Buford Fortenberry (USDOT 1487394)
1 caution found.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC590386
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2007-02-16
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 1 power units, 1 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 200 MAGNOLIA ST, TALLULAH, LA 71282
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2025-04
Findings
- Authority was previously revoked or inactive (Caution): Authority was revoked and later reinstated (revoked 3 years ago; reinstated 66 days later). Active since 2023-06-22.
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Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 1487394?
USDOT 1487394 is Buford Fortenberry, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 590386?
MC 590386 is the docket number of Buford Fortenberry, USDOT 1487394.
What is Buford Fortenberry's MC number?
Buford Fortenberry's docket number is MC 590386. Its USDOT number is 1487394.
Is Buford Fortenberry currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Buford Fortenberry have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Who provides Buford Fortenberry's insurance?
Buford Fortenberry's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Blue Hill Specialty Insurance Company INC.
What is Buford Fortenberry's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 of 2 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Buford Fortenberry, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Buford Fortenberry's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Buford Fortenberry's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Buford Fortenberry's FMCSA safety rating?
Buford Fortenberry has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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