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PERKINS CINDERS INC
Show Low, AZ
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Fatal Crash on Record
2 fatalities across 2 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1247154 · MC 1597733
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1597733 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
The Cincinnati Insurance Co.
Safety
Not Rated
12.5% OOS · 16 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
2 fatalities across 2 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 16 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1597733
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy EBA 010 75 37
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy EPP 010 75 37
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1247154
MC Number
MC-1597733
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 12, 2004
Authority Granted
December 19, 2023
Annual Mileage
1,276,055 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1950 E Adams Ste C, Show Low, AZ 85901
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kay Perkins
Officer 2
Dee Perkins
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance27
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
12.5% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
28th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
2
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 9, 2026 | AZ | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 20, 2024 | AZ | 2 | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AZ14
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 47 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
5
Tractor
4
Flatbed
3
Full Trailer
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXX4EX1RD606428 | 2 | — |
| Trail King | Semi-trailer | 1TKA048231M125742 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXP4EX8MD750329 | 2 | 1 |
| 1996 Dakota Manufacturing Co. / Trail-eze Dakota Manufacturing Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1DA72C734TC012391 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZX4TX7TJ215679 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Peterbilt 379 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NP5LB9X73D598330 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL49X2RD606427 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPXL49XXPD829764 | 1 | — |
| Reliance T | — | 1R9FA5281PS704077 | 1 | — |
| Reliance T | Full Trailer | 1REFA52003C031282 | 1 | — |
Show all 15 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TKA04824MM036539 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Trail King Industries | Flatbed · 54 ft | 1TKJ05438FM095620 | 1 | — |
| 1996 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB8X1TD415346 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7LD662938 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXP40X0ND740676 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (16)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2026 | 1086300082 | PAYSON AZ | II | 1 | — | PERKINS CINDERS | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKZX4TX7TJ215679 |
AZ BRA5X3 |
| 392.2-SLLS1 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit | |||||||||
| April 28, 2026 | 7066000118 | FOUNTAIN HILLS AZ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPXD49X7LD662938 1TKA04824MM036539 |
AZ WDA7TV AZ 3LA8TC |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| September 30, 2025 | 6034000055 | PAYSON AZ | II | 2 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX1RD606428 |
AZ P0A29R |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLMF | State/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| July 2, 2025 | 4902000815 | SNOWFLAKE AZ | II | 1 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING |
1XPXP40X0ND740676 1TKA048231M125742 |
AZ TXA5VV AZ 67606N |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| May 12, 2025 | XC25940402 | SANDERS AZ | II | 7 | 2 | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DAKOTA MANUFACTURING CO. / TRAIL-EZE |
1XPXP4EX8MD750329 1DA72C734TC012391 |
AZ 3YA2EW AZ 2TA7ZK |
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 392.9A2-C | OOSCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.19 | Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| March 25, 2025 | 7004000071 | SHOW LOW AZ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1NPXX4EX1RD606428 |
AZ P0A29R |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| January 16, 2025 | 7004000051 | SHOW LOW AZ | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Trailer |
PETERBILT RELIANCE T |
1NP5LB9X73D598330 1REFA52003C031282 |
AZ CC62044 AZ M55394 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| November 21, 2024 | 1056300215 | CONCHO AZ | I | 9 | — | PERKINS CINDERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING |
1XP5DB8X1TD415346 1TKA048231M125742 |
AZ WDA5TV AZ 67606N |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others, leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| October 2, 2024 | XE01600470 | SCOTTSDALE AZ | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES |
1XPXP4EX8MD750329 1TKJ05438FM095620 |
AZ 3YA2EW AZ 10531B |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| September 13, 2024 | 5291000053 | SHOW LOW AZ | III | — | — | B. HALL | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPXL49XXPD829764 |
AZ 8YA1DJ |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| B. HALL | 1 | September 13, 2024 |
| DRAKE | 1 | November 1, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| December 19, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2023 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| November 17, 2023 | Cargo | On file |
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