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VIKING TRANSPORT INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 84/100. 39 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 300875MC 218607ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateLiberty Mutual Insurance CompanyPETAL, MS

COMPANY

Authority since
1989-06-14
MCS-150
2025-03-17 · 5,672,083 mi (2024)
Fleet
97 units · 64 trailers · 74 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
5,672,083 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
1573 HWY 42
PETAL, MS 39465
Mailing
PO BOX 645
PETAL, MS 39465

CONTACT

Phone
6012550725
Email
paul@vikingtransportus.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TODD RUSSELL
Title
GENERAL MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
19
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentGrain, Feed, HayCoal / CokeChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstructionWater WellOther: ASPHALT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
448 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 6 strengths
OOS RATE
6.0%
14 / 233 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

84
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
97 power units
Unique power units seen
55
+ 42 trailer VINs
Inspections
85
Discrepancy
0.6x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 6 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
33 crashes · 2 fatal · 15 with injuries · 27 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
94% — 219 clean of 233 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
6.0% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 13 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
4 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-17

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,000,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
Low violation rate (0.5/insp)
94% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $5.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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