Preferred Drilling Solutions Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Largo, FL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 42 | 28 | 0 |
| Tractors | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Trailers | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 77 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 77 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 74% | 94% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 82% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 94% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 74% | 89% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 15 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 6 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 | 11 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 14, 2026 | FL |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared phone · 1
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0.95 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.43 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 | 5.41 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 1.65 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state FL accounts for 96% of activity. Activity outside home state (FL): 4%.
| 10 |
| Driver Fitness | 18 | 7 | 13 |
| Unsafe Driving | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| May 5, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| May 5, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| May 5, 2026 | 3939ALCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 5, 2026 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 5, 2026 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 3922SLLFC | State/Local Laws - Following too closely | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 3922SLIMPT | State/Local Laws - General impeding traffic. | Unsafe Driving | — |