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Identity✓ Live

Active carrier authority since 2021 · insured · 1 prior revocation — Grade A

FOSTER & SONS TRANSPORTATION, LLC

DOT 02410325 · MC# 830492 · VIDALIA, LA

Contact
+1 (318) 758-2100F.S.TRANSPORTATION2019@GMAIL.COM
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
90 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
—
Operation
A
Active for
5 years, 2 months
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Fleet size
B
Officer
CEDRIC FOSTER
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-06-27
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited May 29, 2024
Inspections · 24 mo
10
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
0
Clean — no reportable crashes
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle66.7% out-of-service · 9 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Worse than the national average
Driver10.0% out-of-service · 10 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Worse than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($750,000) — 8 years 5 months of 13 years 1 month covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since May 2021)

    ⚠ Gap: Sep 2016 → May 2021 (~5 yr without filings)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    May 13, 2021Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Sep 14, 2016Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 09/14/2016

    Aug 12, 2016Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jun 28, 2013Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

5-10 years in business

16/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

1 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: no crashes in 24 months, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a below-average vehicle out-of-service rate; a below-average driver out-of-service rate.

4/10

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Frequently Asked

Does FOSTER & SONS TRANSPORTATION, LLC have active FMCSA authority?

FOSTER & SONS TRANSPORTATION, LLC (DOT 02410325) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (90/100). They've held active authority 5 years, 2 months.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, FOSTER & SONS TRANSPORTATION, LLC has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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