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PHILIP SIMS TRUCKING LLC

Otis, CO

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 362045 · MC 199447
Active Satisfactory Active 23 yrs, 8 mo · first granted 1987
4
Power Units
5
Drivers
8
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-199447 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
8 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • 8 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC199447
Contract Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
362045
MC Number
MC-199447
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 29, 2024
FMCSA Registration
August 8, 1989
Authority First Granted
June 3, 1987
Authority Reinstated
January 21, 2003
Annual Mileage
909,350 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Location
Otis, CO

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLivestockGrain/FeedRefrigerated FoodFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeat

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
4
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2025
3 insp · 0 OOS
2024
4 insp · 1 OOS
2023
1 insp · 0 OOS

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 2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 4 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CO3
ND2

Fleet & Equipment (4)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~2
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Flatbed
1
Livestock
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2022 Mack Anthem Tractor · Class 8 1M1AN4GY1NM029791 2 —
2022 Mack Anthem Tractor · Class 8 1M1AN4GY3NM029792 1 —
2014 Merritt Livestock · 53 ft 1MT2N5322EH025065 1 —
2022 X-l Specialized Trailers Inc Flatbed · 48 ft 4U3J04825NL020886 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 (8)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
June 18, 2025 5830000724 PIEDMONT SD III — — CRITES SEED
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
REITNOUER INC
1M1AN4GY5NM029793
1RND53A29HR037069
CO DLI630
OK AK6250
March 25, 2025 0190659752 EADS CO III — — HOGS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
MERRITT
1M1AN4GY1NM029791
1MT2N5322EH025065
CO 166XBD
OK 1869LF
February 21, 2025 HP44001906 WILLISTON ND II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
1M1AN4GY3NM029792
4U3J04825NL020886
CO DLI631
OK AW8164
393.104F3-C Cargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown Tiedown
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
November 7, 2024 0262541546 FORT MORGAN CO II 2 — N/A
Truck Tractor
MACK
1M1AN4GY1NM029791
CO 166XBD
393.9A-LRLI Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative Lighting
393.11A1-LSLM Lighting - Stop lamps - Any missing. Lighting
April 19, 2024 TR57006285 JAMESTOWN ND III — — MACHINERY MANAGEMENT SERVICE INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
X-L SPECIALIZED TRAILERS INC
1M1AN4GY1LM019534
4U3J04825NL020886
CO 658XBB
OK AW8164
March 27, 2024 0235723278 TRINIDAD CO I 4 1 WESTERN WOOD
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK TRUCK
REITNOUER INC
1M1AN4GY5NM029793
1RND53A29HR037069
CO DLI630
OK AK6250
393.100B-C OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV Improper Load Securement
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 Brakes All Others
393.45B2-B Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured Brakes All Others
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
January 11, 2024 3173O0BDRS SAN JON PORT OF ENTRY, NM II 3 — TOPP INDUSTRIES INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UTIL
1XKYDP9X5LJ413003
1UYFS2539J5416105
CO 322XBF
OK BG3645
393.95A No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Emergency Equipment
393.9T Inoperable tail lamp Lighting
393.55E No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Brakes All Others
October 16, 2023 T137000620 WAVERLY WEST BOUND, NE III — — GRESLINE PLASTIC PIPE CO INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
TRLK
1M1AN4GY5NM029793
1TKB05327KY061877
CO DL1630
OK BG7189

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
CRITES SEED 1 June 18, 2025
HOGS 1 March 25, 2025
MACHINERY MANAGEMENT SERVICE INC 1 April 19, 2024
WESTERN WOOD 1 March 27, 2024
TOPP INDUSTRIES INC 1 January 11, 2024
GRESLINE PLASTIC PIPE CO INC 1 October 16, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
December 16, 2025REVOKEDContract Carrier
December 24, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
November 25, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
October 15, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
September 23, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
August 23, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
August 12, 2019INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
May 1, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract
April 23, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONContract
November 30, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONContract

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 13, 2025CONTRACTOn Record
April 26, 1989CONTRACTOn Record

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