Lad Truck Lines Inc
USDOT 872862 · MC-362790 · Watkinsville, Georgia · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Lad Truck Lines Inc is a corporation based in Watkinsville, Georgia, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 85 power units and 85 drivers, which ranks it #134 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 95 times – about 1.1 inspections per power unit. 22.2% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% 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 9 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (7 injuries, 0 fatalities, 9 tow-away), or 10.6 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, fresh produce, intermodal containers, meat, refrigerated food, paper products.
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| Legal name | Lad Truck Lines Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 872862 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-362790 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 109 Barnett Shoals Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677 |
| Phone | (706) 769-4048 |
| First registered | Apr 13, 2000 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 872862.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 8 | 77 | 0 |
| Trailers | 152 | 7 | 0 |
- 1.00 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.9 trailers per tractor.
- 5,481,490 miles reported for 2025 – about 64,488 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 66% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 85 CDL drivers; 77 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 Georgia carriers with 50+ units (235).
| Measure | Lad Truck Lines Inc | Same size, US | GA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 22.2% | 20.5% | 16.3% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.1% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 68% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 10.6 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 123% higher than average |
| Inspections | 95 | 95 with a driver check, 18 with a vehicle check, 84 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Apr 27, 2007) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Georgia
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Georgia carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Marano Company Atlanta USDOT 4209294 | Forest Park | 83 | 73 | 131 | 23.1% | 3 |
| 1975 Transportation LLC USDOT 159139 | Moultrie | 96 | 89 | 85 | 32.1% | 5 |
| Eastern Star USDOT 925442 | Duluth | 100 | 80 | 216 | 21.0% | 6 |
| A Garcia Produce & Trucking LLC USDOT 1039218 | Forest Park | 73 | 45 | 117 | 24.6% | 8 |
| Benny Whitehead Inc USDOT 182606 | Georgetown | 86 | 135 | 219 | 10.1% | 7 |
| Savannah Logistics Services LLC USDOT 4451976 | Pooler | 75 | 70 | 55 | 16.7% | 4 |
Other carriers near Watkinsville
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roll-Off Systems Inc USDOT 965322 | Statham | 103 | 65 | 30 | 22.2% | 5 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Lad Truck Lines Inc?
Lad Truck Lines Inc is registered with USDOT number 872862 and operating authority MC-362790.
How many trucks does Lad Truck Lines Inc have?
It reports 85 power units (85 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 159 trailers, with 85 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 28, 2026).
Where is Lad Truck Lines Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Watkinsville, Georgia 30677.
What is the out-of-service rate of Lad Truck Lines Inc?
Over 24 months, 22.2% of vehicle inspections and 1.1% 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.