FMCSA lists this registration as inactive. Details below show the last record on file.
Billy Downs
Phone (662) 745-8303Merigold, MS
Find this carrier by: USDOT 914290 · MC 395742 · 662-745-8303 · 6627458303 · Merigold, MS
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- USDOT
- USDOT914290
- MC
- 395742
- Registered
- 2000 · 26 yrs
- Location
- Merigold, MS
- MCS-150 filed
- Oct 19, 2009
USDOT registration
Inactive
Registration status shown in FMCSA records
Authority record
Not listed active
Legacy record; verify in Motus
Insurance record
No filing shown
Does not establish uninsured status
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
Billy Downs is an inactive motor carrier based in Merigold, MS, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 914290 and MC 395742. Phone: (662) 745-8303. It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers on its MCS-150 (Oct 19, 2009). No roadside inspection or crash activity is shown in the available 24-month records. Missing records do not establish a clean safety history.
USDOT 914290 was first registered with FMCSA on Nov 2, 2000 (26 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Oct 19, 2009. FMCSA records 2 authority revocations, the latest common authority MC395742 effective Mar 31, 2004 (involuntary revocation). The last insurance cancellation on file (CARGO with Canal Insurance Co.) took effect Feb 24, 2004, recorded as "CANCEL". FMCSA currently lists USDOT 914290 as inactive; the details below are the last record on file.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Oct 19, 2009
- Registration record changed
- Not available
- Latest inspection recorded
- Not available
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Not available
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 914290: safety rating or scores, roadside inspections or crashes (24 months).
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Billy Downs
- Legal name
- Billy Downs
- Doing business as
- Downs Trucking
- Organization
- Individual
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 914290
- Docket numbers
- MC 395742 (active)
- Registered
- Nov 2, 2000 (26 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Oct 19, 2009
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
Carriers in Merigold, MS
- USDOT registrations in Merigold
- 34
- Currently active
- 12 (35%)
- One-truck operations
- 26 (76%)
- With for-hire authority
- 21 (62%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 0
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 12, 2026. This carrier reports 1 power unit against a local average of 1.9.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 914290
- Docket numbers
- MC 395742
- Phone
- (662) 745-8303662-745-83036627458303
- Officers
- Billy Downs
- Legal name
- Billy Downs
- DBA
- Downs Trucking
- Address
- 307 Drew Merigold Rd, Merigold, MS 38759
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Problem: USDOT registration is not active
FMCSA lists USDOT 914290 as inactive.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
No active authority is listed in this stored legacy record; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
No BIPD amount in this stored authority record. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
- No data: Inspection summary not available
Missing inspections do not establish a clean safety record.
Connected companies
Other USDOT numbers that share an officer, phone or address with this carrier. A match is a lead to check, not proof.
- Billy DownsUSDOT 676709 · Leitchfield, KYSame officerActivePossible link
Matched on FMCSA filings: company officer names, phone and physical address. Large fleets and shared office buildings can match by chance.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 12, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 12, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 12, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 12, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Inactive | None | None |
| Contract | None | None | None |
| Broker | None | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 395742
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- Not on file
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGO | Canal Insurance Co. | MTC069917 | Jul 23, 2002 | Feb 24, 2004 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Canal Insurance Co. | 380869 | Jul 23, 2002 | Feb 24, 2004 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| CARGO | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 438014 | Jul 23, 2001 | Jul 24, 2002 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. | 438014 | Jul 23, 2001 | Jul 24, 2002 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| CARGO | Underwriters At Lloyds London | IM7208 | Jan 12, 2001 | Jul 23, 2001 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | State National Insurance Co., INC. | RPM 415 103 | Jan 12, 2001 | Apr 17, 2001 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Type | Served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC395742 | Common | Involuntary revocation | Feb 27, 2004 | Mar 31, 2004 |
| MC395742 | Common | Involuntary revocation | May 11, 2001 | Apr 17, 2001 |
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 2
- CDL drivers
- 2
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 2
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 1
- Trucks
- 1
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 1 (2006)
Equipment evidence
- Power OnlyMCS-150 1 tractor and no trailers filed on its MCS-150
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Latest MCS-150 filed.
- Revocation effective: Common authority MC395742.
- Revocation served: Common authority MC395742 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Canal Insurance Co. (MC395742) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Insurance Co. (MC395742) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC395742) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC395742) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Canal Insurance Co. (MC395742).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Insurance Co. (MC395742).
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC395742).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (MC395742).
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Underwriters At Lloyds London (MC395742) — TERM/REPL.
- Revocation served: Common authority MC395742 (involuntary revocation).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with State National Insurance Co., INC. (MC395742) — CANCEL.
- Revocation effective: Common authority MC395742.
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Underwriters At Lloyds London (MC395742).
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with State National Insurance Co., INC. (MC395742).
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 914290.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Nov 2, 2000
- Last MCS-150 update
- Oct 19, 2009
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is Billy Downs an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 914290 as inactive.
What is Billy Downs's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 914290; docket number MC 395742.
How do I contact Billy Downs?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (662) 745-8303; address 307 Drew Merigold Rd, Merigold, MS 38759.
What insurance does this record show for Billy Downs?
No BIPD amount appears in the stored legacy authority record for MC 395742. This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is Billy Downs's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does Billy Downs have?
Power units: 1; drivers: 2, as filed on its MCS-150 (Oct 19, 2009).
What does Billy Downs haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, fresh produce, livestock, grain/feed/hay, coal/coke, meat, dry bulk, refrigerated food and 1 more cargo types.
What equipment does Billy Downs operate?
On government records: Power Only (1 tractor and no trailers filed on its MCS-150).
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