.0% Aug 25, 2025
Texas (TX) 1 0 0.0% Jul 10, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 4
Ford 3
Fontaine 2
Mccl 2
Other 1
Pjtm 1
Peterbilt 1
Trlk 1
Viking 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 1 0.10 0 Jul 27, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 3.33 3 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 (8 rows) View all 8 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
85583008 Aug 25, 2025 MS 3 HANCOCK COUNTY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85224242 Jul 10, 2025 TX 2 IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
84374199 Apr 9, 2025 LA 2 BREAUX BRIDGE LA
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
82732937 Sep 19, 2024 LA 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.16(a) No
82226077 Jul 25, 2024 LA 3 ROADSIDE
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81632687 May 14, 2024 TX 1 tx-lat:28---54-27.78n
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
81569905 May 1, 2024 TX 1 tx-4400--pasadena-fwy-e
FORD TRUCK TRACTOR
8 396.3(a)(1), 393.43(d), 393.48(a) Yes
80070898 Nov 1, 2023 LA 2 SCALES
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a)(3) Yes
Recent Crashes (5 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
LA2093927134 May 20, 2013 LA 0 1 Yes No Injury
LA9091051000 Jun 9, 2006 LA 0 0 Yes No Tow
LA0004236443 Oct 17, 2005 LA 0 2 No No Injury
TN0008902001 Jun 6, 2005 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TX005276673A Oct 3, 1995 TX 0 1 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROADSIDE LA 2 0
BREAUX BRIDGE LA LA 1 1
SCALES LA 1 1
HANCOCK COUNTY MS 1 0
IH10 WB WINNIE SCALE TX 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
392.16(a) Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
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