BONNIE PLANTS LLC

USDOT 3785108 MC 1356402 Opelika, AL Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
1,161 power units 955 drivers mileage unreliable
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FRED Score 92.0 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Moderate confidence
5 yrs history · 605 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
1,161
Drivers · CDL
955 · 20
Annual miles
17.3M unreliable
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks928580986
Tractors231024
Trailers66500116

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
Registered
Dec 20, 2021 (5 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Sep 3, 2024
DUNS
118278751
Officer
JAMIE PADGETT
Phone
(334) 738-3104
Email
jamie.padgett@bonnieplants.com
Address
2801 Interstate Dr, Opelika AL 36801

Cargo

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General FreightOther: LIVE PLANTS

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
15
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 5 injury · 9 people hurt in all
Inspections
605
82% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
2.0%
8 of 407 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
1.7%
10 of 603 driver inspections
Violations
139
21 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 25 inspections, 0 out of service 25 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 73 inspections, 2 out of service 73 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 157 inspections, 6 out of service 157 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 72 inspections, 0 out of service 72 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 18 inspections, 1 out of service 18 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 65 inspections, 2 out of service 65 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 127 inspections, 4 out of service 127 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 68 inspections, 3 out of service 68 Q3 '26
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Violations

139 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    81 · 10 out-of-service
    Lights 27 · Brakes 11 · Tires 8 · Cargo securement 6 · Steering & suspension 5 · 24 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    26 · 0 out-of-service
    Reckless / lane 14 · Speeding 10 · Other 2
  • Hours of service No alert
    21 · 1 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 13 · False log 3 · Over hours limit 3 · No log 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    11 · 10 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 7 · Medical certificate 3 · English proficiency 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • Jul
    30
    2026
    Jul 30, 2026 · Idaho
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    10
    2026
    Jul 10, 2026 · New Mexico
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    8
    2026
    Jun 8, 2026 · Ohio
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • May
    27
    2026
    May 27, 2026 · Florida
    Property damage only
    Wet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • May
    8
    2026
    May 8, 2026 · Delaware
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Apr
    28
    2026
    Apr 28, 2026 · California
    Property damage only
    Daylight, fog, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    3
    2026
    Apr 3, 2026 · Illinois
    Injury · 5 people hurt
    Wet road, dark - not lighted, rain. Citation issued.
  • Mar
    12
    2026
    Mar 12, 2026 · Kentucky
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

7 more on the FMCSA record.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026
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Liability (BIPD)
$750,000 · Hartford Fire Insurance Company
on record since Dec 28, 2021 · FMCSA minimum $750,000
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.

Inspections by state
  • California 126
  • Florida 32
  • New Jersey 31
  • Maryland 29
  • New Mexico 29
  • New York 27
  • Tennessee 22
  • North Carolina 20

Runs well beyond its home state: 6 of 605 inspections were in Alabama.

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