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CHILDERS TRANSPORT INC

51 HWY 2034 · Whitesburg, KY 41858-1247

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(606) 633-2525 Tap to call
  • MC #703080
  • USDOT #129750 USDOT Active
  • 6
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CHILDERS TRANSPORT INC is a Whitesburg, KY freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Kentucky. This company has 6 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-703080 and their USDOT number is 129750.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/17/2026 · last updated Aug 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/17/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 367,934 (2025)

Authority & Operations

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

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Liquids/Gases

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Kentucky — 55 inspections (past 24 months) Virginia — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Tennessee — 5 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: KY (55), VA (9), TN (5). Home base: Whitesburg, Kentucky.

Safety Record

Updated Aug 31, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.66 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 1.49 11 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 69
    Total
  • 56
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 18 unique codes

Vehicle Maintenance 15

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
  • 393.45DLPCBrake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× 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
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Hazardous Materials 2

  • 172.602C-HMERHM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information1× SW 3
  • 172.602(c)(1)Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information1× SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
CHILDERS TRANSPORT INC
51 HWY 2034
WHITESBURG, KY 41858-1247
Mailing Address
CHILDERS TRANSPORT INC
PO BOX 430
WHITESBURG, KY 41858-0430

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