Deep South Safety Record
DOT# 237331 · Baton Rouge, LA 70817 · 2257534371
Legal name: Deep South Crane & Rigging LLC
Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.
Last inspected 03/23/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 15/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Deep South (DOT# 237331) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana has 111 inspections on record with 64 violations and a 16.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). 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 · 64 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 03/20/2026 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 02/27/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 02/18/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 01/21/2026 | KS | 0 | 0 |
| 01/14/2026 | KS | 0 | 0 |
| 01/12/2026 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 12/31/2025 | TX | 0 | 0 |
| 12/23/2025 | LA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/19/2025 | IN | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 5 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-APR-24 | LA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20-AUG-25 | TX | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10-SEP-24 | LA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04-MAR-24 | LA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01-AUG-25 | TX | 0 | 2 | 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/Excess | General Security Indemnity Company | $900 |
| BIPD/Primary | Manufacturers Alliance Insurance Company | $100 |
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.