POPE TRUCKING INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
196896
MC Number
147683
Fleet Size
153
Total Drivers
125
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
POPE TRUCKING INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in PEARSON, Georgia, operating 153 power units with 125 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 2.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 16 crashes on file (6 with injuries). FMCSA records show 147 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Georgia is 16.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.3% across 102,749 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
147
Total
78%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. — eff. Jun 1, 2013
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
16
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is POPE TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for POPE TRUCKING INC (USDOT #196896) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is POPE TRUCKING INC's safety record?
POPE TRUCKING INC has 147 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 16 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does POPE TRUCKING INC operate?
POPE TRUCKING INC operates 153 power units with 125 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does POPE TRUCKING INC transport hazardous materials?
No. POPE TRUCKING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is POPE TRUCKING INC located?
POPE TRUCKING INC is based in PEARSON, Georgia at 175 GEORGIA PACIFIC LANE, 31642. Phone: (912) 422-7235.
What are POPE TRUCKING INC's out-of-service rates?
POPE TRUCKING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 2.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 26.2%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.