Solar Supply LLC Safety Record

DOT# 160797 · Lake Charles, LA 70601 · 3373101000

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/02/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Solar Supply LLC (DOT# 160797) in Lake Charles, Louisiana has 27 inspections on record with 22 violations and a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B.

27 Inspections
11.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
8 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 11.1%
Carrier: 11.1% (3 of 27) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 27) National: 6.4%
64% OOS rate better than 64% of carriers in Louisiana
9% crash rate better than 9% of carriers in Louisiana

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.

22 total violations across 27 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (14%)
Vehicle Maintenance
15
Unsafe Driving
1
Hours of Service
6

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 3 states: LA, MS, TX
Level 1: 5 (19%) Level 2: 13 (48%) Level 3: 9 (33%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/02/2026 LA 2 0 0
02/06/2026 LA 2 0 0
01/22/2026 TX 1 0 0
10/28/2025 TX 1 0 0
09/11/2025 LA 3 0 0
08/20/2025 LA 3 0 0
08/13/2025 LA 3 0 0
07/15/2025 LA 3 0 0
06/12/2025 LA 2 1 0
06/05/2025 LA 3 0 0
1 injury crash
17-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-NOV-25 LA 0 1 0
10-APR-25 LA 0 0 0

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 8
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20250701 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 645,000
Address 1212 12th St, Lake Charles, LA 70601