Elk Creek Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 980713 · Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · 6015503475

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/05/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Elk Creek Trucking INC (DOT# 980713) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi has 13 inspections on record with 42 violations and a 69.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C.

13 Inspections
69.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 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 69.2%
Carrier: 69.2% (9 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 30.8%
Carrier: 30.8% (4 of 13) National: 6.4%
8% OOS rate better than 8% of carriers in Mississippi
35% crash rate better than 35% 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.

42 total violations across 13 inspections
13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (31%)
Vehicle Maintenance
25
Unsafe Driving
11
Driver Fitness
6

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 2 states: LA, MS
Level 1: 1 (8%) Level 2: 10 (77%) Level 3: 2 (15%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/05/2026 LA 2 0 0
10/13/2025 MS 3 0 0
08/11/2025 LA 2 0 0
07/31/2025 LA 2 1 1
07/31/2025 LA 2 0 0
07/31/2025 LA 2 2 0
07/31/2025 LA 2 0 0
03/19/2025 MS 2 0 1
02/19/2025 MS 3 0 0
07/02/2024 LA 1 2 0

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 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/28/2001
MCS-150 Filed 20250206 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 580 Churchwell Road, Hattiesburg, MS 39401