PLD TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 977650 · Malvern, AR

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is PLD TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 977650) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of July 20, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows PLD TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 977650) is allowed to operate.
Does PLD TRANSPORT INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active contract operating authority for PLD TRANSPORT INC (MC411253) as of July 20, 2026.
Does PLD TRANSPORT INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $750,000 on file for PLD TRANSPORT INC as of July 20, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is PLD TRANSPORT INC's FMCSA safety rating?
PLD TRANSPORT INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated February 5, 2014). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is PLD TRANSPORT INC's USDOT and MC number?
PLD TRANSPORT INC is registered under USDOT 977650 and operating authority MC411253, based in Malvern, AR. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is PLD TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
PLD TRANSPORT INC reports 110 power units and 109 drivers in its FMCSA record in Malvern, AR.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of July 20, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

110Power units (fleet size)
109Drivers reported
25Years since registration
15MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Malvern, ARHome base
413Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

64
Moderate
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Vehicle Maintenance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 63.8th percentile among 3,533 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 1 is estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

PLD Transport Inc is a for-hire motor carrier based in Malvern, Arkansas, operating 110 power units with 109 drivers. The carrier has been registered since 2001 and logged 15.2 million miles in 2024. Vehicle out-of-service inspections occurred at 24.6%, slightly above the snapshot benchmark of 21.2%, while driver out-of-service rates were 2.7%, below the snapshot benchmark of 5.2%. HaulReport-estimated performance shows controlled substances violations at the 15.4th percentile (low band), hours-of-service compliance at the 53.9th percentile (moderate band), and vehicle maintenance at the 63.8th percentile (moderate band)—an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — automatically generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates, and checked against those source figures.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
15.4 pctl · CI 1020
BASIC measure: 0.08Insp. w/ violation: 2Peer group: 826
Hours-of-Service ComplianceModerate
53.9 pctl · CI 4959
BASIC measure: 0.28Insp. w/ violation: 413Peer group: 4,727
Vehicle MaintenanceModerate
63.8 pctl · CI 5969
BASIC measure: 4.41Insp. w/ violation: 195Peer group: 3,533

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS24.6%above the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 195 inspections
Driver OOS2.7%below the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 413 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due October 2027
Next biennial update dueOctober 2027
Recurring update monthOctober, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileJanuary 30, 2026

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: None
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC411253
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $750,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of February 5, 2014)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 2.8%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 27.6%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on July 20, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $750,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY$750,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2025-04-01

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. June 22, 2026phone changed— → 5014673900
  2. June 17, 2026authority live record added
  3. June 13, 2026Crash report removed from the FMCSA crash file

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number977650
Legal namePLD TRANSPORT INC
LocationMALVERN, AR
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)110
Drivers109
Reported annual mileage15,200,000 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered2001 (~25 years)
Last MCS-150 updateJanuary 30, 2026
Next MCS-150 update dueOctober 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)413
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Arkansas — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Arkansas, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/977650/