Carrier profile · USDOT 273357 · MC-192172 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Mobile Forest Products & Biomass Inc

155 power unitsavg 10.3 yrRegional · 5 statesWHISTLER, AL88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-192172 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

155Power units

84 observed · MCS-150

92Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.3Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(251) 476-8184 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record5 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

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 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 339 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo12.8%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

7 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

155 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.3 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

2 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

Safety

170 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 12.8%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 94 vehicle and 170 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

11.1% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 8.8 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

168 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Aug '25 · 14

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 155-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 155
Inspections · 24 mo: 170
Annualized: ≈85 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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 Maintenance50 · 9 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance15 · 7 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’20 · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Bitco General’93–’00

Sentry Select’00–’07

State National’14–’17

Great West’17–’20

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY · since Jul 2020

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	Jun 2017 → Aug 2020	$750K	2
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	Jun 2014 → Jun 2017	$750K	2
EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL CO.	Jun 2012 → Jun 2014	$750K	1
WAUSAU BUSINESS INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2010 → Jun 2012	$750K	1
UNION INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2007 → Mar 2007	$750K	4
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2000 → Mar 2007	$750K	2
GENERAL AGENTS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA, INC.	Apr 2000 → Dec 2000	$750K	1
BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPORATION	Dec 1993 → Feb 2000	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 155
Observed power (24 mo): 84
Trailers (towed): 92

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

65.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

170

AL busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Alabama: 84 inspections
Mississippi: 72 inspections
Florida: 6 inspections
Louisiana: 6 inspections
Texas: 2 inspections

Home base

WHISTLER, AL

1820 HAND AVE

Most inspections: AL

84 inspections

AL 84 · MS 72 · FL 6

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

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 3379351 USDOT 4328627Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (6 trucks · 6 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3379351 USDOT 3072767 USDOT 1171865 USDOT 80806 USDOT 4328627 USDOT 702674

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

155

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 1820 HAND AVE, WHISTLER, AL, 36612
Mailing address: P O BOX 2788, MOBILE, AL, 36652
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (251) 476-8184
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: mobileforest.net

Registration

Officers: John Zukley · Patti Zukley
USDOT / docket: 273357 · MC-192172
First registered: May 21, 1986
Last MCS-150: Jul 24, 2026 · 4,807,517 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 24, 1994
D-U-N-S: 144582954

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

155

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

4,807,517

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 2026

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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13%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

12 of 94 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

108violation records

19OOS-tagged records

12 of 94inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Lights

4314%6 / 43

Other vehicle maintenance

3037%11 / 30

Unsafe driving

230%0 / 23

Brakes

1020%2 / 10

Driver fitness

20%0 / 2

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

4%Nov 24 to May 251 / 23

17%May 25 to Nov 254 / 23

16%Nov 25 to May 264 / 25

13%May 26 to Nov 263 / 23

Top 3 codes (15 of 108 records)

393.9 Inoperative required lamps6
393.9A-LTSIR Inoperative required lamps5
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4

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393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components4
393.95F Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)4
390.21TB2-DOT USDOT number marking on vehicle3
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)3
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps3
393.9A-LTSI Inoperative required lamps3
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.7A-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles2
392.8-D Driving of commercial motor vehicles2
393.100B-C Cargo securement (general)2
393.11A1-LIL Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.11A1-LRR Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.11A1-LSML Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)2
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps2
393.9B-LSML Inoperative required lamps2
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps2
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection2
396.5A-HNL Oil and/or grease leak2
383.51A-LCDLRSWD Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
383.51A-NSOUT Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLFY State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS4 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSIV State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSWZ State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.110B Cargo securement — number of tiedowns1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.205C Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.207F-SDAS Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45A-BHTIJ Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-BAAL Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators1
393.55C1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.75A3 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75C Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.78 Windshield wipers1
393.87A Warning flags on projecting loads1
393.95B Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-HLLH Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LRLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSML Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LSLO Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LTSONR Inoperative required lamps1
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

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Lights

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC.

MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC (USDOT 273357) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY effective Jul 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 12.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 170 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 94 vehicle-level and 170 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 5 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 155 power units and 71 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 24, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 24, 1994 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC's USDOT number?

MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC's USDOT number is 273357, and its motor carrier number is MC-192172.

Is MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC's safety record?

MOBILE FOREST PRODUCTS & BIOMASS INC has a 12.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 339 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).