Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2531440 · MC-879751
FORD TRUCKING LLC
4 power unitsavg 10.4 yrMulti-region · 8 statesOKOLONA, MS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-879751 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
19Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.4Avg age (yr)
1998–2024 · vPIC
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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 fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority1111 yr active
since 2014Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo20.020.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.4 yr
Model years 1998–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
11 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2014 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is FORD TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is FORD TRUCKING LLC safe to load? FORD TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2531440, MC-879751) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in OKOLONA, MS, operating 4 power units and 5 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 33 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
FTFORD TRUCKING LLC 88
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Safety
33 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)15 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 28.6% (24-mo)21 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
40.0% 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
≈2.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 21
- Annualized
- ≈11 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.6 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 Maintenance15 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance15 · 5 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving6
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3
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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
National Liability · 14–16
Progressive Gulf · 17–20
20142020
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 15 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Apr 2020 | $750k | 6 |
| HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2016 → Feb 2017 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. | Oct 2014 → Sep 2016 | $750k | 6 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 19
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
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo2121
MS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
OKOLONA, MS
Top corridor
MS
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 3595051USDOT 4274456Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (14 trucks · 22 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3184782USDOT 3447728USDOT 3595051USDOT 3648126USDOT 159317USDOT 494832USDOT 1188508USDOT 2078656
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers1515
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 784 CR 132, OKOLONA, MS, 38860
- Mailing address
- 149 CR 335, OKOLONA, MS, 38860
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (662) 542-7841
- Cell
- (662) 542-7842
- mford0621@gmail.com
Registration
- Officers
- Montez Juandieago Ford · Cynthia Ford
- USDOT / docket
- 2531440 · MC-879751
- First registered
- 08/08/2014
- Last MCS-150
- 03/05/2026 · 438,591 mi (2025)
- 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.
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Frequently asked
What is FORD TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
FORD TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 2531440, and its motor carrier number is MC-879751.
Is FORD TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, FORD TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is FORD TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
FORD TRUCKING LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 33 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is FORD TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
FORD TRUCKING LLC operates 4 power units and 5 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is FORD TRUCKING LLC based?
FORD TRUCKING LLC is based in OKOLONA, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.