L & a Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 1220056 · Canton, GA 30114 · 7709268313

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 08/14/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, L & a Trucking (DOT# 1220056) in Canton, Georgia has 6 inspections on record with 9 violations and a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

6 Inspections
16.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
3 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 16.7%
Carrier: 16.7% (1 of 6) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%
44% OOS rate better than 44% of carriers in Georgia
35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Georgia

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

9 total violations across 6 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
6
Unsafe Driving
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: CA, IL, KY, TN
Level 1: 4 (67%) Level 3: 2 (33%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/14/2025 KY 1 0 0
09/24/2024 IL 3 0 0
08/28/2024 CA 1 0 0
08/09/2024 CA 1 0 0
07/22/2024 TN 3 0 0
03/05/2024 CA 1 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC573578
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Daily Underwriters of America $750 07/01/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 3
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/08/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20250626 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 243,210
Address 1201 Cherry Lane, Canton, GA 30114