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Raphael Singleton

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  • Intrastate Only (Non-Hazmat)
  • Motor Carrier
  • DBA Singleton Trucking

Phone (337) 948-8457Opelousas, LA

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Find this carrier by: USDOT 1338898 · MC 628464 · 337-948-8457 · 3379488457 · Opelousas, LA

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USDOT
USDOT1338898
MC
628464
Registered
2005 · 21 yrs
Location
Opelousas, LA
MCS-150 filed
Apr 25, 2023

USDOT registration

Active

Registration status; not operating authority

Authority record

No filing shown

Check current status 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.

Raphael Singleton is an active motor carrier based in Opelousas, LA, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 1338898 and MC 628464. Phone: (337) 948-8457. It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver on its MCS-150 (Apr 25, 2023). In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reportable crashes in the available records.

USDOT 1338898 was first registered with FMCSA on Feb 28, 2005 (21 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Apr 25, 2023. The last insurance cancellation on file (BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company) took effect Sep 26, 2011, recorded as "CANCEL". Its vehicles were inspected 3 times on record, most recently on Mar 28, 2026, most often in LA.

1Power units, as filed
1Drivers, as filed
3Inspections (24 mo)
0Crashes recorded (24 mo)
55,000Miles per year (2022)

Equipment on record

Dry VanVIN

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
Apr 25, 2023
Registration record changed
Oct 24, 2026
Latest inspection recorded
Mar 28, 2026
Latest crash recorded
Not available
Latest vehicle observation
Mar 28, 2026

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 1338898: connected companies.

Company details

Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.

Company identity & officers

Company officer
Raphael Singleton
Legal name
Raphael Singleton
Doing business as
Singleton Trucking
Classification
Authorized For-Hire
Registered as
Motor Carrier

Registration & filings

USDOT number
1338898
Docket numbers
MC 628464 (inactive)
Registered
Feb 28, 2005 (21 yrs)
Last MCS-150
Apr 25, 2023
Usual MCS-150 schedule
August 2025 (see temporary relief below)
Operation
Intrastate Only (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat, as filed
No
Passenger carrier, as filed
Not available

FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).

Carriers in Opelousas, LA

USDOT registrations in Opelousas
423
Currently active
123 (29%)
One-truck operations
325 (77%)
With for-hire authority
200 (47%)
Registered in the last 12 months
18

From FMCSA census records as of Nov 6, 2026. This carrier reports 1 power unit against a local average of 2.2.

Find this carrier by

USDOT
1338898
Docket numbers
MC 628464
Phone
(337) 948-8457337-948-84573379488457
Fax
(337) 948-8457337-948-84573379488457
Email
raphaelsingleton1962@gmail.com
Officers
Raphael Singleton
Legal name
Raphael Singleton
DBA
Singleton Trucking
Address
1203 W Park Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570
VINs inspected under this USDOT
1PNV532B0XG310424, 1FUJBBCG03LK49302
Plates inspected under this USDOT
J939547 LA, Z640953 LA

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.

  • Pass:
    USDOT registration is active

    FMCSA lists USDOT 1338898 as active.

  • No data:
    No authority filing shown

    This is not a finding of unauthorized operation. Requirements depend on the operation; verify the current registration in Motus.

  • 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.

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 5, 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 5, 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 5, 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 5, 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.

Insurance history

Insurance history
TypeInsurerPolicyEffectiveCancelledHow it ended
BIPD/PrimaryCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01116302Mar 23, 2011Sep 26, 2011Cancelled (CANCEL)
BIPD/PrimaryCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01116301Jan 25, 2011Mar 23, 2011Cancelled (CANCEL)
CARGOCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01116301Jan 25, 2011Mar 23, 2011Cancelled (CANCEL)
CARGOCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01116301Jun 17, 2010Jan 25, 2011Cancelled (CANCEL)
BIPD/PrimaryCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01116301Jun 17, 2010Jan 25, 2011Cancelled (CANCEL)
CARGOCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01033301Sep 29, 2009Mar 10, 2010Cancelled (CANCEL)
BIPD/PrimaryCanal Indemnity CompanyPDA01033301Sep 29, 2009Mar 10, 2010Cancelled (CANCEL)
CARGOLexington Insurance Company199-47-52-C62343Jul 16, 2009Jul 30, 2009Cancelled (CANCEL)
BIPD/PrimaryHallmark Specialty Insurance CompanyLAA800284Apr 21, 2009Jul 23, 2009Cancelled (CANCEL)
CARGOLexington Insurance Company199-47-52-C62343Apr 21, 2009Jul 16, 2009Cancelled (CANCEL)

Showing the 10 most recent of 14 history records.

"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.

Safety

FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.

Safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.000
Driver inspections (24 mo)
3 (0 out of service)
Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
2 (1 out of service)

Out-of-service rates (24 months)

Vehicle50%
Worse than the 22.9% national average (dark marker)
Driver0%
Better than the 6.3% national average (dark marker)

FMCSA BASICs

FMCSA BASIC scores
CategoryPercentileMeasureInspections with violationAcute / criticalAlert
Unsafe DrivingNot public00NoNot available
Hours-of-ServiceNot public00NoNot available
Driver FitnessNot public00NoNot available
Controlled SubstancesNot public00NoNot available
Vehicle MaintenanceNot public16.82NoNot available

Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.

