HICKMAN TRANSPORT COMPANY INC
228 power units
204 drivers
7.7M mi/yr
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FRED Score 90.0 / 100
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Moderate confidence
34 yrs history · 102 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 228 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 204 · 96
- Annual miles
- 7.7M ~34k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 156 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
| Tractors | 72 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Trailers | 67 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Feb 7, 2001)25 yrs old
- Registered
- Dec 2, 1992 (34 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Mar 9, 2026 (Biennial Update)
- Officers
- MATTHEW WHITE · KATHRYN WHITE
- Phone
- (229) 247-4150
- matt@hickmantransport.com
- Address
- 200 East Gordon St, Valdosta GA 31601
Cargo
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General FreightUS Mail
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
7
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 4 injury · 6 people hurt in all
Inspections
102
68% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
12.5%
3 of 24 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.9%
5 of 102 driver inspections
Violations
76
11 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
76 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert52 · 5 out-of-serviceLights 29 · Brakes 5 · Tires 4 · Cargo securement 3 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 10 more
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Unsafe driving No alert15 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 7 · Reckless / lane 3 · Seat belt 3 · Phone use 2
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Driver fitness No alert8 · 6 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 6 · Medical certificate 2
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Hours of service No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Dec32025Dec 3, 2025 · AlabamaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec32025Dec 3, 2025 · AlabamaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Aug192025Aug 19, 2025 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight.
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Jun22025Jun 2, 2025 · FloridaInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May22025May 2, 2025 · FloridaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec122024Dec 12, 2024 · GeorgiaInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
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Dec52024Dec 5, 2024 · FloridaInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, one-way trafficway not divided.
4 of the 7 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Clear Blue Insurance Companyon record since Jul 20, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jul 1993
- 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
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY → CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY (Jul 2024)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Jul 21, 2026, replaced the same day)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates
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Inspections by state
- Florida 78
- Georgia (HQ) 18
- Mississippi 5
- South Carolina 1
18% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 14 | 8.72 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 14 | 0.52 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 6 | 0.37 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 1 | 0.01 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
102 driver inspections · 24 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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