Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1531181 · MC-715323
PRIEFERT MFG CO INC
30 power unitsavg 7.7 yrRegional · 3 statesMOUNT PLEASANT, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-715323 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
28Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
Click to see how we scored it
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileMultiple injury crashes
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 20 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 54 inspections.
Operating authority2020 yr active
since 2006Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo13.813.8 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC safe to work with?
Is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC safe to load? PRIEFERT MFG CO INC (USDOT 1531181, MC-715323) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, operating 30 power units and 37 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 54 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 13.8% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
PMPRIEFERT MFG CO INC 94
01
Safety
54 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 13.8% (24-mo)29 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)33 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▲ Worsening
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
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 30-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 30
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 34
- Annualized
- ≈17 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 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.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance9 · 2 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8
- 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance2
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance2
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
+1 earlier
Travelers Connecticut · 10–12
Phoenix · 20–22
20102022
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO | Sep 2020 → Sep 2022 | $750k | 1 |
| THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. | Jul 2012 → Sep 2013 | $750k | 4 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Jun 2010 → Jul 2012 | $750k | 1 |
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 30
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 17
- Trailers (towed)
- 28
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
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed33
US statesInspections · 24 mo3434
TX busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
Top corridor
TX
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 4 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3988845USDOT 4430046USDOT 255166USDOT 2016374Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (23 trucks · 14 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1909437USDOT 3489122USDOT 3988845USDOT 3297828USDOT 4267979USDOT 1054682USDOT 3306210USDOT 4430046
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@priefert.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 367894
Shares a company officer with other carriers
stacy sears — 2 carriers: USDOT 367894
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3030
Observed (24 mo)1717
Shared w/ other carriers2323
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
06
Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2630 SOUTH JEFFERSON, MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, 75455
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 1540, MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, 75456
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (903) 572-1741
- Cell
- (903) 563-1590
- Fax
- (903) 572-2798
- ssears@priefert.com
- Web domain
- priefert.com
Registration
- Officer
- Stacy Sears
- USDOT / docket
- 1531181 · MC-715323
- First registered
- 07/18/2006
- Last MCS-150
- 05/05/2025 · 1,395,985 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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.
08
Reviews
Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated
Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
No verified reviews yet
Be the first broker or shipper to rate PRIEFERT MFG CO INC. Reviews cover performance only — on-time delivery, payment speed, communication — and never affect the Vektor risk score.
Leave a review09
Frequently asked
What is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC's USDOT number?
PRIEFERT MFG CO INC's USDOT number is 1531181, and its motor carrier number is MC-715323.
Is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PRIEFERT MFG CO INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC's safety record?
PRIEFERT MFG CO INC has a 13.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 54 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC's fleet?
PRIEFERT MFG CO INC operates 30 power units and 37 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PRIEFERT MFG CO INC based?
PRIEFERT MFG CO INC is based in MOUNT PLEASANT, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.