Royal Cup Coffee Safety Record

DOT# 41946 · Birmingham, AL 35217-0971 · 2058495836

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 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, Royal Cup Coffee (DOT# 41946) in Birmingham, Alabama has 139 inspections on record with 116 violations and a 2.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

139 Inspections
2.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
164 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 2.2%
Carrier: 2.2% (3 of 139) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.7%
Carrier: 0.7% (1 of 139) National: 6.4%
77% OOS rate better than 77% of carriers in Alabama
31% crash rate better than 31% 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.

116 total violations across 139 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (3%)
Vehicle Maintenance
54
Unsafe Driving
49
Hours of Service
3
Driver Fitness
3
Other
7

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 18 states
Level 1: 81 (58%) Level 2: 24 (17%) Level 3: 34 (24%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/23/2026 MD 1 0 0
03/19/2026 WA 3 0 0
03/17/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/09/2026 KY 1 0 0
02/27/2026 CA 1 0 0
02/25/2026 MS 1 0 0
02/17/2026 FL 3 0 0
02/12/2026 NV 1 0 0
02/04/2026 MS 3 0 0
02/03/2026 MD 2 0 0
22-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
22-DEC-25 CA 0 0 0
09-SEP-24 GA 0 0 0

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 164
Drivers 164
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/01/1974
MCS-150 Filed 20240422 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 2,978,200
Address 160 Cleage Drive, Birmingham, AL 35217-0971