Derek French
DBA: FRENCH ENTERPRISE
3
Power Units
2
Drivers
Est. 2013 (12 yrs)
Authority Age
C
Safety Rating
Company Overview
DEREK FRENCH is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since July 2013. Based in SMITHVILLE, GA, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Derek French appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fleet Size Classification: 2 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Derek French is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 2
MCS-150 Mileage: 30,000 miles (2023)
Driver Information
2
Total Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
2
Interstate Drivers
Dispatch Services in GA
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
5
Inspections
24 months
33
Violations
Total found
6
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+73.0%)
✗ Worse than national average (+18.5%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2025 | GA | Walk-Around | 14 | 3 |
| 07/03/2024 | GA | Driver Only | 4 | ✓ |
| 06/17/2024 | GA | Walk-Around | 9 | ✓ |
| 05/29/2024 | AL | Walk-Around | 5 | 3 |
| 05/02/2024 | GA | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
No active insurance policies found on file for this carrier.
Check FMCSA Insurance Database →View Insurance History (6 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA07925362 | 09/20/2022 | 12/26/2023 | CANCEL | |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA7925362 | 12/31/2020 | 09/20/2022 | TERM/REPL | |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA981036720 | 05/09/2024 | 07/31/2024 | TERM/CANCL | |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA981036720 | 05/09/2024 | 07/11/2024 | TERM/REPL | |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA07925362 | 12/26/2023 | 05/02/2024 | CANCEL | |
| PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI | CA983746478 | 07/11/2024 | 02/04/2025 | CANCEL |
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Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2024 | GA | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does DEREK FRENCH operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, DEREK FRENCH is inferred to operate: Dry Van.
Is DEREK FRENCH's authority currently active?
DEREK FRENCH currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has DEREK FRENCH been in business?
DEREK FRENCH has been registered with the FMCSA since July 2013, making their authority approximately 12 years, 8 months old.
Where is DEREK FRENCH located?
DEREK FRENCH is physically located at 135 N BLVD ST, SMITHVILLE, GA 31787.
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