VIKING TRANSPORT INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
300875
MC Number
218607
Fleet Size
97
Total Drivers
74
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
VIKING TRANSPORT INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in PETAL, Mississippi, operating 97 power units with 74 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 0.7% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 151 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 Mississippi is 12.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.6% across 12,123 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
151
Total
53%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company — eff. Jul 1, 2019
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Aug 4, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
1
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is VIKING TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for VIKING TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #300875) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is VIKING TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
VIKING TRANSPORT INC has 151 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. 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 VIKING TRANSPORT INC operate?
VIKING TRANSPORT INC operates 97 power units with 74 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does VIKING TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. VIKING TRANSPORT INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is VIKING TRANSPORT INC located?
VIKING TRANSPORT INC is based in PETAL, Mississippi at 1573 HWY 42, 39465. Phone: (601) 255-0725.
What are VIKING TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?
VIKING TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.7%, 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 5.2%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.