THE DON DELL CORPORATION
USDOT 1489424 • 20060 HWY 216, VANCE, AL, 35490
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-693437 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 23, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1386622128 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1386622128 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1386622128 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 679761001 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA03073500 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA03073500 | CANCELLED | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 26, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA03073500 | REPLACED | Oct 29, 2009 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA03073500 | CANCELLED | Oct 29, 2009 | Jun 28, 2016 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA03073500 | REPLACED | Oct 8, 2009 | Oct 29, 2009 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1386622128 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1386622128 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 16, 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1386622128 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 679761001 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA03073500 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 26, 2019 | Jan 26, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA03073500 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2019 | Jan 1, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA03073500 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 28, 2016 | Jun 28, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA03073500 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2016 | Jan 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA03073500 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 29, 2009 | Oct 29, 2009 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC693437 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 20, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 23, 2023 |
| MC693437 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 4, 2009 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 36 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from 36 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (36 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MERIDIAN | HWY 11&80 | ...392108 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Oct 7, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL TUSCALOOSA | AL-69 | ...644503 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Jun 24, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL TUSCALOOSA | Lock 17 Road | ...762651 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Jun 10, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL TUSCALOOSA | LOCK 17 RD | ...639502 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Apr 15, 2022 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Hoover | I-65 | ...498156 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Jan 7, 2022 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ALABASTER | US-31 | ...644497 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Oct 4, 2021 | AL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | MONTGOMERY | Birmingham Highway | ...644503 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Jan 12, 2021 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | TUSCALOOSA | Joe Mallisham Pkwy | ...454158 | THE DON DELL CORPORATION |
| Sep 15, 2020 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 11, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 23, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2018 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2018 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 12, 2017 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 6, 2017 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 18, 2017 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2016 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2016 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2015 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 17, 2015 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 28, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2014 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| May 14, 2014 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
35 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 35 events