Viking Transport INC Safety Record

DOT# 300875 · Petal, MS 39465 · 6012550725

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Viking Transport INC (DOT# 300875) in Petal, Mississippi has 194 inspections on record with 100 violations and a 7.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

194 Inspections
7.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
97 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 7.2%
Carrier: 7.2% (14 of 194) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.0%
Carrier: 1.0% (2 of 194) National: 6.4%
69% OOS rate better than 69% of carriers in Mississippi
34% crash rate better than 34% of carriers in Mississippi

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

100 total violations across 194 inspections
16 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)
Vehicle Maintenance
62
Unsafe Driving
21
Hours of Service
4
Driver Fitness
2
Hazardous Materials
9
Other
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 12 states
Level 1: 50 (26%) Level 2: 124 (64%) Level 3: 20 (10%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 SC 2 0 0
03/24/2026 SC 2 1 0
03/23/2026 FL 2 0 0
03/20/2026 FL 1 1 0
03/10/2026 TN 2 0 0
03/03/2026 SC 2 0 0
03/03/2026 MS 1 0 0
03/03/2026 FL 2 0 0
03/01/2026 MS 2 0 0
02/22/2026 FL 1 0 0
04-DEC-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
04-DEC-24 GA 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC218607
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. $5,000 07/01/2019

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 97
Drivers 74
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/01/1987
MCS-150 Filed 20250317 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 5,672,083
Address 1573 Hwy 42, Petal, MS 39465