BT
BASSFIELD TIMBER COMPANY INC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 53/100. 15 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.
DOT 505198MC 258983ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSHELTER GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY · $1,000,000 · 1 policyBASSFIELD, MS
COMPANY
Authority since
2023-02-16
MCS-150
2026-05-14 · 80,147 mi (2025)
Fleet
2 units · 2 trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
80,147 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
447 BASSFIELD CEMETARY RD
BASSFIELD, MS 39421
BASSFIELD, MS 39421
Mailing
PO BOX 580
BASSFIELD, MS 39421
BASSFIELD, MS 39421
CONTACT
Phone
6019435804
Email
btccompany@icloud.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES THOMPSON
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayConstruction
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
402 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
SHELTER GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
45.5%
5 / 11 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
53
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
2 power units
Unique power units seen
3
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
1.5x
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 3 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 3 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
55% — 6 clean of 11 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
67 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-14
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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.
2021-07-2814:26GREENE, MS2vehicles
42· County 041
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by MHP
Tow-away
2018-12-0617:57MS1vehicle
35· County 091
Sequence: 1:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;2:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by MHP TROOP J
Tow-away
2018-09-2609:54MS2vehicles
49· County 031
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MHP TROOP J
1 injured
Tow-away
2017-01-3106:13MS2vehicles
589· County 031
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MHP TROOP J
Tow-away
2015-06-1110:13MS2vehicles
13· County 091
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MHP TROOP J
1 injured
Tow-away
2014-03-1017:171702, LA2vehicles
I-110· County 033
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by BATON ROUGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 injured
Tow-away
2011-08-0412:35MS2vehicles
98· County 091
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MHP TROOP J
Tow-away
1997-03-2012:30RURAL, LA1vehicle
—· County 105
Sequence: 2:2:NONCOLLISION:JACKKNIFE;1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by STATE POLICE
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)SHELTER GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
91X · 1 · #01-C-8923636
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2023-02-06 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-10-16 · calculated 2026-10-19
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
3.49
↑ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
10 insp · 2 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
1.23
est.
↑ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 1.16
Percentile
—
10 insp · 1 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
1.05
est.
↑ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 1
Percentile
—
10 insp · 2 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
10 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
19.20
est.
↑ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 19.09
Percentile
—
10 insp · 7 viol
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