RICKER TRUCKING COMPANY LLC
(828) 622-9842
dricker@frontier.com
45 Nw Hwy 25 70, Hot Springs NC 28743
19
tractors
21 drivers
1.2M mi/yr · ~65k per unit
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Marginal
FRED Score 37.2 / 100
Low confidence
33 yrs history · 23 roadside inspections
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Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 19
- Drivers · CDL
- 21 · 21
- Annual miles
- 1.2M
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 14 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- FMCSA Rating
- Satisfactory (01-09-2012) · 14 yr old
- Registered
- 08-12-1993 (33 yrs)
- MCS-150 Update
- 04-15-2026 (Address Change)
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- DARELL RICKER
Cargo
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Meat
Refrigerated Food
General Freight
Fresh Produce
Beverages
Other: PAINT MOTOR OIL
Paper Products
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Track record
FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
2
0 fatalities · 1 injury · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
23
61% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
22.2%
2 of 9
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 23
Violations
11
2 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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What they get cited for
11 violations · 24 months-
Hours of service No alert4 · 0 OOSLogbook / ELD paperwork 3 · False log 1
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Vehicle maintenance No alert4 · 2 OOSTires 2 · Lights 1 · Other parts 1
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Unsafe driving No alert3 · 0 OOSReckless / lane 1 · Seat belt 1 · Other 1
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service violations
“No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
24 months-
May282026TennesseeInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight.
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Mar302025AlabamaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
1 of the 2 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
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$1,000,000 · BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANYon record since Dec 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- Broker or forwarder bond
- required · none on file
36 months to May 14, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY → BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY (Dec 2025); SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY → MS TRANSVERSE INSURANCE COMPANY (Dec 2024)
- 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Sep 14, 2025, replaced 78 days later)
- 78 days without a liability filing (Sep 14, 2025 – Dec 1, 2025) while the authority required one; a later back-dated filing can close a lapse
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Inspections by state
- New Mexico 7
- Tennessee 4
- Arkansas 3
- North Carolina (HQ) 3
- South Carolina 2
- Arizona 1
- California 1
- Georgia 1
13% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
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FMCSA records
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FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB PropertyTotal Inspections
23
Driver Insp
23
Driver OOS
0
Vehicle Insp
9
Vehicle OOS
2
| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1.31 | |
| HOS Compliance | 4 | 0.81 | |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 2.93 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (03-SEP-26 – 30-MAY-25) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.