Carrier profile · USDOT 293210 · MC239413 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Alva Patterson

DBA Alva Patterson Trucking · Bimble, KY · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1987
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesNew Motorcycles
7
Power units
6
Drivers
9
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
317K
Annual miles
39 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 9 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
9
Driver inspections
9
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2001)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC239413
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Sep 25, 2009Liability (BIPD) · Fcci Insurance Company · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
7
Power units
7
Trucks
5
Tractors owned
6
Trailers owned
6
Drivers
6
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesNew Motorcycles
Annual mileage
317,028 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
293210
MC / docket
MC-239413
Legal name
Alva Patterson
DBA
Alva Patterson Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 21, 1987
Last MCS-150
Sep 15, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
6 (6)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Alva Patterson's USDOT number?

Alva Patterson's USDOT number is 293210 and its docket number is MC239413.

Is Alva Patterson authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Alva Patterson's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 9 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Alva Patterson's fleet?

7 power units and 6 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 15, 2025.

What insurance does Alva Patterson carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Fcci Insurance Company.

Where is Alva Patterson located?

Alva Patterson is located at 271 Goodin Branch Rd, Bimble, KY, 40915. Phone: (606) 545-6900.

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