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Carrier profile · USDOT 3137716 · MC-97121 · Updated 06/13/2026

FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC

4 power unitsavg 5.2 yrRegional · 5 statesFAYETTE, AL

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-97121 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

4Power units

5 observed · MCS-150

5Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.2Avg age (yr)

2007–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(205) 792-8110 Email dispatchCLAYJUNKIN@GMAIL.COM

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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 file

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

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 8 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2018.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 21 inspections.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2018

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

20.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.2 yr

Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

8 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 8-yr authority, 20% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC safe to load? FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC (USDOT 3137716, MC-97121) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in FAYETTE, AL, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 8 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 21 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 20.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

FMFORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC 100

Safety

21 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 20.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 6.7% (24-mo)15 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

12.5% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 14.4 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.9 / 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: 15
Annualized: ≈8 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.9 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 Driving9
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1

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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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

+1 earlier

Progressive Specialty · 18–23

20182024

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.

2 insurer eras · collapsed from 3 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	May 2023 → Jun 2024	$750k	2
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.	May 2018 → May 2023	$750k	1

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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): 5
Trailers (towed): 5

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.2 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

2007

Oldest model yr

80%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

KY busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

FAYETTE, AL

814 CR 136

Top corridor

KY ⇄ AL

KY 5 · AL 5 · MS 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

clay junkin — 2 carriers: USDOT 3068359

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 814 CR 136, FAYETTE, AL, 35555
Mailing address: PO BOX 984, FAYETTE, AL, 35555
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (205) 792-8110
Email: clayjunkin@gmail.com

Registration

Officer: Clay Junkin
USDOT / docket: 3137716 · MC-97121
First registered: 05/17/2018
Last MCS-150: 11/18/2025 · 400,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

400,000

Annual mileage

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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'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC's USDOT number?

FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC's USDOT number is 3137716, and its motor carrier number is MC-97121.

Is FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC's safety record?

FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 21 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC's fleet?

FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC operates 4 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC based?

FORD'S MOUNTAIN CATTLE CO LLC is based in FAYETTE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch2057928110 Email dispatchCLAYJUNKIN@GMAIL.COMCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 3137716
MC / Docket: MC-97121
Officer: CLAY JUNKIN
Address: 814 CR 136
FAYETTE, AL, 35555

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 8 yr continuous

Insurance on file

BIPD limit not itemized in the filing.

Vehicle OOS 20%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

No crashes in 24 months

Clean recent crash record.

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