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BUGGS BOI LLC
Donalsville, GA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3136323 · MC 96195
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-96195 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
50.0% OOS · 10 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 82% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 2 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC096195
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP65650A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3136323
MC Number
MC-96195
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 30, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 15, 2018
Authority Reinstated
November 28, 2023
Annual Mileage
300,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1014 E 7th St, Donalsville, GA 39845
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Herman Buggs
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance28
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (14.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
50.0% of 8 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
82nd 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
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 8 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
1 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
GA4
AL2
FL1
LA1
SC1
TX1
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~6
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
5
Grain / Hopper
3
Flatbed
2
Dry Van
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 Kenworth T6 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADR9X3WR767380 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1TDH43023FB148585 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24827A221914 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS248XHA902033 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 Peterbilt 386 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPHD49X1AD105850 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42226EB142477 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25336U778004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 1W14432A3G2267621 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Kenworth T600 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD49X53J895939 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Peterbilt 387 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP7DB9X67D664870 | 1 | — |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Peterbilt 377 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCDR9X5SN381404 | 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 (10)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 1400001343 | THOMASVILLE GA | II | 14 | 6 | CANFOR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKADR9X3WR767380 1UYFS248XHA902033 |
GA C399EP GA TY20P84 |
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.51C-BLPW | OOSAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75G-TAOW | OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG3 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 6, 2026 | 2090001250 | OZARK AL | III | 2 | — | ECORE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKADR9X3WR767380 1UYFS248XHA902033 |
GA C399EP GA TY20P84 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 19, 2026 | 1438001820 | CAMILLA GA | III | 1 | — | SCOTTS FARM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPCDR9X5SN381404 1TDH42226EB142477 |
GA C964DD GA TV73V22 |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| August 28, 2025 | 1366000241 | COLQUITT GA | III | 1 | — | GENE COOK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPHD49X1AD105850 1TDH43023FB148585 |
GA C372CV GA YHS448 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| August 21, 2025 | LARIS01167 | MANDEVILLE LA | III | 2 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKAD49X53J895939 1UYFS24827A221914 |
GA C130FC GA XUG672 |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | OOSHOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.22A-D | Driver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers | Other Driver Violations | ||||||||
| July 10, 2025 | 1489002538 | DOTHAN AL | II | 6 | 1 | BUGGS BOI LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPHD49X1AD105850 1TDH43023FB148585 |
GA C372CV GA YHS448 |
| 392.4A-DOSP | OOSDrugs/Other Substances - Operate a CMV while in possession. | Drugs | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| December 31, 2024 | V241715559 | IH10 EB AT EXIT 625, TX | II | 11 | 4 | NIDEX AUTOMOTIVE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKADR9X3WR767380 1UYVS25336U778004 |
GA C399EP GA YHS454 |
| 393.51 | OOSNo or defective brake warning device or pressure gauge | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9TS | OOSInoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 395.8A-NON-ELD | OOSNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required) | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11TU | Truck-Tractor upper body corner requirements for retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| October 8, 2024 | 0343002971 | POWDERSVILLE SC | III | 3 | — | REX LUMBER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKADR9X3WR767380 1UYFS24827A221914 |
GA C399EP GA XUG672 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| June 3, 2024 | 1382000300 | COLQUITT GA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP7DB9X67D664870 1W14432A3G2267621 |
GA C9514B GA XUG669 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| April 1, 2024 | 2703003151 | LAMONT FL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1XKAD49X53J895939 |
GA C3598B |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CANFOR | 1 | July 15, 2026 |
| ECORE | 1 | July 6, 2026 |
| SCOTTS FARM | 1 | June 19, 2026 |
| GENE COOK | 1 | August 28, 2025 |
| NIDEX AUTOMOTIVE | 1 | December 31, 2024 |
| REX LUMBER | 1 | October 8, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| November 22, 2023 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| July 29, 2019 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| November 26, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| September 29, 2023 | COMMON | On Record |
| June 26, 2019 | COMMON | On Record |
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