BIRMINGHAM BACKHOE AND EXCAVATING LLC

Joins 5 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 2, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

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OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 7.40% Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — BIRMINGHAM BACKHOE AND EXCAVATING LLC (USDOT 1505275)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 7.40%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1505275/
As of: Oct 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 1505275 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: BILLIE G BOOHAKER Company officer 2: JONATHAN G BOOHAKER General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Construction Based in BHAM, AL

FMCSA census as of Oct 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 25% vs peer median 7.4% (worse). n=113559 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 1505275

In FMCSA records since May 23, 2006 (~20y)

Company officer BILLIE G BOOHAKER

Company officer 2 JONATHAN G BOOHAKER

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Cargo carried

General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Construction

Fleet size 9 units

Drivers 3

Annual mileage 60,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (205) 925-2858

Email: [email protected]

Physical

2109 AVE C ENS

BHAM, AL 35218

Mailing

4624 DOLLY RIDGE ROAD

BHAM, AL 35243

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1505275

In FMCSA records since May 23, 2006 (~20y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 60,000 mi

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 25.0% vs 23.4% +1.6 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts

Violations per Inspection 2.40 vs 1.80 +0.60

Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased	Trip leased
Truck tractors	4	0	0
Trailers	6	0	0
Trucks	5	0	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 10 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	5	5	0
OOS inspections	0	1	0
OOS percentage	0%	20%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

25.0%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 25.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 113,559 ACTIVE carriers operating 4–14 power units (±50% of this carrier's 9 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 113,559 same-size peers

Verdict

On par with peers

Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

25%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

7.4%

Median across 113,559 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +17.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-08 2026-07

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Vehicle Maintenance

12 violations

2 OOS · 16.7%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Alabama (AL)	5	1	20.0%	Jul 23, 2026

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Western Star		3
Ford		2
Freightliner		1
Hercules		1
Transcraft		1
Trailer		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Hours of Service	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Unsafe Driving	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 28, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	3	—	11.00	11	—	Sep 28, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88499038	Jul 23, 2026	AL	3	—	WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CBRA · 5KKHAECK76PV46075	0	—	No
85834549	Sep 20, 2025	AL	2	ALABASTER AL	WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR AL 1A0CBRB · 2WKPDCCJ1XK956140	4	393.13C2-CSLRR, 393.78A-WS, 393.11A1-CSURR	No
84632365	May 9, 2025	AL	3	LEEDS AL	FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR MN PAV0876 · 3AKJGLDR5HSHT4735	0	—	No
83776075	Feb 4, 2025	AL	2	al-us-31-s@birmingham	WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CBRD · 5KKMAVDV2JPJK2822	2	393.9, 393.11	No
83060340	Nov 1, 2024	AL	2	COUNTY	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CBMC · 1FDYU82E8RVA32902	6	393.9T, 396.5B-HLOW, 393.9H	Yes
82434016	Aug 20, 2024	AL	2	—	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CBMC · 1FDYU82E8RVA32902	3	396.5(b), 396.17(c), 393.9(a)	No
79566283	Sep 1, 2023	AL	2	ROADSIDE	INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR AL 1A0CBMB · 3HSDPAPT5KN437755	11	393.9(a), 396.17(c), 393.95(f)	No
79290860	Jul 31, 2023	AL	3	—	WESTERN STAR STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CBRA · 5KKHAECK76PV46075	0	—	No
78784565	May 30, 2023	AL	3	FEDERAL HIGHWAY	INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK AL 1A0CBR8 · 1HTWYAHT56J348292	1	383.23(a)(2)	Yes
78385951	Apr 19, 2023	AL	2	RS	WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR AL 1A0CBRB · 2WKPDCCJ1XK956140	4	393.130, 393.78, 393.9(a)	Yes

Recent Crashes (3 rows)

Report #	Date ▼	State	Injuries	Tow	Hazmat	Severity
AL0007634387	Mar 23, 2017	AL	0	Yes	No	Tow
AL0006740636	Nov 29, 2016	AL	2	Yes	No	Injury
AL009522453A	Dec 1, 2009	AL	0	Yes	No	Tow

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
ALABASTER AL	AL	1	0
COUNTY	AL	1	1
FEDERAL HIGHWAY	AL	1	1
LEEDS AL	AL	1	0
ROADSIDE	AL	1	0
RS	AL	1	1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	Vehicle Maintenance	8	0
396.17(c)	Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection	Vehicle Maintenance	3	0
392.2	Violation of Local Laws	Unsafe Driving	2	0
393.78	Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers.	Vehicle Maintenance	2	0
383.23(a)(2)	Operating a CMV without a CDL	Driver Fitness	1	1
393.11	No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.130	No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.9	Inoperable Required Lamp	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.95(f)	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper.	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
396.5(b)	Oil and/or grease leak	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0

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