Scott Mclaughlin
Panhandle, TX
DBA: MCLAUGHLIN FARMS
Trust Score
Limited History
FMCSA data ↓
50,000
Power Units
—
Drivers
Est. 2024 (1 yr)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since September 2024. Based in PANHANDLE, TX, They are classified as Both Interstate & Intrastate. Their inferred equipment specializations include Hopper / Grain, Livestock and Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Scott Mclaughlin operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 50,000 | 0 | 0 | 50,000 |
| Trailers | 60,000 | 0 | 0 | 60,000 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Scott Mclaughlin is authorized to transport the following 4 cargo types:
Driver Information
2
CDL Drivers
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN is inferred to operate: Hopper / Grain, Livestock and Dry Van.
Is SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN's authority currently active?
SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN been in business?
SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN has been registered with the FMCSA since September 2024, making their authority approximately 1 year, 9 months old.
Where is SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN located?
SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN is physically located at 1375 FM 2161, PANHANDLE, TX 79068-7116.
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How does a fleet like SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN find qualified CDL drivers to hire in TX?
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