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Delta Transportation Company INC

Memphis, TN

DBA: DELTA TRANSPORTATION

DOT# 293659 | MC# 201225 | FMCSA since 1987 (39 yrs)

Delta Transportation Company INC is an active motor carrier based in Memphis, TN, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 293659 and MC 201225. It reports 5 power units and 4 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 8 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 1 reported crash.

USDOT
293659
MC
201225
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Operation
Interstate
Based in
Memphis, TN
Power units
5
Drivers
4
Inspections (24 mo)
8
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
50% (nat'l 22.9%)
Safety rating
S
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Profile data updated Oct 7, 2026

67

Trust Score

Mixed

FMCSA data ↓

5

Power Units

4

Drivers

FMCSA since 1987 (39 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

What this FMCSA record shows

  • Next biennial MCS-150 update due: September 2027 (set by USDOT 293659's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed January 20, 2025.
  • Registered with FMCSA in May 1987, about 39 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
  • Reported 460,188 fleet miles in 2024, about 92,000 miles per power unit.
  • 10,363 other USDOT registrations list Memphis, TN as their physical address.

Equipment

What Delta Transportation Company INC runs, and the government record each item comes from (8 of its VINs decoded):

  • Flatbed Confirmed by VIN 4 flatbed or platform trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Tractors 2 3 0 5
Trailers 2 3 0 5

Authorized Cargo Types

Delta Transportation Company INC is authorized to transport the following 10 cargo types:

General Freight Metal/Sheet/Coil Logs/Poles/Beams Building Materials Machinery (Large) Oilfield Equipment Grain/Feed/Hay Paper Products Farm Supplies Construction

Operations Scope

Interstate, beyond 100 miles — 4 drivers

CDL Drivers: 4

MCS-150 Mileage: 460,188 miles (2024)

Driver Information

4

Total Drivers

4

CDL Drivers

4

Interstate Drivers

Vehicles Operated by DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC

4 trucks and 4 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jul 20, 2026.

What this fleet looks like

Top makes on record: Peterbilt, Manac Trailers Usa, Kenworth. Equipment breakdown: 4 SEMI-TRAILER, 4 TRUCK TRACTOR. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.

Trucks seen at inspections
4
Trailers
4
OOS (24 mo)
1
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
Vehicle type Count Share
SEMI-TRAILER 4 50%
TRUCK TRACTOR 4 50%
Trailers (4 on record)

Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.

Trailer types
Semi-trailer 4
Trailer makes
Othr 1
Manac 1
Transcraft 1
Reitnouer 1
Trailer specs — from NHTSA VIN decode of 4 trailers
Body type
Flatbed or Platform Trailer 4
Length
48 ft 3
53 ft 1
Axles
2 axles 4
Vehicle makes (5 brands on record)
Make Vehicles Share
Peterbilt 3 38%
Manac Trailers Usa 2 25%
Kenworth 1 13%
Transcraft/wabash 1 13%
Reitnouer Inc 1 13%
Truck models in this fleet

Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.

Vehicles, VINs & license plates (8)

VIN Plate State Year / make Type Inspections Last seen
1XKWDB9X9YR821295 G2940HY TN 2000 Kenworth Truck Tractor 5 Jul 2026
5MC124816K3179343 678754T TN 2019 Manac Trailers Usa Semi-trailer 2 Jul 2026
5MC124812K3179341 436714T TN 2019 Manac Trailers Usa Semi-trailer 3 Apr 2026
1TTE482C9L3197449 U851658 TN 2020 Transcraft/wabash Semi-trailer 2 Dec 2025
1XP5DB9X2YD537168 F874HY TN 2000 Peterbilt Truck Tractor 1 Nov 2025
1XP5DB9X0YD486995 H3178HY TN 2000 Peterbilt Truck Tractor 1 Apr 2025
1RND53A25DR025513 U837256 TN 2013 Reitnouer Inc Semi-trailer 1 Apr 2025
1NPXGGGGX0D248912 B9696HY TN Peterbilt Truck Tractor 1 Nov 2024
Recent active vehicles (8 shown)
1XKWDB9X9YR821295 TRUCK TRACTOR
2000 Kenworth W900
3406 engine · Class 8
Last seen Jul 2026 · 5 insp · 0 OOS
Violations: 5 unsafe driving · 3 maintenance
5MC124816K3179343 SEMI-TRAILER
2019 Manac Trailers Usa Manac
Last seen Jul 2026 · 2 insp · 0 OOS
5MC124812K3179341 SEMI-TRAILER
2019 Manac Trailers Usa Manac
Last seen Apr 2026 · 3 insp · 0 OOS
1TTE482C9L3197449 SEMI-TRAILER
2020 Transcraft/wabash Combo Steel/Alum Flatbed
Last seen Dec 2025 · 2 insp · 0 OOS
1XP5DB9X2YD537168 TRUCK TRACTOR
2000 Peterbilt 379
3406/C15/C16 engine · Class 8
Last seen Nov 2025 · 1 insp · 1 OOS
Violations: 5 maintenance
1XP5DB9X0YD486995 TRUCK TRACTOR
2000 Peterbilt 379
3406/C15/C16 engine · Class 8
Last seen Apr 2025 · 1 insp · 0 OOS
Violations: 1 unsafe driving
1RND53A25DR025513 SEMI-TRAILER
2013 Reitnouer Inc Reitnouer Inc
Class 8
Last seen Apr 2025 · 1 insp · 0 OOS
1NPXGGGGX0D248912 TRUCK TRACTOR
Peterbilt 389
Glider engine
Last seen Nov 2024 · 1 insp · 0 OOS

Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — check a given VIN's open recalls with the manufacturer's dealer.

Dispatch Services in TN

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✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.

Operating Authority & Insurance

✅ Active FMCSA operating authority

Authorized as: Contract carrier · Carries: Property.

⚠️ FMCSA involuntarily revoked Contract authority (Apr 2006) · 2 revocation records on file.

Required insurance on file with FMCSA
  • Liability (BIPD): ✓ $750K
  • Cargo: ✗ not on file
  • Bond/Trust (brokers): ✗ not on file

"On file" reflects filings FMCSA has received, not real-time coverage.

Safety Performance

D

Below Average

Above average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

8

Inspections

24 months

14

Violations

Total found

1

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 6.3%

✓ Better than national average (-6.3%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Nat'l avg: 22.9%

✗ Worse than national average (+27.1%)

Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.

Date State Level Violations OOS
07/20/2026 LA Driver Only 0 ✓
04/10/2026 AR Driver Only 1 ✓
12/23/2025 MO Driver Only 2 ✓
11/21/2025 TX Walk-Around 5 1
05/09/2025 MI Walk-Around 3 ✓
04/29/2025 AR Driver Only 1 ✓
02/26/2025 AR Driver Only 2 ✓
11/07/2024 LA Driver Only 0 ✓

24-month inspection window. Updated daily.

Violation Breakdown

14 Total Violations 8 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
3
0.38 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
8
1 violations per inspection 1 out-of-service
Out-of-service orders issued 1 across 8 inspections

A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$750,000

PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP 91X CA953762366 $750,000 12/02/2021
View Insurance History (19 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
CANAL INSURANCE CO. 577064001 12/02/2020 12/02/2021 CANCEL
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA 8403394 12/02/2018 12/02/2020 TERM/REPL
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT782448003 12/02/2016 12/02/2018 CANCEL
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY CT782448-8009-091 12/02/2009 12/02/2016 TERM/REPL
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA 6678439 12/02/2008 12/02/2009 TERM/REPL
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA 3455902 04/02/2007 12/02/2008 TERM/REPL
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA034559020 04/02/2006 04/11/2006 TERM/REPL
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 3455902 04/11/2006 04/02/2007 TERM/REPL
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 461864 02/04/2006 04/02/2006 CANCEL
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. AS1151089410036 11/24/1986 03/25/1998 CANCEL
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720000621 02/04/2001 03/12/2002 TERM/CANCL
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 461864 02/04/2005 02/04/2006 CANCEL
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 452071 02/04/2004 02/04/2005 CANCEL
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY AT05506176 02/04/2003 02/04/2004 CANCEL
ATHENA ASSURANCE COMPANY AT05506176 02/04/2003 02/04/2004 CANCEL
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. BA 67 00 55 02/04/2002 02/04/2003 TERM/REPL
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720000621 02/04/2001 02/04/2002 TERM/REPL
INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER H720000173 09/26/2000 02/04/2001 TERM/REPL
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA 3455902 04/02/2007 01/08/2009 TERM/CANCL

Updated daily.

Crash History

1

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

1 FMCSA-recordable · 1 state-recordable

Of 1 reported crash: 1 in adverse weather · 1 on adverse road surfaces.

