Carrier profile · USDOT 196896 · MC147683 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Pope Trucking Inc

Pearson, GA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1974
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding Materials+10 more
153
Power units
125
Drivers
150
Inspections · 24 mo
17
Crashes · 24 mo
13M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS above average: 23.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
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
23.3%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 10 of 43 inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 3 of 150 inspections
Crashes
17
0 fatal8 injury17 tow-away
Crash rate 0.67 per 1M mi
Total inspections
150
Driver inspections
150
Vehicle inspections
43
People injured
13
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2004)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC147683
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Jun 1, 2013Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
153
Power units
153
Trucks
117
Tractors owned
217
Trailers owned
125
Drivers
125
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
12,740,144 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
196896
MC / docket
MC-147683
Legal name
Pope Trucking Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
May 30, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
125 (125)
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 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (912) 422-7235

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Frequently asked

What is Pope Trucking Inc's USDOT number?

Pope Trucking Inc's USDOT number is 196896 and its docket number is MC147683.

Is Pope Trucking Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Pope Trucking Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 150 roadside inspections, a 23.3% vehicle and 2.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 17 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Pope Trucking Inc's fleet?

153 power units and 125 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 30, 2025.

What insurance does Pope Trucking Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Pope Trucking Inc located?

Pope Trucking Inc is located at 175 Georgia Pacific Lane, Pearson, GA, 31642. Phone: (912) 422-7235.

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