PETROLEUM CARRIERS LLC
188 power units
143 drivers
5.2M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 74.9 / 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
25 yrs history · 121 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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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
- 188
- Drivers · CDL
- 143 · 143
- Annual miles
- 5.2M ~27k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 83 | 11 | 0 | 94 |
| Trailers | 151 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Dec 16, 2008)17 yrs old
- Registered
- Dec 12, 2001 (25 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Oct 2, 2026 (Biennial Update)
- Officers
- LLOYD BRADLEY · DEBORAH L BRADLEY
- Phone
- (804) 230-3725
- lbjr@petroleumcarriers.com
- Address
- 2403 Commerce Rd, Richmond VA 23234-1804
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Liquids/GasesGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsOther: PETROLEUMPaper ProductsConstruction
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
8
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 4 injury · 5 people hurt in all
Inspections
121
64% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
12.8%
14 of 109 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%
0 of 121 driver inspections
Violations
83
19 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 2 inspections.
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
83 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert73 · 19 out-of-serviceBrakes 34 · Lights 13 · Tires 13 · Steering & suspension 3 · Cargo securement 2 · 8 more
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Unsafe driving No alert1 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 1
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Hours of service No alert0
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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Hazmat9 · 0 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
May182026May 18, 2026 · North CarolinaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr272026Apr 27, 2026 · VirginiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb202026Feb 20, 2026 · VirginiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Oct22025Oct 2, 2025 · North CarolinaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Aug292025Aug 29, 2025 · VirginiaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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May212025May 21, 2025 · VirginiaInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, daylight, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Apr42025Apr 4, 2025 · VirginiaInjury · 2 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Dec222024Dec 22, 2024 · North CarolinaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
4 of the 8 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $2,000,000 · National Interstate Insurance Companyon record since Jun 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Feb 2002
- 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: CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY → National Interstate Insurance Company (Jun 2025)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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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
- Virginia (HQ) 49
- North Carolina 37
- Maryland 13
- South Carolina 13
- Georgia 6
- Delaware 1
- Federal inspectors 1
- West Virginia 1
40% of inspections were in its home state.
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The model behind the grade: factors, credibility, peer group and the score week by week
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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 | 40 | 3.78 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 1 | 0.02 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Hazmat | — | — | — |
121 driver inspections · 109 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 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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