Date State Location Vehicles Fatal Injuries Tow Vehicle Conditions
04/03/2025 AR WEST MEMPHIS, AR 2 0 0 Yes Tractor/semitrailer Rain · Wet · Daylight

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Recent Changes

City
Aug 19, 2026
GATES → MEMPHIS
Safety Grade
Jul 27, 2026
B → D

Changes tracked daily from FMCSA data.

Is Delta Transportation Company INC Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check

A quick, plain-English check of whether this carrier looks safe and legitimate to hire — based on public government records. It's a screening aid, not a guarantee.

Our read on this carrier
No Red Flags Found
We didn't find any major fraud or legitimacy red flags for this carrier in public FMCSA and Treasury data. This is not an endorsement — always verify authority and insurance before booking.
✓ Looks fine ! Worth checking × A real concern
Not on any U.S. sanctions list
This carrier's name doesn't appear on the U.S. Treasury sanctions blocklist — clear to work with on that basis.
Licensed and authorized to operate
The FMCSA lists this carrier as having active operating authority right now.
No history of a revoked license
This carrier's operating authority has not been revoked and re-registered.
Roadside safety record looks normal (12% off-road)
12% of roadside inspections ended in an "out-of-service" order — at or below the ~21% national average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operate?

DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's equipment on government records: Flatbed (4 flatbed or platform trailers confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections).

Is DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's authority currently active?

DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

When is Delta Transportation Company INC's next MCS-150 update due?

Next biennial MCS-150 update due: September 2027 (set by USDOT 293659's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed January 20, 2025.

What is Delta Transportation Company INC's safety record?

It reports 5 power units and 4 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 8 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 1 reported crash.

67 / 100

Carrier Trust Score

Mixed

Computed from FMCSA public data — how this is calculated →

Active operating authority Insurance filing on record 1 crash (24 mo) — 20.0 per 100 trucks Few vehicle inspections to judge Driver OOS 0.0% (national 6.3%)

Roadside Inspection History 8 records

Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.

What this means

DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC has been inspected 8 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in AR, LA, MI. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 13%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLLR — 3 times in this window.

Severity
Drive on Out-of-service rate
Date State Level Violations OOS
2026-07-20 LA Level 3 · Driver-only 0 —
2026-04-10 AR Level 3 · Driver-only 1 —
2025-12-23 MO Level 3 · Driver-only 2 —
2025-11-21 TX Level 2 · Walk-around 5 OOS · 1
2025-05-09 MI Level 2 · Walk-around 3 —
2025-04-29 AR Level 3 · Driver-only 1 —
2025-02-26 AR Level 3 · Driver-only 2 —
2024-11-07 LA Level 3 · Driver-only 0 —

Most-Cited Violations

Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.

Roadside Violation Profile

14 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for DELTA TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC, of which 1 (7%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.

Violations by safety category
BASIC category Violations Out-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 8 1
Unsafe Driving 6 0
Most-cited violation types
Misc Violations 3 Lighting 3 Speeding 2 2 Clearance Identification Lamps/Other 2 Speeding 3 1 Emergency Equipment 1 General Securement 1 1 OOS Windshield/ Glass/ Markings 1

Rolling 24-month summary. Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.

Carrier History & Continuity

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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (1)

Officer names listed on this carrier's MCS-150 also appear on the following USDOT registrations in FMCSA's public database. Common names may match unrelated individuals; this is a research starting point, not an accusation. Always verify directly with FMCSA before drawing conclusions.

About this data: All entries above come from FMCSA's public USDOT registry (MCS-150 filings). We surface name and address overlaps so shippers, brokers, and insurers can perform their own due diligence. The presence of an entry here does not imply wrongdoing by any party.

FMCSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) BASICs

FMCSA's figures for this carrier from 8 roadside inspections in the 24-month SMS window (0 driver and 1 vehicle out-of-service inspections). For property carriers FMCSA publishes the BASIC measure but, under the 2015 FAST Act, not the percentile or alert status, so none is shown here.

BASICFMCSA measureInspections with a violationAcute/critical violation
Unsafe Driving 6.78 4 No
Hours-of-Service 0 0 No
Driver Fitness 0 0 No
Controlled Substances 0 0 No
Vehicle Maintenance 14 2 No

A measure is FMCSA's time- and severity-weighted violation rate for that category; 0 means no qualifying violations. Acute/critical means a violation confirmed in an FMCSA investigation. Refreshed monthly.

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