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SIMS TIMBER LLC
DBA: Sims Trucking
Panama City, FL
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2909478 · MC 1102540
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1102540 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Independent Truckers Ins. Co., Rrg
Safety
Not Rated
2 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1102540
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT TRUCKERS INS. CO., RRG
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy A20730-06
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2909478
MC Number
MC-1102540
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
July 14, 2016
Authority Reinstated
September 26, 2023
Annual Mileage
51,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Panama City, FL
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalLivestockGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
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
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL2
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1B9PA4026HFBJ6634 | 2 | — |
| 1996 Freightliner USF-1E | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUYDSYB9TP845829 | 2 | — |
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 (2)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 4258001298 | PANAMA CITY FL | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
1FUYDSYB9TP845829 1B9PA4026HFBJ6634 |
FL RFWT85 FL 9687CY |
| 393.11B-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| July 18, 2024 | 4258000354 | YOUNGSTOWN FL | II | 3 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UNPUBLISHE |
1FUYDSYB9TP845829 1B9PA4026HFBJ6634 |
FL RFWT85 FL 9687CY |
| 393.11A1-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp missing | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11B-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Trailers, upper rear retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LRR | Lighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 10, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 26, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| February 23, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| September 2, 2022 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| July 9, 2020 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record |
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