Rj Watts Transportation LLC Safety Record

DOT# 4186875 · Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · 6015507992

F

Poor safety record — scored 74/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 08/26/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Rj Watts Transportation LLC (DOT# 4186875) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi has 15 inspections on record with 36 violations and a 46.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: F (poor safety record). Inactive common authority.

15 Inspections
46.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
2 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 46.7%
Carrier: 46.7% (7 of 15) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 6.7%
Carrier: 6.7% (1 of 15) National: 6.4%
16% OOS rate better than 16% of carriers in Mississippi
4% crash rate better than 4% 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.

36 total violations across 15 inspections
8 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
28
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
5

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 5 states: AL, AR, MS, TN, TX
Level 1: 7 (47%) Level 2: 6 (40%) Level 3: 1 (7%) Level 4: 1 (7%)
3 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/26/2025 MS 4 3 0
07/15/2025 MS 3 3 0
07/08/2025 AL 1 1 0
06/16/2025 MS 1 0 0
02/20/2025 TX 2 0 0
02/03/2025 MS 2 0 0
01/21/2025 TN 1 0 0
01/14/2025 MS 1 0 0
01/09/2025 MS 1 0 0
11/14/2024 AR 1 0 0
1 injury crash
02-NOV-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
02-NOV-24 AL 0 1 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 MC1612916
Common Authority Inactive
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File

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 2
Drivers 2
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 01/30/2024
MCS-150 Filed 20250917 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 30,000
Address 4102 W 4th St, Hattiesburg, MS 39401