PREFERRED PINE STRAW, INC.

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USDOT 854422 · MC MC413974 · BRANFORD, FL

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About

PREFERRED PINE STRAW, INC. is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Branford, FL, operating 14 power units and 14 drivers under common + contract authority. Its FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory.

Credentials

Common + Contract authoritySatisfactory safety
FMCSA-registered since 2000 · 26 yrs$750,000 liability on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT854422
MC / DocketMC413974
Power units14
Drivers14
AuthorityCommon + Contract authority
Safety ratingSatisfactory
StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Aug 31, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment
Dry vanFlatbed / oversizedDry bulk
Cargo specialties
BeveragesGrain & feedPaper productsConstruction

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Reefer Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingSatisfactoryassigned Jun 16, 2009
Operating authorityCommon + Contract authority
Authority statusActive
Hazmat registrationNot registered

FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory rating after a compliance review.

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$750,000federal minimum for this authority $750,000

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Roadside inspection & crash record

Counts published by FMCSA over its rolling 24-month measurement period. QuoteFleet reports these figures as published and does not rate, certify or endorse any carrier.

Inspections46
Driver out-of-service1 of 46 2.2% · below the national average of 5.4%
Vehicle out-of-service11 of 21 52.4% · above the national average of 21.5%
Reported crashes10 fatal · 2 with injuries · 1 towed away

FMCSA safety data as of Aug 31, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.

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Location & service area

Based in BRANFORD, FL 32008-2632.

Serving shippers, brokers and forwarders at US container ports.

Nearest port Port of Jacksonville (JAXPORT) · Jacksonville, FL

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