Meridian Waste Safety Record
DOT# 3827718 · Attalla, AL 35954 · 2569607426
Legal name: A&d of Alabama LLC
Below-average safety record — scored 60/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.
Last inspected 12/05/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 60/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Meridian Waste (DOT# 3827718) in Attalla, Alabama has 37 inspections on record with 68 violations and a 59.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: D (below-average 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 · 68 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 · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2025 | US | 0 | 0 |
| 12/05/2025 | US | 0 | 0 |
| 11/18/2025 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06/2025 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 04/01/2025 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 02/08/2025 | AL | 1 | 0 |
| 12/04/2024 | AL | 0 | 0 |
| 10/22/2024 | TN | 0 | 0 |
| 09/23/2024 | AL | 1 | 0 |
| 09/06/2024 | AL | 0 | 0 |
Crash History · 5 records
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-OCT-24 | TN | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 20-AUG-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18-MAR-25 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18-JUL-24 | AL | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10-JUN-24 | AL | 0 | 1 | 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 | Pennsylvania Manuf. Assoc. Ins. | $1,000 |
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.