Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 194795 · MC198849 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Payne Inc

Fredericksburg, VA · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1974
Authority active$4M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayCoal/CokeCommodities Dry BulkBeverages+3 more
126
Power units
113
Drivers
158
Inspections · 24 mo
14
Crashes · 24 mo
10M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
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No active broker authority: Can haul on its own trucks, but should not broker loads to other carriers.

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
17.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 14 of 79 inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.9%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 3 of 158 inspections
Crashes
14
0 fatal3 injury14 tow-away
Crash rate 0.67 per 1M mi
Total inspections
158
Driver inspections
158
Vehicle inspections
79
People injured
3
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2002)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Inactive
Docket
MC198849
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$4,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Not required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 1, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Endurance American Specialty Insurance Company · $2,000,000
  2. —Cargo · Agcs Marine Insurance Company

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
126
Power units
126
Trucks
86
Tractors owned
234
Trailers owned
113
Drivers
113
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayCoal/CokeCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionPaper Rolls
Annual mileage
10,386,124 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
194795
MC / docket
MC-198849
Legal name
Payne Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
May 7, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
113 (113)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Payne Inc's USDOT number?

Payne Inc's USDOT number is 194795 and its docket number is MC198849.

Is Payne Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Payne Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 158 roadside inspections, a 17.7% vehicle and 1.9% driver out-of-service rate, and 14 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Payne Inc's fleet?

126 power units and 113 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 7, 2026.

What insurance does Payne Inc carry?

$4,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Endurance American Specialty Insurance Company.

Where is Payne Inc located?

Payne Inc is located at 10411 Hall Industrial Dr, Fredericksburg, VA, 22408. Phone: (540) 898-0045.

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