Freight Carrier · Branford, FL
PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC
26644 SR 247 · Branford, FL 32008-2632
Authorized: Property
(386) 935-2773
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- MC #413974
- USDOT #854422 USDOT Active
- 14Power Units
- 14Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC is a Branford, FL freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Florida. This company has 14 truck(s) in their fleet and 14 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-413974 and their USDOT number is 854422.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/02/2026 · last updated Jun 4, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 02/02/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 964,382 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Branford, Florida. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 0Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.95
6
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.04
2
Vehicle Maintenance
7.05
11
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 43Total
- 24Clean
- 19With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 27 unique codes
Critical 10
- 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A2-TAOTLMTires - All others, 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference
- 393.75A1-TAOBETATires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches.
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 393.11A1-LSLMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both missing when required to be on.
- 393.45A-BHTIJAir Brake - Improperly joined such as a splice made by sliding the hose ends over a piece of tubing and clamping the hose to the tube
- 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 11
- 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative
- 393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.11A1-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing
- 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
Hours of Service 2
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
Locations
Physical Address
PREFERRED PINE STRAW INC26644 SR 247
BRANFORD, FL 32008-2632
Mailing Address
Same as physical.