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Carrier profile · USDOT 58528 · MC289704 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Pennington Seed Inc

Cullman, AL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$2M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsUtilitiesAgricultural/Farm SuppliesLawn and Garden Products
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (256) 841-3265
16
Power units
13
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
171K
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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2013)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC289704
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$2,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jun 28, 2017Liability (BIPD) · Ace American Insurance Company · $2,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
16
Power units
16
Trucks
7
Tractors owned
24
Trailers owned
13
Drivers
13
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsUtilitiesAgricultural/Farm SuppliesLawn and Garden Products
Annual mileage
171,092 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
58528
MC / docket
MC-289704
Legal name
Pennington Seed Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Jan 26, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
13 (13)
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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 2 other active USDOTs.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (256) 841-3265
Sharing this email address
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Pennington Seed Inc's USDOT number?

Pennington Seed Inc's USDOT number is 58528 and its docket number is MC289704.

Is Pennington Seed Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Pennington Seed Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Pennington Seed Inc's fleet?

16 power units and 13 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 26, 2026.

What insurance does Pennington Seed Inc carry?

$2,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Ace American Insurance Company.

Where is Pennington Seed Inc located?

Pennington Seed Inc is located at 267 Stricklin Road, Cullman, AL, 35057. Phone: (256) 841-3265.

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