Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2193686 · MC-761347 ·
Richard E Pennington
DBA PFT TRANSPORTATION
1 power unitavg 8.3 yrRegional · 5 statesWHITNEY, TX74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-761347 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.3Avg age (yr)
2005–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.3 yr
Model years 2005–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
3 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
RICHARD E PENNINGTON (USDOT 2193686) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 16, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Apr 11, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 16, 2026.
The carrier received 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 5 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 16, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 16, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 9, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 16, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 16, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICHARD E PENNINGTON's USDOT number?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON's USDOT number is 2193686, and its motor carrier number is MC-761347.
Is RICHARD E PENNINGTON authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 16, 2026. RICHARD E PENNINGTON is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICHARD E PENNINGTON's safety record?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 8 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is RICHARD E PENNINGTON's fleet?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHARD E PENNINGTON based?
RICHARD E PENNINGTON is based in WHITNEY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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