FLINT RIVER MILLS INC
DBA F-R-M TRANSPORTATION · Bainbridge, GA · MC 514202
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
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- Conditional safety rating on record
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 97686 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | FLINT RIVER MILLS INC |
| Doing business as / DBA | F-R-M TRANSPORTATION |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 514202 |
| Reported physical address | 1006 DOTHAN HWY US 84, BAINBRIDGE, GA, 39817, US |
| Reported business phone | (229) 248-2299 |
| Reported power units | 29 |
| Reported drivers | 19 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Joe Brown, Kyle Elmore |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Conditional |
| Safety rating date | Feb 13, 2010 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 24 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.2% (1 of 24) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 12.5% (1 of 8) |
| Violations | 20 across 16 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 2 |
| Crashes | 2 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 1 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit53922SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit33939ALSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative239141AMCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request but presents proof prior to com139141APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Reported cargo and business classification
FLINT RIVER MILLS INC reports PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 11 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Household goods
- Logs, poles, beams and lumber
- Building materials
- Liquids and gases
- Livestock
- Grain, feed and hay
- Beverages
- Paper products
- Farm supplies
- Construction
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Apr 17, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC514202 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $1,000,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC514202 | Crestbrook Insurance Company | $1,000,000 | Aug 09, 2021 | BMC-91X | CPP853117A |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
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Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against FLINT RIVER MILLS INC’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC514202 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
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Explore these reported cargo categories
General freightBuilding materialsHousehold goodsLogs, poles, beams and lumber
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