Waters Brothers Contractors Safety Record

DOT# 659218 · Decatur, AL 35603 · 2563500560

B

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

Last inspected 09/25/2025

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, Waters Brothers Contractors (DOT# 659218) in Decatur, Alabama has 7 inspections on record with 4 violations and a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B.

7 Inspections
28.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
11 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 28.6%
Carrier: 28.6% (2 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%
34% OOS rate better than 34% of carriers in Alabama
32% crash rate better than 32% 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.

4 total violations across 7 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (50%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4

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 2: 3 (43%) Level 3: 4 (57%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
09/25/2025 AL 3 0 0
08/28/2025 AL 3 0 0
04/30/2025 AL 2 0 0
07/18/2024 AL 2 2 0
09/13/2023 AL 2 0 0
06/15/2023 AL 3 0 0
04/19/2023 AL 3 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 11
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 09/17/1996
MCS-150 Filed 20250702 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 639,330
Address 1328 Woodall Road, Decatur, AL 35603