Carrier profile · USDOT 165537 · MC-176119 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC

31 power unitsavg 5.3 yrNational · 22 statesHOUSTON, MS88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-176119 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

31Power units

42 observed · MCS-150

60Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

5.3Avg age (yr)

1999–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(662) 456-5776 Email dispatchrwofford@franklincorp.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record

Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record8 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 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 148 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo11.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

6 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo11.1%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

6 in 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

31 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.3 yr

Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

90 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 11.1%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 1.1%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 36 vehicle and 90 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady 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

83 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '25 · 8

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈1.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 31-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 31
Inspections · 24 mo: 90
Annualized: ≈45 / yr
Coverage: ≈1.5 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.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25 · 0 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving6 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving2 · 0 OOS
395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS
395.20 Hours of service / ELDHOS Compliance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: Active
Broker: Inactive

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 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

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M 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 · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Liberty’87–’96

St Paul’01–’05

Travelers Property’05–’20

beyond this history

1987199720072017now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2020

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA	Mar 2005 → Mar 2020	$750K	3
ST. PAUL GUARDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2001 → Mar 2005	$750K	1
FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.	Mar 2000 → Mar 2000	$750K	2
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jan 1987 → Nov 1996	$750K	5

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 31
Observed power (24 mo): 42
Trailers (towed): 60

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.3 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1999

Oldest model yr

34.3%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 22 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MS busiest

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

Home base

HOUSTON, MS

600 FRANKLIN DRIVE

Top corridor

MS 43 · TN 10 · LA 6

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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 3581347 USDOT 912424Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (13 trucks · 16 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 185732 USDOT 912424 USDOT 3024102 USDOT 3622183 USDOT 4478524 USDOT 3581347 USDOT 3690985 USDOT 2588269

Shares a company officer with other carriers

mark franklin — 17 carriers: USDOT 548629 USDOT 660640 USDOT 1372372 USDOT 1511517 USDOT 1666411 USDOT 1798073 USDOT 1978886 USDOT 2275679

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 600 FRANKLIN DRIVE, HOUSTON, MS, 38851-0600
Mailing address: PO BOX 587, HOUSTON, MS, 38851-0600
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (662) 456-5776
Cell: (662) 414-6370
Fax: (662) 456-3407
Email: rwofford@franklincorp.com
Web domain: franklincorp.com

Registration

Officers: Mark Franklin · Randy Reeder
USDOT / docket: 165537 · MC-176119
First registered: Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150: Jul 11, 2025 · 3,372,655 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Oct 15, 1987
D-U-N-S: 15259534

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

3,372,655

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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC.

FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC (USDOT 165537) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 11.1% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 90 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 36 vehicle-level and 90 driver-level — across 22 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 8 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 31 power units and 31 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 11, 2025.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 15, 1987 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC's USDOT number?

FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC's USDOT number is 165537, and its motor carrier number is MC-176119.

Is FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC's safety record?

FRANKLIN LOGISTICS COMPANY LLC has a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 148 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).