CSA
Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 696877· MC322813· CARRIER· EIN 58-2324734
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ROBERT BEARDEN INC

2601 INDUSTRIAL PK DR, CAIRO, GA, 39828(229) 377-6928ccannon@paladin-capital.comCHRIS CANNON
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
—
no inspections
Driver OOS
—
no inspections
Crashes 24mo
10
1 fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
75
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
1 fatal crash in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC322813

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$1M required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/01/2025
OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY· policy LDT-AL-000001083
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 03/01/2008
FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.· policy 6619861
Authority history (9) ▾
06/20/2013COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/10/2013)
06/20/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/10/2013)
01/24/2013COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2013)
01/24/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2013)
11/05/2007COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2007)
11/05/2007CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2007)
03/27/2002COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/29/2002)
08/06/1997MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
08/06/1997MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history12 insurers on record
Filing timeline (29) ▾
  1. THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2017 → 10/08/2025
  2. THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2017 → 10/01/2025
  3. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2013 → 07/01/2017
  4. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2013 → 07/17/2013
  5. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2013 → 07/01/2013
  6. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/01/2013 → 07/01/2013
  7. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2013 → 07/01/2013
  8. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2010 → 02/20/2013
  9. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2010 → 02/01/2013
  10. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2009 → 03/09/2010
  11. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2009 → 02/01/2010
  12. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2008 → 10/05/2009
  13. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 10/01/2008 → 09/01/2009
  14. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2007 → 10/27/2008
  15. OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/01/2007 → 10/01/2008

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle0 inspections · 0% OOS · National 22%
Driver0 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

10

Tow-away

10

Injury

0

Fatal

1

Company profile

FMCSA census

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
143
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
128
128 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
20.3M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi128 drivers
Company officer
CHRIS CANNON
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
Registered since
1997-07-08
Last MCS-150 update
2025-07-18
Census status
I

Fleet: 143 trucks · 141 owned tractors · 996 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

37 events
  1. 10/08/2025Insurance cancelled — THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT

    BIPD/Primary · policy 8E087380

  2. 10/01/2025Insurance filed — OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy LDT-AL-000001083

  3. 10/01/2025Insurance replaced — THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT

    BIPD/Primary · policy 8E087380

  4. 07/18/2025MCS-150 update filed

    20.3M mi reported (2024)

  5. 07/01/2017Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TC2J8409532B70613

  6. 07/17/2013Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 3878456

  7. 07/01/2013Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    BIPD/Primary · policy TC2J8409532B70613

  8. 07/01/2013Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy TRK 3878456

  9. 06/20/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/10/2013)

  10. 06/20/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/10/2013)

  11. 02/20/2013Insurance cancelled — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-103316

  12. 02/01/2013Insurance replaced — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-103316

  13. 01/24/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2013)

  14. 01/24/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/30/2013)

  15. 03/09/2010Insurance cancelled — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-103248

  16. 02/01/2010Insurance replaced — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-103248

  17. 10/05/2009Insurance cancelled — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-103062

  18. 09/01/2009Insurance replaced — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-103062

  19. 10/27/2008Insurance cancelled — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-102341

  20. 10/01/2008Insurance replaced — OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy OCG-E4224-102341

  21. 03/01/2008Insurance filed — FEDERAL INSURANCE CO.

    Cargo — BMC-34 · policy 6619861

  22. 03/01/2008Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 20MSUX3189

  23. 12/01/2007Insurance cancelled — REDLAND INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy R0006-E4224-102044

  24. 11/05/2007COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2007)

  25. 11/05/2007CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2007)

  26. 12/01/2006Insurance cancelled — REDLAND INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy SPM-E4224-102044

  27. 12/01/2005Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 67 70 31

  28. 03/01/2003Insurance replaced — HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy TPU3035565

  29. 03/27/2002COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/29/2002)

  30. 03/01/2002Insurance cancelled — GULF INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GA049643600

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Compliance review
Rated
2008-01-15
Last review
2008-01-14
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-07-18
Reported mileage
20,325,631 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Sep 18, 2026, 11:08 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.