Hickman Transport Company Inc
USDOT 506004 · MC-259291 · Valdosta, Georgia · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Hickman Transport Company Inc is a corporation based in Valdosta, Georgia, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 228 power units and 204 drivers, which ranks it #48 by fleet size among 235 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Georgia. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 102 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 12.5% of vehicle inspections and 4.9% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (6 injuries, 0 fatalities, 6 tow-away), or 3.1 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, us mail.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Hickman Transport Company Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 506004 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-259291 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 200 East Gordon St, Valdosta, GA 31601 |
| Phone | (229) 247-4150 |
| First registered | Dec 2, 1992 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 506004.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 156 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 67 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.89 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.9 trailers per tractor.
- 7,738,044 miles reported for 2025 – about 33,939 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 96 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 58 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Georgia carriers with 50+ units (235).
| Measure | Hickman Transport Company In | Same size, US | GA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 12.5% | 18.8% | 16.3% | 34% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 88% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 3.1 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 32% lower than average |
| Inspections | 102 | 102 with a driver check, 24 with a vehicle check, 76 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Feb 7, 2001) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Hickman Transport Company Inc?
Hickman Transport Company Inc is registered with USDOT number 506004 and operating authority MC-259291.
How many trucks does Hickman Transport Company Inc have?
It reports 228 power units (72 tractors, 156 straight trucks) and 67 trailers, with 204 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 9, 2026).
Where is Hickman Transport Company Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Valdosta, Georgia 31601.
What is the out-of-service rate of Hickman Transport Company Inc?
Over 24 months, 12.5% of vehicle inspections and 4.9% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% 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.