Hat D Transport — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
31 years (granted 1995)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
14 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Hat D Transport Co
DBA
Hat D Transport
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
89 Payne Milling Dr, Tallapoosa, GA 30176
Phone
(770) 574-9475
Power units
14
Drivers
16
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC289640
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Revocation records
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 04/17/1998 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 03/21/1998
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 14 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
7.1%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 14 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
ken.barkley@yahoo.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: GA 11/2023 · AL 09/2023 · GA 11/2017 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 4, 2026 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 25, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 29, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 27, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 28, 2025 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Feb 24, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 9, 2024 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Sep 10, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 22, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 15, 2024 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 12, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 25, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 6, 2023 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 14 of 14 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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