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Not for Hire
This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 853802Last checked 10h ago
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Vetting3 failed10 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing · +1 more
Risk Signals Detected
Private carrier — no for-hire authority. Not authorized to haul freight for hire.
Unsafe driving violation on record
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DOT 853802MC573561Corbin, KY

Ricks Auto

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateCorbin, KY 40701

Ricks Auto has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. The company has recorded 3 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameRicks Auto
DBA
DOT #853802
MC #MC573561
CityCorbin
StateKentucky
ZIP40701
Authority age26 yr 3 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed12/18/2025
Company officerRichard Nevels
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
3
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
33.3%
↑ Above 22.26% avg
Authority Age
26 yr 3 mo
Since 2000

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

40 PINEY HILL RD, Corbin, KY, 40701

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Inspection history

3 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 33.3%

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
33.3%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
12/23/2025KYLevel III00Pass
8/15/2024KYLevel II01OOS
3/11/2025KYLevel III00Pass

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Violation categories (24 months)
Hours of Service
3 (100%)
Unsafe Driving
3 (100%)·2v
Driver Fitness
3 (100%)
Controlled Substances
3 (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1 (33%)·1v

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedFeb 2000
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Ricks Auto

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Ricks Auto authorized to operate?

Ricks Auto's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Ricks Auto's safety record?

Ricks Auto has 3 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Ricks Auto operate?

Ricks Auto operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Ricks Auto insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Ricks Auto had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Ricks Auto as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Ricks Auto?

Ricks Auto's DOT number is 853802 and MC number is MC573561. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). Ricks Auto Safety Record, DOT 853802. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/853802
MLA
"Ricks Auto Safety Record, DOT 853802." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/853802
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"Ricks Auto Safety Record, DOT 853802." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/853802
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