PIONEER PRODUCTION TRANSPORT LLC
26-unit mixed-freight carrier based in Madison, TN. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 3977559
- MC
- MC1488210
- Based
- Madison, TN
- Contact
- 6157860007 · chip@pioneerproduction.us
What this carrier is
PIONEER PRODUCTION TRANSPORT LLC is a mid-sized-fleet mixed-freight carrier based in Madison, TN. Operating footprint: 26 power units, 25 drivers. The carrier runs over-the-road lanes and holds active MC1488210 authority. Listed cargo classifications include general freight and other: live event production equipment.
Fleet composition on file: 26 term-leased tractors, 40 term-leased trailers.
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: 2,391 motor carriers operating 26 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Controlled Substances/Alcohol 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 | 13 | 15.85 | 82.0% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 2 | 6.06 | 33.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 2.09 | 47.9% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 40.43 | 17.3% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.55 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 26-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 3977559: 35 inspections across 15 states. Most recent inspection: Feb 24, 2026 in TN.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6 |
| Hours-of-Service | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5 |
| Total violations | 15 (5 out-of-service) |
What this carrier likely fits
This is a mixed-freight carrier that runs over-the-road lanes, primarily interstate over 100 miles, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with general freight, and other: live event production equipment on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (40 trailers against 26 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
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 2,391 peer carriers operating 26 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 29 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver OOS, 3 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 15 violations.
- Controlled Substances/Alcohol is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet mixed-freight carrier running over-the-road lanes with 26 power units on file.
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