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Freight Carrier · Richland, MS

MS TRANSPORT INC

Name: MS TRANSPORT INC
Address: 447 HWY 49S, RICHLAND, MS, 39218, US
Telephone: (601) 517-6883

447 HWY 49S · Richland, MS 39218

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #510783
USDOT #1185240 USDOT Active

18
Power Units
18
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

MS TRANSPORT INC is a Richland, MS freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Mississippi. This company has 18 truck(s) in their fleet and 18 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-510783 and their USDOT number is 1185240.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 12/06/2024 · last updated Jul 6, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 12/06/2024
MCS-150 Mileage 1,783,461 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Grain, Feed, Hay

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: MS (12), TN (9), AL (6), LA (4), KY (4), IN (2), GA (1), FL (1). Home base: Richland, Mississippi.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated Jul 20, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.2 6 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.21 3 Vehicle Maintenance 6.92 9 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.16 1

Inspection Summary

39
Total
24
Clean
15
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 4

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS2× OOS×2 SW 8
383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6

Unsafe Driving 3

392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

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
395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically1× SW 3
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1
395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 14

393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× SW 6
393.9HInoperable head lamps2× SW 6
393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative2× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× SW 6
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19972× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp3× SW 2
393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher3× SW 2
393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

MS TRANSPORT INC
447 HWY 49S
RICHLAND, MS 39218

Mailing Address

MS TRANSPORT INC
PO BOX 180897
RICHLAND, MS 39218

Location on Map

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MS TRANSPORT INC Laurel, MD	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	1	1	1049042	3305440
MS TRANSPORT INC Mechanicsburg, PA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	2	1	1140517	3478037
MS TRANSPORT INC Agawam, MA	USDOT Active AUTHORIZED FOR:	3	3	1320008	3735074

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About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 4

Unsafe Driving 3

Hours of Service 5

Vehicle Maintenance 14

Locations

Location on Map

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Same legal or DBA name 3

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