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PLEDGER TRUCKING INC
Jasper, AL
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Review recommended
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1247656
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
62.5% OOS · 18 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
62.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months ended in an out-of-service order — higher than 92% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 50.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 18 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1247656
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 27, 2014
FMCSA Registration
May 13, 2004
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2013)
Contact Information
Address
366 Pledgerville Road, Jasper, AL 35504
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Angel Pledger
Officer 2
Floyd R Pledger
Cargo Types
General FreightMachinery/Large ObjectsOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
62.5% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
8 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
50.0%
Driver OOS Rate
40.0%
Ranks in the 92nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
18
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
13
Total OOS Orders
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance44
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (34.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (18)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | 1383003211 | WEST POINT AL | III | 2 | 2 | WIREGRASS CONSTRUCTION | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDXBTX97J192149 |
AL 64A1M1Y |
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| January 30, 2026 | 1383003078 | WEST POINT AL | II | 3 | 1 | NA | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDXBTX97J192149 |
AL 64A1M1Y |
| 393.205A-WRBH | OOSWheel/Rim - Cracks between stud holes/hand holes | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 24, 2025 | 1402002178 | JASPER AL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDXBTX97J192149 |
AL 64A1M1Y |
| September 16, 2025 | 1031012986 | ITTAWAMBA COUNTY, MS | I | 3 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
RAM KERR-BILT |
3C63RRJL0FG512398 1J9GF4022HB253783 |
AL 64A267U OK DQ3434 |
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | OOSTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| June 9, 2025 | 1204004185 | JASPER AL | II | 7 | — | SELF | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDXBTX97J192149 |
AL 64A1M1Y |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| April 21, 2025 | 1785004399 | VINEMONT AL | II | 7 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
3WKDAB8X87F171622 |
AL 64A1R53 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55A-B | Hydraulic Brake - ABS defective on truck/bus manufactured on or after March 1, 1999 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| December 19, 2024 | I3A0210675 | ARDMORE TN | I | 2 | 2 | PLEDGER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FORD KERR-BILT |
1FT8W3DT1KED79376 1J9GF4026HB253821 |
AL 64A1RW7 OK AH1599 |
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.9AA1 | OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | |||||||||
| October 9, 2024 | 1032013511 | FULTON SCALE US 78 WEST, MS | I | 7 | 1 | N/A | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD KERR-BILT |
1FT8W3DT1KED79376 1J9GF4026HB253821 |
AL 64A1RW7 OK AH1599 |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required | |||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| July 23, 2024 | CVRW002419 | ROADSIDE, AL | II | 6 | 1 | NA | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1XKDAA8X4MJ560310 |
AL 64A1M1W |
| 393.51 | OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2IN | State Insurance Violation | |||||||||
| May 29, 2024 | 1032013133 | FULTON SCALE US 78 WEST, MS | I | 9 | 1 | N/A | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD KERR-BILT |
1FT8W3DT1KED79376 1J9GF4022HB253783 |
AL 64A1RW7 OK 9266LQ |
| 393.9TS | OOSInoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2UCR | Failure to pay UCR Fee | |||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 392.2IN | State Insurance Violation | |||||||||
| 393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | No record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| WIREGRASS CONSTRUCTION | 1 | May 7, 2026 |
| DOUBLE A TREE SERVICE | 1 | November 7, 2023 |
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
6 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AL9
MS3
TN1
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
2
Pickup
2
Tractor
2
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDXBTX97J192149 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 3 | 1FT8W3DT1KED79376 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 Kerr-bilt KERR-BILT TRAILERS | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1J9GF4022HB253783 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 Kerr-bilt KERR-BILT TRAILERS | Flatbed · 40 ft | 1J9GF4026HB253821 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDAA8X4MJ560310 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63RRJL0FG512398 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 3WKDAB8X87F171622 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026.
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