Freight Carrier/shipper · Whitesburg, KY

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 Oct 19, 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

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: KY (61), VA (9), TN (5). Home base: Whitesburg, Kentucky.

Safety Record

Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.05 1 Vehicle Maintenance 1.26 11 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 75
    Total
  • 62
    Clean
  • 13
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 20 unique codes

Vehicle Maintenance 15

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× 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
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2

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

Hours of Service 3

  • 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
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.1× SW 1
  • 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official1× SW 1

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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