V Keeler and Associates INC Safety Record

DOT# 625291 · New Orleans, LA 70126 · 5043178672

D

Below-average safety record — scored 64/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, V Keeler and Associates INC (DOT# 625291) in New Orleans, Louisiana has 12 inspections on record with 23 violations and a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Inactive common authority.

12 Inspections
25.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
1 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% (3 of 12) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.3%
Carrier: 8.3% (1 of 12) National: 6.4%
38% OOS 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.

23 total violations across 12 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
5
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
3

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 3 states: AL, LA, TX
Level 1: 1 (8%) Level 2: 7 (58%) Level 3: 4 (33%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 TX 2 1 0
09/03/2025 LA 2 0 0
07/08/2025 LA 2 0 0
04/10/2025 AL 3 0 0
09/24/2024 LA 3 0 0
09/03/2024 LA 2 0 0
07/29/2024 LA 3 0 1
02/23/2024 LA 2 0 0
01/03/2024 LA 2 2 0
12/14/2023 LA 3 0 0
15-JAN-26 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
15-JAN-26 AL 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 MC298988
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Timber Creek Casualty Insurance Company, INC $1,000 03/27/2026

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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 12/22/1995
MCS-150 Filed 20250214 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 54,684
Address 3750 Alvar Street, New Orleans, LA 70126