Southwest Engineers Safety Record

DOT# 643359 · Slidell, LA 70461 · 9856431117

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 01/06/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Southwest Engineers (DOT# 643359) in Slidell, Louisiana has 5 inspections on record with 2 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

5 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
6 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 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 5) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 5) National: 6.4%
77% OOS rate better than 77% 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.

2 total violations across 5 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
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 4 states: FL, GA, SC, TX
Level 1: 4 (80%) Level 2: 1 (20%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/06/2026 FL 1 0 0
01/02/2026 TX 1 0 0
10/09/2025 TX 1 0 0
06/12/2024 GA 1 0 0
09/14/2023 SC 2 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 6
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 05/31/1996
MCS-150 Filed 20250911 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 13,000
Address 39478 Highway 190 E, Slidell, LA 70461