TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY
USDOT 188121 • 5336 MESSER AIRPORT HIGHWAY, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35212
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
7 states • 111 inspections
Violation Summary (48 violations from latest 100 of 111 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 3 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60B | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130B-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.800C-HMTMC | Hazmat security plan not developed | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.8 | Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(4) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 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 (111 inspections)
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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 17, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MARIETTA | ERNEST BARRETT PKWY NEAR VILLA RICA WAY | ...LT8166 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Oct 12, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL BUTLER | I-65 | ...587108 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Sep 26, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | WILLIAMSON | HIGHWAY 362 W NEAR COGGINS ST | ...MT9310 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Sep 26, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | GA 520 NEAR MM 5 | ...123475 | TRACTOR EQUIPMENT CO., INC. |
| Mar 17, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | MONTGOMERY | S COURT STREET | ...NH8089 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Feb 14, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL MOBILE | US-45 | ...JM8320 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Dec 31, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPANISH FORT | Battleship Pkwy | ...JM8320 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Oct 24, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | I 20 W AT I 285 S | ...444844 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Oct 22, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | VIDALIA | EAST FIRST ST NEAR EAST FIRST STREET | ...LF9853 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| May 16, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | DECATUR | Church St NE | ...LF9818 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Feb 20, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAVANNAH | Coach Joe Turner Street | ...JY0938 | TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Dec 20, 2023 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL BLOUNT | CR-26 | ...LF9819 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| May 25, 2023 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | BROOKWOOD | Covered Bridge Rd. | ...159135 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| May 23, 2023 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | RURAL MADISON | AL-53 | ...LU9664 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Mar 13, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | ROVER ZETELLA RD NEAR BLANTON MILL RD | ...187172 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Nov 15, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | MOULTRIE | HWY 133 S NEAR TICKNOR RD | ...NH8090 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Sep 23, 2022 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL CULLMAN | US-278 | ...JM8325 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| May 26, 2022 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL JEFFERSON | I-22 | ...236357 | TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Apr 8, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | SR 335 NEAR WATERWORKS RD | ...MT9311 | TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Nov 11, 2021 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | SR 307 / ROWE LANE | ...LF9807 | TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Aug 5, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | SR 136 / POCKET RD | ...718299 | TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY |
| Jun 23, 2019 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2018 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2017 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 15, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL-2022-0058-US1576 | Dec 7, 2022 | 382.305(b)(2) | $6,030 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
26 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 26 events