RICHARD BARNES
USDOT 2782201 · Doing business as RICHARD BARNES TRUCKING
Active, interstate carrier, single-truck operation (1 power unit) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileGEICO County Mutual Insurance Company
- Authority ageGranted 11 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2782201 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-926609 |
| Legal Name | RICHARD BARNES |
| DBA Name | RICHARD BARNES TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9034363424 |
| Address | 2640 FORD RD, Howe, TX, 75459 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | GEICO County Mutual Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-07-12 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEICO County Mutual Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-07-12 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2015-08-06 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
- 2015-08-06 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 150,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 22-JAN-26 |
RICHARD BARNES operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in TX.
Nearby
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