Carrier profile · USDOT 1557962 · MC578139 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

John Tinsley

DBA Widespread Transport · Geraldine, AL · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2006
Authority inactiveNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction
2
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
60K
Annual miles
20 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC578139
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction
Annual mileage
60,000 mi (2007)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1557962
MC / docket
MC-578139
Legal name
John Tinsley
DBA
Widespread Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Sep 25, 2006
Last MCS-150
Jun 21, 2011
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

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 John Tinsley's USDOT number?

John Tinsley's USDOT number is 1557962 and its docket number is MC578139.

Is John Tinsley authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is John Tinsley's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is John Tinsley's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 21, 2011.

Where is John Tinsley located?

John Tinsley is located at 12189 Hwy 227, Geraldine, AL, 35974. Phone: (256) 659-8221.

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