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CHILDERS TRANSPORT INC
51 HWY 2034, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858-1247
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Due-diligence certificate
6
Power Units
5
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$2,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
103
Inspections
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Public record
5 events tracked · latest Sep 9, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 4
- Aug 4, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 29, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 16, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Jul 9, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
Insurance 1
- CurrentActive insurance on file ($2,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NameCHILDERS TRANSPORT INC
DOT Number129750
MC Number703080
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationWhitesburg, Kentucky
Added06/01/1974
MCS-15004/17/2026
Contact Details
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Physical Address51 HWY 2034, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858-1247
Mailing AddressPO BOX 430, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858-0430
Operating Authorities
Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC703080
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating16 years
Operation Classification
Authorized For HirePrivate (Property) Hazardous Materials
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .66 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 1.49 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage263,946 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
5
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
5
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.
HazMatYes
Safety Summary
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review04/01/1993
Insurance
Amount$2,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 08/20/2026
CompanyNATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
Policy #2429514
Last checked09/09/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet6 units
Drivers5
Mileage263,946 mi
Operating16 years
MCS-15004/2026
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total54
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total49
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total41
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 04/01/1993 | Rated: 04/15/1993
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
6 · 0 OOS -
2024
28 · 0 OOS =
2025
21 · 0 OOS =
2026
30 · 0 OOS =
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 68 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).
Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
32 roadside violations across 68 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance
23 violations · 0 OOS
Unsafe Driving
4 violations · 0 OOS
Hazardous Materials
3 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General)
2 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (85)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/04/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | BEATTYVILLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/29/2026 | VA | Driver-Only (Level III) | WISE VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/16/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/09/2026 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/02/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/02/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/29/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/12/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/12/2026 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | DUFFIELD VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/12/2026 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | DUFFIELD VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/11/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 06/09/2026 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/28/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/20/2026 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/20/2026 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | BLUEFIELD VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/19/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LEXINGTON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PINEVILLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/06/2026 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | WISE VA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/28/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIKEVILLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/27/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/23/2026 | KY | Full (Level I) | MOREHEAD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/22/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | ALLEN CITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/08/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | ULYSSES | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/31/2026 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | WISE VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/25/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | MELDRUM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/23/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/16/2026 | TN | Full (Level I) | MOHAWK TN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/16/2026 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | WISE VA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/06/2026 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/15/2026 | KY | Full (Level I) | MOREHEAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/21/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HAZARD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/18/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WILLIAMSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/20/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | MOHAWK TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/15/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | MOHAWK TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/07/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/28/2025 | KY | Full (Level I) | PRESTONSBURG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/24/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/22/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/16/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/11/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/09/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | DORTON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/04/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/30/2025 | KY | Full (Level I) | HAZARD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/28/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | MOHAWK TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/26/2025 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | WISE VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/26/2025 | VA | Walk-Around (Level II) | WISE VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/13/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | WHITESBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/10/2025 | TN | Full (Level I) | MOHAWK TN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/05/2025 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/04/2025 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/03/2025 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | WHITESBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/26/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/20/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/18/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HAZARD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/11/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WHITESBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/28/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/27/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIKEVILLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/25/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/20/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HAZARD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/08/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/30/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HAZARD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/29/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WILLIAMSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/23/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/17/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ▲Detail |
| 10/04/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WILLIAMSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/28/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WHITESBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/12/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | WHITESBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/11/2024 | KY | Full (Level I) | LONDON | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/20/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/19/2024 | KY | Driver-Only (Level III) | HINDMAN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/15/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | MARTIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/04/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/17/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | CORBIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/10/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | SLADE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/12/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/07/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WILLIAMSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/20/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | WILLIAMSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/19/2024 | VA | Driver-Only (Level III) | WISE VA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/02/2024 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HINDMAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/19/2023 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/29/2023 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/02/2023 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRESTONSBURG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/02/2023 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | LONDON | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/28/2023 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | HAZARD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/18/2023 | KY | Walk-Around (Level II) | PIKEVILLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections69
Unsafe Driving
1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
11 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | CPP107412B | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2019 | 02/10/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | CPP107412B | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2019 | 03/31/2022 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | CU107412B | $4,000,000 | 06/01/2019 | 02/10/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | CU107412B | $4,000,000 | 06/01/2019 | 03/31/2022 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP107412B | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2018 | 06/01/2019 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CU 107412B | $4,000,000 | 06/01/2018 | 06/01/2019 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CA0948634 | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2010 | 06/01/2018 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CA0948634 | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2010 | 08/29/2018 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | CA 107412A | $1,000,000 | 06/01/2009 | 06/01/2010 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | NATIONWIDE AGRIBUSINESS INSURANCE CO. | COP107412A | $0 | 06/01/2009 | 06/01/2010 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP107412B | $1,000,000 | 02/10/2022 | 08/01/2024 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP107412B | $1,000,000 | 02/10/2022 | 08/23/2024 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CU107412B | $4,000,000 | 02/10/2022 | 08/23/2024 | Cancelled |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC703080 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/02/2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/07/2018 |
| MC703080 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 07/29/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/21/2024 |
| MC703080 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 05/05/2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/28/2010 |
| MC703080 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 03/04/2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 03/11/2022 |
| MC703080 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 02/11/2010 | - | - |
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