Castle Safety Record

DOT# 915667 · Meridian, MS 39301 · 6016938777

C

Average safety record — scored 49/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/05/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Castle (DOT# 915667) in Meridian, Mississippi has 11 inspections on record with 28 violations and a 54.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

11 Inspections
54.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
91 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 54.5%
Carrier: 54.5% (6 of 11) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 9.1%
Carrier: 9.1% (1 of 11) National: 6.4%
13% OOS rate better than 13% of carriers in Mississippi
34% crash rate better than 34% of carriers in Mississippi

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.

28 total violations across 11 inspections
7 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
7
Driver Fitness
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 6 states: FL, KS, KY, MO, MS, TX
Level 1: 5 (45%) Level 2: 5 (45%) Level 3: 1 (9%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/05/2026 FL 2 1 0
01/02/2026 FL 3 0 0
05/09/2025 KS 1 0 0
10/02/2024 MS 1 0 0
09/27/2024 MO 2 2 1
08/17/2024 TX 2 0 0
06/11/2024 TX 2 0 0
04/15/2024 TX 2 0 0
11/28/2023 KY 1 2 0
09/07/2023 KY 1 1 0
17-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-JUL-24 TX 0 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 91
Drivers 122
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 11/13/2000
MCS-150 Filed 20240423 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,722,631
Address 2201 Front Street, Meridian, MS 39301