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S & W LOGGING LLC
Arcadia, LA
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No Active Operating Authority
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 736986 · MC 874144
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-874144 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
6 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
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC874144
Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
736986
MC Number
MC-874144
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 25, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 24, 1998
Annual Mileage
50,000 mi (2020)
Contact Information
Address
331 Reynolds Rd, Arcadia, LA 71001
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Shannon Wilhite
Officer 2
Wanda Wilhite
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/Beams
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 3 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 3 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 3 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 3 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA4
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
2
Tractor
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY6KM001541 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 Kenworth W900 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKWLB9X93J396035 | 2 | — |
| 2017 Pitts Trailers | Flatbed · 40 ft | 5JYLT4023HPP01696 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 Kent Trailers | Flatbed · 42 ft | 1K94L4222SF023446 | 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 (6)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2025 | LASHS00450 | HOMER LA | I | 12 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK PITTS TRAILERS |
1M1PN4GY6KM001541 5JYLT4023HPP01696 |
LA J050136 LA L878238 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| July 7, 2025 | LAEUS00447 | ARCADIA LA | II | 4 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK PITTS TRAILERS |
1M1PN4GY6KM001541 5JYLT4023HPP01696 |
LA J050136 LA L878238 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||
| March 24, 2025 | LASIS00026 | LILLIE LA | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
KENWORTH |
1NKWLB9X93J396035 |
LA J049951 |
| 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-LT20 | Coupling - 20% or less of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective | Coupling Devices | ||||||||
| May 15, 2024 | LALE001677 | ROADSIDE, LA | I | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH KENT TRAILERS |
1NKWLB9X93J396035 1K94L4222SF023446 |
LA J049951 LA L801780 |
| 393.201A | Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| 393.207A | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Suspension | ||||||||
| December 13, 2023 | LALN007355 | ROADSIDE, LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB OTHR |
1XP5DB9X25N864496 5JYLT40282P030811 |
LA J049952 LA L976903 |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| October 31, 2023 | LANL006485 | ROADSIDE, LA | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PTRB PITM |
1XP5DB9X25N864496 5JYLT40282P030811 |
LA J049952 LA L976903 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2014 | DISMISSED | Contract Carrier |
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