Msa Logistics INC Safety Record

DOT# 1744527 · Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 · 2053456634

B

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

Last inspected 03/12/2026

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 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Msa Logistics INC (DOT# 1744527) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama has 13 inspections on record with 8 violations and a 23.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

13 Inspections
23.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
7 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 23.1%
Carrier: 23.1% (3 of 13) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 13) National: 6.4%
41% OOS rate better than 41% of carriers in Alabama
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Alabama

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.

8 total violations across 13 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
Unsafe Driving
2
Hours of Service
1

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: AL, GA, MS, TN
Level 1: 3 (23%) Level 2: 3 (23%) Level 3: 7 (54%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/12/2026 AL 3 0 0
02/02/2026 AL 2 0 0
01/15/2026 AL 3 0 0
04/02/2025 TN 1 1 0
03/27/2025 TN 1 1 0
02/28/2025 AL 3 0 0
09/04/2024 TN 1 1 0
05/01/2024 MS 3 0 0
02/07/2024 AL 2 0 0
02/06/2024 GA 3 0 0
1 injury crash
09-JAN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
09-JAN-25 AL 0 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 MC638782
Common Authority N
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 Auto Owners Insurance Company $1,000 09/01/2025

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 7
Drivers 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/04/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20240808 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 600,000
Address 1637 51st Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401