Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
39 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1137301
PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC
DBA PERFORMANCE AG INC
39 power unitsavg 9.8 yrRegional · 5 statesRED BOILING SPRINGS, TN
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
39Power units
42 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.8Avg age (yr)
2005–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-18
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 23 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2323 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo35.735.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.8 yr
Model years 2005–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC safe to work with?
Is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC safe to load? PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC (USDOT 1137301) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in RED BOILING SPRINGS, TN, operating 39 power units and 28 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 124 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 35.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
PAPERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC 74
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Safety
124 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 35.7% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.4% (24-mo)83 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now● Stable
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 39-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 39
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 83
- Annualized
- ≈42 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving37
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance5 · 1 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness2 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 39
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 42
- Trailers (towed)
- 11
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo8383
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
RED BOILING SPRINGS, TN
Top corridor
TN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 2 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2984050USDOT 4473414Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (8 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2984050USDOT 4473414USDOT 2828163USDOT 175231
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3939
Observed (24 mo)4242
Shared w/ other carriers88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2784 BETHANY ROAD, RED BOILING SPRINGS, TN, 37150
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (615) 699-5080
- Web domain
- performance-feeds.com
Registration
- Officers
- Georgia Ferguson · Tony Ferguson
- USDOT / docket
- 1137301
- First registered
- 06/06/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 01/06/2026 · 1,721,551 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 11/30/2010
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC's USDOT number?
PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC's USDOT number is 1137301.
Is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-18, PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC's safety record?
PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC has a 35.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 124 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC's fleet?
PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC operates 39 power units and 28 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC based?
PERFORMANCE AGRI BUSINESS INC is based in RED BOILING SPRINGS, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.