Dave French LLC Safety Record

DOT# 574674 · Deridder, LA 70634 · 3372268484

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/03/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dave French LLC (DOT# 574674) in Deridder, Louisiana has 16 inspections on record with 18 violations and a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

16 Inspections
25.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
3 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 25.0%
Carrier: 25.0% (4 of 16) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 16) National: 6.4%
38% OOS rate better than 38% of carriers in Louisiana
38% crash rate better than 38% of carriers in Louisiana

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.

18 total violations across 16 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
11
Unsafe Driving
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.

Level 1: 4 (25%) Level 2: 7 (44%) Level 3: 5 (31%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/03/2026 LA 1 0 0
02/19/2026 LA 2 0 0
01/12/2026 LA 3 0 0
11/17/2025 LA 3 0 0
10/23/2025 LA 2 1 0
09/24/2025 LA 2 0 0
07/24/2025 LA 3 0 0
04/08/2025 LA 3 0 0
03/27/2025 LA 2 0 0
09/04/2024 LA 2 1 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 3
Drivers 3
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/15/1994
MCS-150 Filed 20250516 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 163 Calvin Shirley Road, Deridder, LA 70634