Pelican Transportation INC (USDOT 494065)
4 issues to review.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC1145952
- 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
- 2020-10-02
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
- Safety rating
- Conditional (rating decision 2016-01-07)
- Fleet on file
- 22 power units, 11 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 4951 RIVER ROAD, MARRERO, LA 70072
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-03
Findings
- Conditional safety rating (Critical): FMCSA rating: Conditional. Compliance issues found at last review; carrier remains authorized to operate
- Federal enforcement case on record (Caution): FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2022, with a $2,750 civil penalty settled, most significantly for drug & alcohol testing. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).
- Driver OOS rate above national average (Caution): 33.33% driver OOS over 12 inspections vs. national average 6.3%. Typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues
- Driver fitness at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Driver fitness ranks 92 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 494065?
USDOT 494065 is Pelican Transportation INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 1145952?
MC 1145952 is the docket number of Pelican Transportation INC, USDOT 494065.
What is Pelican Transportation INC's MC number?
Pelican Transportation INC's docket number is MC 1145952. Its USDOT number is 494065.
Is Pelican Transportation INC 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 Pelican Transportation INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Who provides Pelican Transportation INC's insurance?
Pelican Transportation INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Everest National Insurance Company.
What is Pelican Transportation INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 of 7 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Pelican Transportation INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Pelican Transportation INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Pelican Transportation INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Pelican Transportation INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Pelican Transportation INC's FMCSA safety rating is Conditional, from a review decided 2016-01-07.
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