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Motor carrier · USDOT 3047671

SAM COOKSON, Redwood Valley, CA: USDOT 3047671 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as SAM COOKSON filed them on its MCS-150, last updated January 14, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since September 12, 2017. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

What the register holds for SAM COOKSON: its USDOT number, its address in Mendocino County, its operating authority, its fleet of 2 power units and 2 drivers; FMCSA has not rated it. Velarion’s copy of the inspection and crash files holds no inspection and no crash for USDOT 3047671.

Identity

Legal name as filedSAM COOKSON
Doing business asSAM COOKSON TRUCKING
USDOT number3047671
Status on the censusActive
AddressRedwood Valley, CA 95470
CountyMendocino County
Operating authorityIntrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units2 (2 trucks)
Drivers2 (2 with a CDL)
On the register sinceSeptember 12, 2017
MCS-150 last filedJanuary 14, 2025
MCS-150 annual mileage20,000 miles (2024)
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large Objects; Other; General Freight

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

Velarion’s copy of the inspection file holds no inspection for USDOT 3047671.

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Crashes

Velarion’s copy of the crash file holds no crash for USDOT 3047671.

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How this page was built: FMCSA Company Census File, read October 15, 2026.

What this page shows

SAM COOKSON, a 2-power-unit carrier based in Redwood Valley, is one of 246 carriers registered in Mendocino County with 2 to 5 power units, and it has no crashes or roadside inspections on file, against the 39.5% of California carriers in that size band that have at least one inspection on file. Among the 89,383 roadside inspections of California carriers with 2 to 5 power units, 19.9% ended in an out-of-service order, and SAM COOKSON's record includes none of those inspections.