A J Turnipseed Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 799949 · Shreveport, LA 71119 · 3187809126

D

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

Last inspected 01/07/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, A J Turnipseed Trucking (DOT# 799949) in Shreveport, Louisiana has 24 inspections on record with 162 violations and a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record).

24 Inspections
100.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 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 100.0%
Carrier: 100.0% (24 of 24) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.3%
Carrier: 8.3% (2 of 24) National: 6.4%
2% OOS rate better than 2% of carriers in Louisiana
12% crash rate better than 12% 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.

162 total violations across 24 inspections
26 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (16%)
Vehicle Maintenance
96
Unsafe Driving
53
Driver Fitness
3
Other
10

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: AR, LA, TX
Level 1: 2 (8%) Level 2: 17 (71%) Level 3: 4 (17%) Level 4: 1 (4%)
4 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/07/2026 TX 2 2 1
11/06/2025 TX 2 2 0
09/04/2025 TX 2 3 0
06/04/2025 LA 2 0 0
04/30/2025 TX 4 1 0
03/13/2025 LA 1 3 0
01/20/2025 LA 2 0 0
01/20/2025 LA 3 0 0
12/20/2024 LA 3 0 0
12/20/2024 LA 3 0 0
1 injury crash
09-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
09-AUG-24 TX 0 2 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 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/12/1999
MCS-150 Filed 20241113 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 100,000
Address 7268 Joe Mae Lane, Shreveport, LA 71119