Freight Carrier · Austell, GA
PREFERRED TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION INC
504 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY SW · Austell, GA 30168
Authorized: Property
(770) 941-4848
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- MC #239652
- USDOT #534056 USDOT Active
- 46Power Units
- 39Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
PREFERRED TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION INC is a Austell, GA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Georgia. This company has 46 truck(s) in their fleet and 39 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-239652 and their USDOT number is 534056.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/09/2025 · last updated Jun 1, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 07/09/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 3,331,290 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Austell, Georgia. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 5Tow
- 5Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.76
12
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.38
5
Vehicle Maintenance
1.44
6
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.16
1
Inspection Summary
- 73Total
- 52Clean
- 21With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 23 unique codes
Critical 6
- 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions
- 393.9B-LRLIWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on
- 393.75G-LOADWeight carried exceeds tire load limit
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
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 Time
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
Unsafe Driving 7
- 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-SLLILCState/Local Laws - Improper lane change
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
- 392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers
Vehicle Maintenance 5
- 393.9HInoperable head lamps
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
Locations
Physical Address
PREFERRED TRANSPORT & DISTRIBUTION INC504 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY SW
AUSTELL, GA 30168
Mailing Address
Same as physical.