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HOBSON & SON LLC
Sterlington, LA
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 734479 · MC 347934
Active
Satisfactory
Active 2 yrs, 6 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-347934 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
28.6% OOS · 12 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
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC347934
Contract Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
734479
MC Number
MC-347934
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 12, 1998
Authority Reinstated
February 20, 2024
Annual Mileage
304,923 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Sterlington, LA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightLogs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
7 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
40.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 59th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
7
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance16
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | LARTS00950 | RAYVILLE LA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1PN4GY3KM001917 5C2BD26C07M006122 |
LA P291206 LA J551153 |
| May 19, 2026 | LASIS01457 | MONROE LA | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KJJAECV67PZ32861 |
LA Z938997 |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| June 19, 2025 | LARTS00217 | BASKIN LA | I | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1PN4GY2LM004924 5C2BD26C17M006131 |
LA P291259 LA J551152 |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension - Axle positioning part cracked/broken/loose/missing. | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | 5670000461 | EL DORADO AR | I | 4 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1PN4GY4LM004942 5C2BD26C98M006640 |
LA P291258 LA J551148 |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | 5980000438 | EL DORADO AR | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1AN07Y0FM021224 5C2BD26C18M006633 |
LA P278987 LA J551151 |
| March 25, 2025 | LAPPS00242 | STERLINGTON LA | I | 6 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1AN07Y9GM022826 5C2BD26C28M006639 |
LA P291207 LA J551149 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| March 24, 2025 | 5980000416 | BEARDEN AR | III | 1 | — | STANDARD GRAVEL COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1AN07Y9GM022826 5C2BD26C28M006639 |
LA P291207 LA J551149 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| August 1, 2024 | 5670000137 | THORNTON AR | III | 1 | — | GRANITE MOUNTAIN QUARRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1AA13Y6XW099536 5C2BD26C17M006131 |
LA P278985 LA J551152 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| July 31, 2024 | 5980000185 | EL DORADO AR | II | — | — | GRANITE MOUNTAIN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK CLEMENT INDUSTRIES |
1M1AA13Y6XW099536 5C2BD26C17M006131 |
LA P278985 LA J551152 |
| June 5, 2024 | LANZ002467 | ROADSIDE, LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJGEDV1CSBM0923 |
LA Z701749 |
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight violation | |||||||||
| 392.2W | Excessive Weight 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GRANITE MOUNTAIN | 2 | July 31, 2024 |
| STANDARD GRAVEL COMPANY | 1 | March 24, 2025 |
| GRANITE MOUNTAIN QUARRIES | 1 | August 1, 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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
4
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | LA | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| April 24, 2025 | AR | — | 3 | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR7
LA5
Fleet & Equipment (14)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~9
of 10 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
9
Dump
5
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 26 ft | 5C2BD26C17M006131 | 4 | — |
| 2008 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 26 ft | 5C2BD26C28M006639 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 Mack CH | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AA13Y6XW099536 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN07Y0FM021224 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN07Y9GM022826 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Freightliner FLD120 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJALCK65DU93269 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGEDV1CSBM0923 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY2LM004924 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY3KM001917 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY4LM004942 | 1 | — |
Show all 14 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 26 ft | 5C2BD26C07M006122 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 26 ft | 5C2BD26C18M006633 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Clement Industries Clement | Dump · 26 ft | 5C2BD26C98M006640 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJAECV67PZ32861 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2024 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| July 8, 2008 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 27, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 23, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 24, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 31, 2005 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 19, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 1, 2004 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| March 23, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| June 5, 2008 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 26, 2005 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| April 29, 2004 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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