Friends & Associates Llc

Active

DBA: Rst Transit

USDOT 2867439Intrastate Non-HazmatAUTHORIZED FOR HIREOperating since Mar 2016MCS-150 last updated 3 yrs agoUpdated Apr 21, 2026

Call Message

Strong safety record

Friends & Associates Llc is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Brandon, MS.

Not Rated

No FMCSA Compliance Review on file.

0.0%

OOS Rate · below 21% national

BASIC Alerts · of 5 categories

Crashes · last 24 months

0Power Units1 drivers

0Total Drivers

0Inspectionslast 24 months

0Violations0.7 per inspection

0%OOS Ratevs 21% national avg

0Crasheslast 24 months

Company Details

Phone: (601) 906-9741
Email: raymondnickelberry@att.net
Address: 2012 Guest Dr
Brandon, MS 39042
Officers: Raymond Nickelberry

Operation: Intrastate Non-Hazmat
Classification: Authorized For Hire
Cargo: General Freight, US Mail
Hazmat: No
Drivers: 1
Mileage: 10000 mi (2022)
MCS-150 Updated: Jan 24, 2023
Safety Rating: None
Dockets: MC-960812Active

Insurance

No insurance filings on record.

View on FMCSA L&I

Carrier Profile

Annual mileage: 10,000 mi(2022)
Fleet: 1 power units· 1 trucks
Drivers: 1 drivers(1 intrastate)

Fleet Details

Vehicle Type	Owned	Term Leased	Trip Leased
Straight Trucks	1	0	0
Total Power Units	1

Equipment Observed

Last seen Jan 6, 2026

Distinct vehicles · 24 mo

vs 1 self-reported (MCS-150)

Top makes

INTL2
ISU1

Registered in

BASIC Analysis

Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.

Category	Insp w/ Viol

How this carrier compares

Cohort: MS · All carriers

Category	vs. Cohort	vs. State	Reading
Unsafe Driving	0%	0%	Better than most peers
HOS Compliance	0%	0%	Better than most peers
Driver Fitness	0%	0%	Better than most peers
Controlled Substances	0%	0%	Better than most peers
Vehicle Maintenance	86%	79%	Worse than most peers

Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.

FMCSA Registry Timeline

First registered: Mar 2016· 10 years ago
Last MCS-150 self-update: Jan 2023· 3 years agoStale
Authority status: Active

Inspections (24 months)

Last inspection: Jan 6, 2026 · 7 months ago

Type	OOS %	Nat'l Avg
Driver	—	6.67%
Vehicle	—	22.26%
Hazmat	—	4.44%

Where they run

Inspected in 1 state. Top state MS accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (MS): 0%.

Accident Reports (24 months)

Period	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-away	Total
No crashes recorded	0	0	0	0

Violation Details

Most-cited violation codes

39360CWindshield - Damaged or Discolored1x
39395FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1x

BASIC Category	Total	Severe	OOS
Vehicle Maintenance	2	0	0

Recent activity · last 3 inspections, 2 violationsShow details

Recent Inspections

Date	State	Vehicle	Violations
Jan 6, 2026	MS	STRAIGHT TRUCK	0
Aug 13, 2025	MS	STRAIGHT TRUCK	0
Oct 23, 2024	MS	STRAIGHT TRUCK	2

Recent Violations

Date	Code	Description

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Unsafe Driving	0	0.00	—
HOS Compliance	0	0.00	—
Vehicle Maintenance	1	3.00	—
Driver Fitness	0	0.00	—
Controlled Substances	0	0.00	—

Oct 23, 2024	39360C	Windshield - Damaged or Discolored	Vehicle Maintenance	—
Oct 23, 2024	39395F	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper	Vehicle Maintenance	—