Pelican Transportation Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
5 years (granted 2020)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
18 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Pelican Transportation Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
4951 River Road, Marrero, LA 70072
Phone
(504) 341-2871
Power units
22
Drivers
11
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1145952
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
27.8%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 18 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
16.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 18 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
featherstonmike@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: NY 10/2020 · MO 05/2018 · LA 04/2017 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | AR | Level I — Full |
| May 26, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 7, 2026 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 22, 2026 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 4, 2026 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 22, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 18, 2025 | MT | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 29, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 5, 2025 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 17, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 20, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 8, 2024 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Nov 15, 2023 | AR | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 6, 2023 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 19, 2023 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 19, 2023 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 26, 2023 | MN | Level I — Full |
Most recent 18 of 18 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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