Transchem USA Safety Record

DOT# 2825662 · Birmingham, AL 35242 · 2058761905

A

Excellent safety record — scored 15/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Transchem USA (DOT# 2825662) in Birmingham, Alabama has 102 inspections on record with 112 violations and a 19.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 6 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

102 Inspections
19.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
6 Crashes
71 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 19.6%
Carrier: 19.6% (20 of 102) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.0%
Carrier: 2.0% (2 of 102) National: 6.4%
48% OOS rate better than 48% of carriers in Alabama
23% crash rate better than 23% 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.

112 total violations across 102 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
66
Unsafe Driving
24
Hours of Service
9
Driver Fitness
2
Hazardous Materials
9
Other
2

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 28 states
Level 1: 37 (36%) Level 2: 49 (48%) Level 3: 16 (16%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 LA 1 0 0
02/27/2026 IA 3 0 0
02/16/2026 SC 2 0 0
01/06/2026 MD 2 0 0
11/13/2025 KS 2 0 0
11/06/2025 VA 2 1 0
10/21/2025 KS 1 0 0
09/03/2025 PA 1 0 0
08/28/2025 NC 2 1 0
08/19/2025 TX 2 0 0
3 injury crashes
28-JAN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-JAN-25 OH 0 1 0
20-DEC-24 NC 0 1 0
18-MAR-25 CA 0 0 0
17-APR-24 LA 0 2 0
16-OCT-24 GA 0 0 0
03-SEP-25 PA 0 0 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 MC943113
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary American Trucking and Transp. Ins. Co., Rrg $5,000 09/04/2025

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 71
Drivers 66
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 11/14/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20251202 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,277,654
Address 1100 Corporate Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35242