RICHARD E PENNINGTON
AUTHORIZEDDBA: PFT TRANSPORTATION
USDOT
2193686
MC Number
761347
Fleet Size
1
Total Drivers
1
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
RICHARD E PENNINGTON is a small interstate motor carrier based in WHITNEY, Texas, operating 1 power unit with 1 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 16.7% runs above the national average of 5.51%. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 6 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 Texas is 13.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.7% across 174,809 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
6
Total
50%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL — eff. Apr 11, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is RICHARD E PENNINGTON authorized to operate?
Yes. RICHARD E PENNINGTON (USDOT #2193686) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is RICHARD E PENNINGTON's safety record?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON has 6 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does RICHARD E PENNINGTON operate?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON operates 1 power unit with 1 driver on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does RICHARD E PENNINGTON transport hazardous materials?
No. RICHARD E PENNINGTON does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is RICHARD E PENNINGTON located?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON is based in WHITNEY, Texas at 157 PATRIOT DR, 76692. Phone: (518) 744-9652.
What are RICHARD E PENNINGTON's out-of-service rates?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON's driver out-of-service rate is 16.7%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.