PARKER OIL COMPANY INC
116-unit tanker operator based in South Hill, VA. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 10311
- MC
- MC1251986
- Based
- South Hill, VA
- Contact
- 4344473146
What this carrier is
PARKER OIL COMPANY INC is a large-fleet tanker operator based in South Hill, VA. Operating footprint: 116 power units, 115 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC1251986 authority. Listed cargo classifications include liquids and gases and other: petroleum products. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Jan 18, 1990).
Fleet composition on file: 6 owned trucks, 15 owned tractors.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 74 motor carriers operating 116 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Hours-of-Service at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 8 | 34.40 | 23.3% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 12.86 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 2.02 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | — | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 46 | 71.23 | 64.6% | No |
| Hazmat | 7 | 1.70 | 412.3% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 116-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 10311: 198 inspections across 3 states. Most recent inspection: Mar 31, 2026 in VA.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 34 |
| Hazmat | 7 |
| Total violations | 49 (9 out-of-service) |
Crash record (3 yr): 8 reportable crashes , 2 with reported injuries . Most recent: Aug 22, 2025.
What this carrier likely fits
This is a tanker operator that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a large fleet scale, with liquids and gases, and other: petroleum products on the FMCSA cargo classification list.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 74 peer carriers operating 116 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 104 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (4 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 49 violations, 8 reportable crashes.
- Hazmat is the weakest area — 412.3% of peer cohort average (roughly double the norm).
- Operates as a large-fleet tanker operator running regional lanes with 116 power units on file.
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