Freight Zone Transportation LLC Safety Record
DOT# 1974786 · Decatur, AL 35601 · 2565803094
Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 03/22/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Freight Zone Transportation LLC (DOT# 1974786) in Decatur, Alabama has 180 inspections on record with 158 violations and a 16.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 11 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 158 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22/2026 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 03/09/2026 | NC | 0 | 0 |
| 02/25/2026 | MO | 0 | 0 |
| 02/20/2026 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 02/15/2026 | TN | 1 | 0 |
| 02/04/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 01/31/2026 | TN | 2 | 0 |
| 01/27/2026 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 01/25/2026 | MS | 0 | 0 |
| 01/22/2026 | MD | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 11 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-OCT-25 | AL | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 25-MAR-24 | SD | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25-JAN-26 | MO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23-JUN-25 | SC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17-OCT-24 | TN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15-JUL-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11-JUN-24 | MO | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-NOV-24 | GA | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10-JUN-25 | SC | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09-JUL-24 | TN | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Sentry Select Insurance Company | $750 |
Fleet Profile
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.