FMCSA Carrier Profile
GUM CREEK FARMS INC
Owner / Officer: Perry H Bell
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 13 yrs, 9 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
39th pct · 16 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
GUM CREEK FARMS INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Defuniak Springs, Florida, operating under DOT 820486. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 16 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% vehicle OOS and 0.0% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
820486
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
May 29, 2024
FMCSA Registration
July 23, 1999
Authority Granted
October 11, 2012
Annual Mileage
180,622 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Operating Authority
MC801825
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA
1 · $750,000 · Policy DT-810-9486P949-TIL-12
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Safety Percentile
39th percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
4
Total OOS Orders
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (16)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 1 | Passed |
| July 23, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX1SD757015 | 0 | Clean |
| September 22, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX1SD757015 | 0 | Clean |
| June 22, 2026 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX1SD757015 | 0 | Clean |
| December 22, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX1SD757015 | 0 | Clean |
| March 18, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 2 | Passed |
| April 17, 2024 | AL | Level I — Full | — | 1 | Passed |
| November 14, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX3SD757016 | 0 | Clean |
| August 14, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPCX4EX1SD757015 | 0 | Clean |
| August 13, 2024 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPFLB0X1YN511086 | 0 | Clean |
| May 12, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 1HTMKTAN9JH235025 | 0 | Clean |
| March 11, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 2 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 16 inspection records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2012 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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