Carrier profile · USDOT 179855 · MC286076 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Mountaire Farms Inc

DBA Premium Mountaire Fresh Young Chicken · Selbyville, DE · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$5M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightFresh ProducePassengersLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeat+5 more
252
Power units
227
Drivers
126
Inspections · 24 mo
12
Crashes · 24 mo
11M
Annual miles
52 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
9.8%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 5 of 51 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.8%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 120 inspections
Crashes
12
0 fatal8 injury10 tow-away
Crash rate 0.56 per 1M mi
Total inspections
126
Driver inspections
120
Vehicle inspections
51
People injured
10
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2008)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC286076
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$5,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Mar 1, 2020Liability (BIPD) · Hartford Fire Insurance Company · $5,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
252
Power units
252
Trucks
76
Tractors owned
801
Trailers owned
227
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightFresh ProducePassengersLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesAgricultural/Farm SuppliesPallets, Packaging
Annual mileage
10,633,499 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
179855
MC / docket
MC-286076
Legal name
Mountaire Farms Inc
DBA
Premium Mountaire Fresh Young Chicken
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Jun 26, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
227 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Mountaire Farms Inc's USDOT number?

Mountaire Farms Inc's USDOT number is 179855 and its docket number is MC286076.

Is Mountaire Farms Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Mountaire Farms Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 126 roadside inspections, a 9.8% vehicle and 0.8% driver out-of-service rate, and 12 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Mountaire Farms Inc's fleet?

252 power units and 227 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 26, 2025.

What insurance does Mountaire Farms Inc carry?

$5,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Hartford Fire Insurance Company.

Where is Mountaire Farms Inc located?

Mountaire Farms Inc is located at 55 Hosier Street, Selbyville, DE, 19975. Phone: (302) 934-4105.

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