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SKY LIN SERVICES LLC
DBA: 3 Bar W Farm
Keithville, LA
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% 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 359394 · MC 834349
Satisfactory
Active 13 yrs
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-834349 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Union Fire Ins. Co. Of Pitsbgh. Pa
Safety
Satisfactory
45.5% OOS · 24 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
45.5% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 88% 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 13 yrs
- Insurance on file: $5,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 62.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 24 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC834349
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BI&PD · $5,000,000 · Policy 4544914
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
359394
MC Number
MC-834349
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 3, 1989
Authority Granted
September 25, 2013
Annual Mileage
1,094,197 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
6911 Vardaman Road, Keithville, LA 71047
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Terri Medaries
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain/FeedOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
24
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
18
Out-of-Service Violations
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance48
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate62.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (41.8pp higher)
45.5% of 11 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
88th 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
7 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 12 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 12 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 12 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 12 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA13
TX5
Fleet & Equipment (24)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 77 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
11
Tank
5
Semi-trailer
3
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Dump
1
Flatbed
1
Grain / Hopper
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mate Inc. | Semi-trailer | 1M9A30324EH036822 | 4 | 2 |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X21D563727 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDB0X6BD122139 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXP4EX6RD678599 | 2 | — |
| Pitts | Semi-trailer | 5JLYB553XNPP24933 | 2 | — |
| 2010 Gooseneck Trailer Mfg.,co, Inc | Flatbed · 32 ft | 16GL63229AB033592 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Ford F-350 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1FD8W3HT6REC94940 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Galyean Equipment Co. | Tank · 42 ft | 1G9ST4221PH015033 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Galyean Equipment Co. | Tank · 42 ft | 1G9ST4224RH015028 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Galyean Equipment Co. | Tank · 42 ft | 1G9ST4225NH015257 | 1 | — |
Show all 24 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Galyean Equipment Co. | Tank · 42 ft | 1G9ST4226RH015029 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Galyean Equipment Co. | Tank · 42 ft | 1G9ST422XLH015073 | 1 | — |
| Othr | Semi-trailer | 1G9VT4027CH018125 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDL40X69J252175 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1NPXD49X3FD257349 | 1 | — |
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG00D267498 | 1 | 1 |
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG50D456678 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG70D456679 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG80D260167 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 48 ft | 1W14482A2C2260165 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZD49X9LJ384592 | 1 | — |
| 2011 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDB9X8BD124641 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X7GD324981 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 26 ft | 5C2BB26B29M007255 | 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 (24)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2026 | LAEJS01201 | KEACHI LA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PITTS |
1XPXP4EX6RD678599 5JLYB553XNPP24933 |
LA P288571 LA J109235 |
| July 17, 2026 | LARKS01249 | BENTON LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MATE, INC. |
1NPXGGGG50D456678 1M9A30324EH036822 |
LA P246818 LA J530483 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| July 9, 2026 | LARHS01233 | MANSFIELD LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GALYEAN EQUIPMENT CO. |
1XPXDB0X6BD122139 1G9ST422XLH015073 |
LA P235006 LA J708392 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| July 5, 2026 | V262451430 | 655 US80 EB, TX | II | — | — | SKY LIN SERVICES LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH GALYEAN EQUIPMENT CO. |
1XKZD49X9LJ384592 1G9ST4225NH015257 |
LA P295973 LA J957452 |
| May 26, 2026 | LAEJS00902 | MANSFIELD LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PITTS |
1XPXP4EX6RD678599 5JLYB553XNPP24933 |
LA P288571 LA J109235 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 393.104B-C | Cargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns | Securement Device | ||||||||
| April 13, 2026 | LAPOS00127 | FRIERSON LA | II | 3 | 2 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD GOOSENECK TRAILER MFG.,CO, INC |
1FD8W3HT6REC94940 16GL63229AB033592 |
LA Z713132 LA L486221 |
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| February 4, 2026 | LAEJS00686 | HOSSTON LA | I | 3 | 2 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MATE, INC. |
1XP5DB9X21D563727 1M9A30324EH036822 |
LA P295827 LA J530483 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-CDFWC-MT20 | OOSCoupling - Fifth wheel plate is cracked more than 20% of the distance across the metal in the direction of the crack | Coupling Devices | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| November 28, 2025 | V252103873 | E WASKOM AVE AT TX15, TX | II | 3 | 1 | SKY LIN SERVICES LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT OTHR |
1XPXDB0X6BD122139 1G9VT4027CH018125 |
LA P235006 LA J654308 |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| November 1, 2025 | V252094424 | 445 US80 WB, TX | II | 1 | — | SKY LIN SERVICES LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GALYEAN EQUIPMENT CO. |
1XPXDP9X7GD324981 1G9ST4224RH015028 |
LA P247762 LA J109691 |
| 396.5B | Oil and/or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| October 20, 2025 | LACKS00407 | MANY LA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MATE, INC. |
1XP5DB9X21D563727 1M9A30324EH036822 |
LA P196551 LA J530483 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CHESAPEKE | 1 | August 6, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 25, 2013 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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