Carrier profile · USDOT 965984 · MC538251 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Tim Pearson

DBA Pearson Trucking · Ft Scott, KS · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2001
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
3
Power units
3
Drivers
9
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Crashes · 24 mo
262K
Annual miles
25 yr
Registered
72
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Operating legally, with 3 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Driver OOS well above average: 22.2% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national. High crash count for fleet size: 2 crashes across 3 power units.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating0/20
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
0.0%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 0 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
22.2%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 9 inspections
Crashes
2
0 fatal1 injury2 tow-away
Crash rate 3.82 per 1M mi
Total inspections
9
Driver inspections
9
Vehicle inspections
4
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2008)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC538251
Revocation pending
No
Common 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 25, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Canal Insurance Co. · $1,000,000
  2. Jun 25, 2026Liability policy cancellation effective

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
262,036 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
965984
MC / docket
MC-538251
Legal name
Tim Pearson
DBA
Pearson Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 5, 2001
Last MCS-150
Apr 5, 2026
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
3 (3)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 Tim Pearson's USDOT number?

Tim Pearson's USDOT number is 965984 and its docket number is MC538251.

Is Tim Pearson authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Tim Pearson's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 9 roadside inspections, a 0.0% vehicle and 22.2% driver out-of-service rate, and 2 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Tim Pearson's fleet?

3 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 5, 2026.

What insurance does Tim Pearson carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Canal Insurance Co..

Where is Tim Pearson located?

Tim Pearson is located at 2002 South Margrave, Ft Scott, KS, 66701. Phone: (785) 800-4519.

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