Freight Carrier/shipper/freight Forwarder · Atlanta, GA

S P RICHARDS COMPANY

4300 WILDWOOD PKWY, STE 300 · Atlanta, GA 30339

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(770) 779-4332 Tap to call
  • MC #1727004
  • USDOT #233221 USDOT Active
  • 138
    Power Units
  • 120
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper/freight Forwarder
    Entity Type

About this carrier

S P RICHARDS COMPANY is a Atlanta, GA freight carrier/shipper/freight forwarder that is authorized for: in the state of Georgia. This company has 138 truck(s) in their fleet and 120 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1727004 and their USDOT number is 233221.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/10/2026 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/10/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 4,944,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 18 states over the past 24 months: NC (15), MS (14), OH (13), TN (13), TX (6), SC (4), MI (4), IN (4), MD (4), FL (3), WV (3), GA (3), +6 more. Home base: Atlanta, Georgia.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 5
    Tow
  • 7
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.54 8 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.13 6 Vehicle Maintenance 0.6 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.13 1

Inspection Summary

  • 96
    Total
  • 76
    Clean
  • 20
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 6

  • 392.80-TEXTINGDriver - Prohibition against texting in a CMV1× SW 10
  • 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV1× SW 10
  • 393.75A1-TAOBETATires - All others, more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches.1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
  • 391.41A-FOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Hours of Service 5

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
  • 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3
  • 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.3× SW 1
  • 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× SW 0

Locations

Physical Address
S P RICHARDS COMPANY
4300 WILDWOOD PKWY, STE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30339
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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