Ferrara Transport Services LLC
USDOT 1972988 · MC-698068 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Ferrara Transport Services LLC is a company based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 99 power units and 64 drivers, which ranks it #22 by fleet size among 73 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Louisiana. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 98 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 27.7% of vehicle inspections and 2.1% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 3.0 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, drive-away / towaway, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Ferrara Transport Services LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 1972988 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-698068 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 8999 Antioch Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70817 |
| Phone | (225) 757-5268 |
| First registered | Dec 4, 2009 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1972988.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 144 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.65 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.3 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 1,825,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 18,434 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 58 CDL drivers; 58 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Louisiana carriers with 50+ units (73).
| Measure | Ferrara Transport Services L | Same size, US | LA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 27.7% | 20.5% | 21.6% | 35% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 38% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.0 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 36% lower than average |
| Inspections | 98 | 97 with a driver check, 65 with a vehicle check, 83 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 28, 2024) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers); utilities (421 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Ferrara Transport Services LLC?
Ferrara Transport Services LLC is registered with USDOT number 1972988 and operating authority MC-698068.
How many trucks does Ferrara Transport Services LLC have?
It reports 99 power units (62 tractors, 37 straight trucks) and 144 trailers, with 64 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 13, 2026).
Where is Ferrara Transport Services LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817.
What is the out-of-service rate of Ferrara Transport Services LLC?
Over 24 months, 27.7% of vehicle inspections and 2.1% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.