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RICKER TRUCKING COMPANY LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 41/100. 9 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 533426MC 266130ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateBERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYHOT SPRINGS, NC

COMPANY

Authority since
1998-09-01
MCS-150
2026-04-15 · 1,240,032 mi (2025)
Fleet
19 units · 20 trailers · 21 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,240,032 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
45 NW HWY 25/70
HOT SPRINGS, NC 28743
Mailing
PO BOX 278
HOT SPRINGS, NC 28743

CONTACT

Phone
8286229842
Email
dricker@frontier.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DARELL RICKER
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
7
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: PAINT MOTOR OIL
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
396 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
23.1%
9 / 39 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

41
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
19 power units
Unique power units seen
6
+ 7 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.3x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
43 crashes · 2 fatal · 14 with injuries · 41 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
77% — 30 clean of 39 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
23.1% — driver OOS 4 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
69 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-15

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
10.5 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
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.

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