PLD TRANSPORT INC

AUTHORIZED
2099 HALTOM ROAD, MALVERN, AR, 72104|(501) 467-3900

USDOT

977650

MC Number

411253

Fleet Size

110

Total Drivers

109

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

PLD TRANSPORT INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in MALVERN, Arkansas, operating 110 power units with 109 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 2.8% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 14 crashes on file (4 with injuries). FMCSA records show 425 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate2.8%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate27.9%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Arkansas is 10.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 33.3% across 10,330 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

425

Total

68%

Driver %

Driver Inspections425
Vehicle Inspections201
Driver OOS Rate2.8%
Vehicle OOS Rate27.9%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Sentry Select Insurance Company — eff. Apr 1, 2025

$750,000ACTIVE

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

14

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes4
Tow Crashes14

Frequently asked questions

Is PLD TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for PLD TRANSPORT INC (USDOT #977650) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is PLD TRANSPORT INC's safety record?

PLD TRANSPORT INC has 425 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 14 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 PLD TRANSPORT INC operate?

PLD TRANSPORT INC operates 110 power units with 109 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does PLD TRANSPORT INC transport hazardous materials?

No. PLD TRANSPORT INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is PLD TRANSPORT INC located?

PLD TRANSPORT INC is based in MALVERN, Arkansas at 2099 HALTOM ROAD, 72104. Phone: (501) 467-3900.

What are PLD TRANSPORT INC's out-of-service rates?

PLD TRANSPORT INC's driver out-of-service rate is 2.8%, 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 27.9%, 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.