LINDEN LUMBER LLC

LINDEN LUMBER LLC is a small fleet, operating 4 power units and 4 drivers, based in Linden, AL. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

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
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 25.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — LINDEN LUMBER LLC (USDOT 1816410)
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 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1816410/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
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USDOT 1816410 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: ALAN LEWIS Company officer 2: WILLIAM CARR Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Based in LINDEN, AL

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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
NR

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 0% (worse). n=175811 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 1816410
In FMCSA records since Sep 30, 2008 (~17y)
Company officer ALAN LEWIS
Company officer 2 WILLIAM CARR
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 300,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
23741 US HIGHWAY 43 NORTH
LINDEN, AL 36748
Mailing
PO BOX 480369
LINDEN, AL 36748
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1816410
In FMCSA records since Sep 30, 2008 (~17y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 300,000 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 0.75 vs 1.80 -1.05
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 25 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 14 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 4 4 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 25%
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
4
Drivers
4
Inspections
14
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
25.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
1
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

LINDEN LUMBER LLC had 4 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 25.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 8.0.

Inspection profile

4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in AL (4 stops).

Violation profile

25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 393.75(c) (Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove) cited 2 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 4 drivers; Mack, Perl, and Trlr are the most-inspected makes.

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 175,811 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,811 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
0%
Median across 175,811 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +25 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2024-04 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

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

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Alabama (AL) 4 1 25.0% Jun 17, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Mack 6
Mack Truck 3
Unknown 3
Perl 2
Trailer 2
Fontaine 1
Hm 1
Kenworth 1
Peerless D 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 0.14 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 8.20 8 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (14 rows) View all 14 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88182529 Jun 17, 2026 AL 2
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.87A-FPLR, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.60C Yes
86913354 Jan 28, 2026 AL 3 PINE HILL AL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
85415488 Aug 5, 2025 AL 2 BUTLER AL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 383.71H, 396.17C-PI No
83103847 Nov 7, 2024 AL 2 LAVICA
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.17C No
82277358 Aug 1, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82174638 Jul 22, 2024 AL 3 PERDUE HILL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
82127547 Jul 15, 2024 AL 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.9(a), 396.3(a)(1) Yes
82127485 Jul 15, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81349697 Apr 15, 2024 AL 2 ROADSIDE
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81280465 Apr 5, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79542339 Aug 30, 2023 AL 2 DIXON MILLS
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2, 393.95(a) No
79428543 Aug 17, 2023 AL 2 ROADSIDE
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79339414 Aug 7, 2023 AL 2 PINE HILL
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.60(d) No
78944035 Jun 20, 2023 AL 2 DEMOPOLIS
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75(c) No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AL003623418A Mar 8, 2013 AL 0 1 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROADSIDE AL 5 0
BUTLER AL AL 1 0
DEMOPOLIS AL 1 0
DIXON MILLS AL 1 0
LAVICA AL 1 0
PERDUE HILL AL 1 0
PINE HILL AL 1 0
PINE HILL AL AL 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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