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ADAM PATTERSON
DBA: Patterson Farms
Lafayette, TN
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2207341
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
28.6% OOS · 17 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Previously ordered out of service on May 9, 2012 (New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit) — no longer active
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 11.1% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 17 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2207341
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 26, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 3, 2011
Annual Mileage
4,800 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Lafayette, TN
Email
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
17
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance25
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service10
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (5.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
28.6% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
66th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 13 inspections
Hours of Service
6 of 13 inspections
Driver Fitness
2 of 13 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 13 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2025 | IL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN3
TN3
IL2
MS2
AR1
KS1
and 3 more states
Fleet & Equipment (15)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Livestock
5
Flatbed
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB8X7VD429044 | 6 | 2 |
| 2017 Barrett Trailers, Inc. | Livestock · 53 ft | 1B9L53207H1014178 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 Wilson | Livestock · 52 ft | 1W16522A2F5547916 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Merritt | Livestock · 53 ft | 1MT2N5324DH022649 | 2 | — |
| 1994 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB8X1RD350068 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7CD136373 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXP49X3CD159348 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Barrett Trailers, Inc. | Livestock · 52 ft | 1B9L52200K1014072 | 1 | 1 |
| Merritt Eq | Semi-trailer | 1LMT2N5028BH02223 | 1 | — |
| 1992 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M2AA13Y7NW016558 | 1 | — |
Show all 15 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Merritt | Livestock · 50 ft | 1MT2N5028BH022235 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X4GD336567 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X4JD469191 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Fontaine Specialized Inc | Flatbed · 47 ft | 4LF4S472XW3506054 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Wilson Trailer Co. | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 4WW4432AXE6621861 | 1 | 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 (17)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27, 2026 | 1017012566 | DE SOTO COUNTY MS | III | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BARRENTINE |
1XPXD49X7CD136373 1H9L53206T1762110 |
TN 6899J11 TX 586450SB |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 392.71A-D | Driver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector | Speeding Related | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| September 24, 2026 | 1057001154 | CLEVELAND OH | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XPXD49X4GD336567 1MT2N5324DH022649 |
TN 8509J11 TN 533432T |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| May 2, 2026 | 7470001185 | CAROLINA PR, AR | III | 1 | — | PATTERSON FARMS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE SPECIALIZED INC |
1XPXD49X4JD469191 4LF4S472XW3506054 |
TN 8515J11 TN 036371T |
| 392.2-SLLED | State/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length) | |||||||||
| April 15, 2026 | W140001532 | ST. PETERS MO | III | 2 | — | SELF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XPXD49X7CD136373 1MT2N5324DH022649 |
TN 6899J11 TN 533432T |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| February 20, 2026 | I036550034 | COOKEVILLE TN | III | — | — | ADAM PATTERSON FARMS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BARRETT TRAILERS, INC. |
1XP5DB8X1RD350068 1B9L53207H1014178 |
TN 3221J11 TN 703687T |
| February 19, 2026 | V262223334 | IH40 EB SHAMROCK SCALE, TX | IV | 9 | 1 | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BARRETT TRAILERS, INC. |
1XPXD49X4GD336567 1B9L52200K1014072 |
TN 8509J11 TX 88410SB5 |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45B2UV | Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.45DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| October 14, 2025 | 5003770040 | I-55 SB, IL | III | 2 | 2 | ADAM PATTERSON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT BARRETT TRAILERS, INC. |
1XP5DB8X7VD429044 1B9L53207H1014178 |
TN 0270J11 TN 703687T |
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E | OOSFalse report of drivers record of duty status | False Log | ||||||||
| September 9, 2025 | 7809004742 | POSEYVILLE IN | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DB8X7VD429044 1W16522A2F5547916 |
TN 0270J11 TN 673891T |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| June 5, 2025 | 5009012597 | SCOTT COUNTY, MS | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XPXD49X7CD136373 1MT2N5324DH022649 |
TN 6899J11 TN 533432T |
| 390.21TB | Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required | |||||||||
| 393.81 | Horn inoperative | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| June 2, 2025 | I038G90131 | LAFAYETTE TN | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
MACK |
1M2AA13Y7NW016558 |
TN H108918 |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ADAM PATTERSON FARMS | 1 | February 20, 2026 |
| BROWNING LIVESTOCK | 1 | November 20, 2024 |
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