ADVANTAGE FORESTRY INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 68.42% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 12
Trailers: 14 (14 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
144 FM 417 W, SHELBYVILLE, TX, 75973
Phone Number
(936) 590-9966
Mailing Address
PO BOX 246, SHELBYVILLE, TX, 75973
Cell Phone
(936) 332-7711
Email Address
Fax Number
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Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type
For Profit Carrier
- BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
- Cargo: Varies by commodity
- Bond: Not required
Broker/Freight Forwarder
- BIPD: May be required
- Cargo: Not typically required
- Bond: $75,000 minimum
Insurance Filing History
| Effective Date | Type | Policy # | Coverage | Insurer | Cancel Date | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-01 | BIPD/Primary | CAP 3744537 | $750,000 | BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPO… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2021-06-01 | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZJ9986 | $750,000 | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… | 2024-06-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-07-24 | BIPD/Primary | 9400002276-191 | $750,000 | EVEREST DENALI INSURANCE COMP… | 2021-07-01 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
68.42%
National avg: 20.72%
Above average
19 inspections · 13 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
2 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (19 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2026 | LAPZS01129 | 2 | LA | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XK1D49X... |
| Jun 8, 2026 | V262411840 | 2 | TX | 1 | 1 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Apr 17, 2026 | V262294244 | 2 | TX | 1 | 1 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | LAPLS00698 | 3 | LA | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | LAPZS00860 | 2 | LA | 1 | 0 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Sep 16, 2025 | LAPZS00575 | 2 | LA | 2 | 1 | PETERBILT 1XPXD49X... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | V251966568 | 2 | TX | 1 | 0 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Apr 10, 2025 | V251832798 | 2 | TX | 5 | 2 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | V251841420 | 2 | TX | 4 | 1 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Mar 25, 2025 | V251820997 | 4 | TX | 1 | 1 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Mar 17, 2025 | V251806675 | 4 | TX | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Feb 3, 2025 | V251739016 | 4 | TX | 2 | 1 | MACK 1M2AN07Y... |
| Jan 24, 2025 | V251764961 | 2 | TX | 3 | 2 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Oct 17, 2024 | V241561473 | 2 | TX | 3 | 2 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Jul 29, 2024 | V241472759 | 4 | TX | 0 | 0 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | V241321085 | 2 | TX | 5 | 0 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
| Feb 6, 2024 | V241309199 | 2 | TX | 2 | 0 | PTRB 1XPXD49X... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | V241304363 | 2 | TX | 2 | 0 | KW 1NKWGGGG... |
| Dec 12, 2023 | V231255449 | 4 | TX | 1 | 1 | MACK 1M1PN3GY... |
Jun 22, 2026
LAPZS01129
Jun 8, 2026
V262411840
Apr 17, 2026
V262294244
Apr 10, 2026
LAPLS00698
Feb 4, 2026
LAPZS00860
Sep 16, 2025
LAPZS00575
Aug 1, 2025
V251966568
Apr 10, 2025
V251832798
Apr 9, 2025
V251841420
Mar 25, 2025
V251820997
Mar 17, 2025
V251806675
Feb 3, 2025
V251739016
Jan 24, 2025
V251764961
Oct 17, 2024
V241561473
Jul 29, 2024
V241472759
Feb 20, 2024
V241321085
Feb 6, 2024
V241309199
Jan 19, 2024
V241304363
Dec 12, 2023
V231255449
Total Inspections
19
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
19
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records
Detailed accident history and severity information
A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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No accident records found in the available data source
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
16
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 10 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 19 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 14 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Trailers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
14
0 owned
Trailers
14
14 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
12
Driver Inspections
2
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
14
Power Units
14
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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