Bobby Austin
Thomasville, AL
Profile data updated Mar 8, 2013 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Limited History
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1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Est. 2013 (13 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
BOBBY AUSTIN is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since March 2013. Based in THOMASVILLE, AL, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate and operate intrastate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Power Only and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Bobby Austin operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck
Authorized Cargo Types
Bobby Austin is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Intrastate Drivers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BOBBY AUSTIN operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BOBBY AUSTIN is inferred to operate: Power Only and Dry Van.
Is BOBBY AUSTIN's authority currently active?
BOBBY AUSTIN currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has BOBBY AUSTIN been in business?
BOBBY AUSTIN has been registered with the FMCSA since March 2013, making their authority approximately 13 years, 4 months old.
Where is BOBBY AUSTIN located?
BOBBY AUSTIN is physically located at THOMASVILLE, AL 36784.
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How does a fleet like BOBBY AUSTIN find qualified CDL drivers to hire in AL?
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