FRIENDSHIP TRUCKING CO
Legal: DEXTER R PERNELL
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA 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.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi5 drivers
- Company officer
- DEXTER PERNELL
- Operation
- Interstate
- Registered since
- 2000-07-25
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2015-09-14
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 6 trucks · 6 owned tractors.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares addresses with 1 other carrier — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
40 events- 07/18/2018Federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine
- 03/21/2018Federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine
- 12/02/2017Federal out-of-service order
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
- 08/30/2017Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS074761
- 03/21/2017Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 2932599
- 02/22/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/21/2017)
- 08/11/2016MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
OUT OF SERVICE (12/02/2017)
- 11/15/2015Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MSA800284-01
- 09/14/2015MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2014)
- 12/01/2014MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (11/23/2015)
- 11/15/2014Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MSA800284
- 07/06/2014Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MSA800284
- 06/09/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/09/2014)
- 03/12/2014Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MSA800284
- 02/13/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/13/2014)
- 01/01/2014Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy MSA800284
- 12/05/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/02/2014)
- 11/22/2013MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (11/24/2014)
- 11/01/2013Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRS024877
- 09/10/2013MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (11/12/2013)
- 11/17/2008Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy PIA03084601
- 10/14/2008Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy PIA03084601
- 08/07/2008Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 6139370
- 05/06/2008MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (08/13/2008)
- 02/07/2007Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 3707305
- 01/04/2007Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy C343258
- 10/31/2006Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 3497714
- 09/29/2006Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 3707305
- 09/26/2006Insurance cancelled — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
CARGO · policy C342972
- 07/03/2006MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (10/02/2006)
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Unsatisfactory
- Type
- Compliance review
- Rated
- 2017-12-02
- Last review
- 2017-09-28
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2015-09-14
- Reported mileage
- 15,000 mi (2014)
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