Most-cited violations, in plain English
Most-cited violations
CodeWhat it meansTimesOut of service
393.47A-BCLMBD—20
393.75A3-TAOL—22
393.47EClamp/brake out of adjustment10
393.48A-BIBD—10
393.53B-B—10
393.75A1-TEPBM—10

Inspections & crashes

Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.

3Inspections (24 mo)
11Violations (24 mo)
3Out of service (24 mo)
0Crashes (24 mo)
0Fatal crashes
0Deaths
0Injury crashes

Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 6, 2026.

Most recent

Last inspection
Mar 28, 2026

Latest inspections

Latest roadside inspections
DateInspection IDStateLocationLevelDriver viol. / OOSVehicle viol. / OOSViolations
Mar 28, 202687436354LAMetairie LaFull (Level 1)0 / 02 / 0
2 violations
  • Clamp/brake out of adjustment393.47E · Vehicle
  • 393.53B-B393.53B-B · Vehicle
Mar 11, 202687270515LALafayette LaDriver only (Level 3)0 / 00 / 0No detailed violation records available
Mar 3, 202687237730LADes Allemands LaFull (Level 1)0 / 09 / 3
9 violations
  • 393.47A-BCLMBD393.47A-BCLMBD · Vehicle
  • 393.47A-BCLMBD393.47A-BCLMBD · Vehicle
  • 393.48A-BIBD393.48A-BIBD · Vehicle
  • 393.75A1-TEPBM393.75A1-TEPBM · Vehicle
  • 393.75A3-TAOL393.75A3-TAOL · Vehicle · Out of service
  • 393.75A3-TAOL393.75A3-TAOL · Vehicle · Out of service
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 · Vehicle
  • 396.17C-PI396.17C-PI · Vehicle
  • 396.3A1-BOS396.3A1-BOS · Vehicle · Out of service

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A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.

Where its vehicles were inspected

Roadside inspections by state
StateInspectionsWith OOS
LA · Louisiana31

The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.

Fleet & drivers

Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.

Vehicles filed on the MCS-150

Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
VehicleOwnedTerm leasedTrip leased
Tractors100
Trailers100

Drivers

Total drivers
1
CDL drivers
1
Interstate, over 100 mi
0
Interstate, within 100 mi
0
Intrastate, over 100 mi
1
Intrastate, within 100 mi
0
Leased drivers / month
Not available

Operations

Power units
1
Trucks
1
Buses
0
Annual miles
55,000 (2022)
Seen at inspections
1 truck · 1 trailer

Vehicles inspected under this USDOT

1Power units / trucks inspected
1Trailers inspected
Most recently inspected vehicles
VINYearMake & modelTypePlateInspectionsLast seenViolations / OOS
1PNV532B0XG3104241999Pine Ridge Pine RidgeSemi-TrailerJ939547 LA3Mar 28, 20260 / 0
1FUJBBCG03LK493022003Freightliner Cst120Truck TractorZ640953 LA3Mar 28, 20269 / 3

Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.

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Equipment evidence

  • Dry VanVIN 1 enclosed van trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections; general freight declared on its MCS-150

Cargo carried, as filed

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet/CoilLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery (Large)Oilfield EquipmentGrain/Feed/HayDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction

Changes & history

Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.

Timeline of this registration

  1. Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
  2. Most recent roadside inspection on file.
  3. First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
  4. Earliest roadside inspection on file.
  5. MCS-150 filing on record.
  6. MCS-150 filing on record.
  7. Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  8. Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  9. Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  10. Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  11. Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  12. Insurance filed: CARGO with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  13. Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  14. Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  15. Insurance filed: CARGO with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  16. Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  17. Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  18. Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  19. Insurance filed: CARGO with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  20. Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Indemnity Company (MC628464).
  21. Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Lexington Insurance Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  22. Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  23. Insurance filed: CARGO with Lexington Insurance Company (MC628464).
  24. Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Lexington Insurance Company (MC628464) — CANCEL.
  25. Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Hallmark Specialty Insurance Company (MC628464).
  26. Insurance filed: CARGO with Lexington Insurance Company (MC628464).
  27. Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 1338898.

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.

MCS-150 filings on record

  1. MCS-150 filed
  2. MCS-150 filed

Registration

First registered with FMCSA
Feb 28, 2005
Last MCS-150 update
Apr 25, 2023

Questions & answers

Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.

Is Raphael Singleton an active carrier?

The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 1338898 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.

What is Raphael Singleton's USDOT and MC number?

USDOT 1338898; docket number MC 628464.

How do I contact Raphael Singleton?

As filed with FMCSA: phone (337) 948-8457; fax (337) 948-8457; email raphaelsingleton1962@gmail.com; address 1203 W Park Ave, Opelousas, LA 70570.

What is Raphael Singleton's safety rating?

No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.

How many trucks and drivers does Raphael Singleton have?

Power units: 1; drivers: 1, as filed on its MCS-150 (Apr 25, 2023).

What does Raphael Singleton haul?

Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, household goods, metal/sheet/coil, logs/poles/beams, building materials, machinery (large), oilfield equipment, grain/feed/hay and 4 more cargo types.

What equipment does Raphael Singleton operate?

On government records: Dry Van (1 enclosed van trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections; general freight declared on its MCS-150).

How many inspections and crashes has Raphael Singleton had?

Inspections: 3; crashes recorded: 0, in the available 24-month records.

What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Raphael Singleton?

The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives August 2025. The latest filing stored here is Apr 25, 2023. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.

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