BIRMINGHAM HIDE & TALLOW COMPANY INC
DBA: BHT RESOURCES
Joins 63 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Nov 1, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.
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- Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 26.2% vs 23.4% national (+2.8 pts).
- For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
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- Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — BIRMINGHAM HIDE & TALLOW COMPANY INC (USDOT 274033) 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: • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 26.2% vs 23.4% national (+2.8 pts). • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering. On file: • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/274033/ As of: Nov 1, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 274033
Active
CORPORATION
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Satisfactory rated
Company officer: T. OWEN VICKERS
Company officer 2: MICHAEL S. GLENN
Other (ANIMAL BY PRODUCTS)
Based in BIRMINGHAM, AL
FMCSA census as of Nov 1, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer
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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
NR
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100
Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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
274033
In FMCSA records since
Jun 5, 1986 (~40y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Company officer
T. OWEN VICKERS
Company officer 2
MICHAEL S. GLENN
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Other (ANIMAL BY PRODUCTS)
Fleet size
83 units
Drivers
69
Annual mileage
3,148,102 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (205) 252-1197
Email: [email protected]
Physical
700-A MAPLE
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35210
Mailing
PO BOX 1596
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35201-1596
Registration & safety rating
USDOT
274033
In FMCSA records since
Jun 5, 1986 (~40y)
Entity
CORPORATION
Operation
PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150)
3,148,102 mi
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate
26.2%
vs
23.4%
+2.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
vs
6.7%
-6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection
0.76
vs
1.80
-1.04
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
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 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 101 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 73 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 139 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 63 | 63 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 9.52% | — |
| 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
83
Drivers
69
Inspections
139
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
26.2%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
73 all-time
Authorities
0
Risk Signals
High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 26.2% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (32 months)
2023-12
2026-09
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.
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 42 | |
| International | 30 | |
| Western Star | 15 | |
| Unknown | 6 | |
| Kenworth | 5 | |
| Peterbilt | 5 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 2 | — | 0.19 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | — | 0.26 | 0 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 25 | — | 4.82 | 5 | — | Oct 26, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (139 rows) View all 139 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89140377 | Sep 30, 2026 | AL | 3 | HEFLIN AL |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 89063972 | Sep 22, 2026 | MS | 3 | ITAWAMBA COUNTY W/B MS |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 89024256 | Sep 16, 2026 | FL | 3 | PENSACOLA FL |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88961890 | Sep 10, 2026 | MS | 2 | ATTALA COUNTY MS |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88811267 | Aug 26, 2026 | AL | 3 | LOXLEY AL |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88806406 | Aug 25, 2026 | AR | 1 | WEST MEMPHIS AR |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88752754 | Aug 20, 2026 | AL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.16-D | No |
| 88500482 | Jul 22, 2026 | AL | 2 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 393.9A-LSML | No |
| 88350007 | Jul 8, 2026 | AL | 3 | — |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 88193709 | Jun 17, 2026 | FL | 3 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 88154101 | Jun 15, 2026 | AL | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
7 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E | Yes |
| 88126605 | Jun 10, 2026 | FL | 1 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.60A-D | No |
| 87474659 | Apr 1, 2026 | TN | 3 | — |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87447244 | Mar 30, 2026 | AL | 2 | BROOKWOOD AL |
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LTSIR, 393.78A-WS | No |
| 87222899 | Mar 5, 2026 | AL | 2 | PRATTVILLE AL |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
3 | 393.60D, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.55E-B | No |
| 87201771 | Mar 4, 2026 | MS | 2 | MONROE COUNTY |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.60C | No |
| 87188469 | Mar 3, 2026 | AL | 2 | ALEXANDER CITY AL |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 396.5B-L | No |
| 87023404 | Feb 9, 2026 | GA | 3 | RINGGOLD GA |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86757969 | Jan 10, 2026 | AL | 2 | ATHENS AL |
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
|
2 | 396.17C-PI, 395.22G-ELDMFV | No |
| 86701607 | Jan 2, 2026 | FL | 3 | CRESTVIEW FL |
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 86611204 | Dec 17, 2025 | GA | 3 | FRANKLIN GA |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
|
0 | — | No |
| 86586545 | Dec 15, 2025 | TN | 2 | KNOXVILLE TN |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| 86416001 | Nov 24, 2025 | TN | 3 | KNOXVILLE TN |
WESTERN STAR TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 392.2-SLLEWA2 | No |
| 86388771 | Nov 19, 2025 | AL | 3 | WARRIOR AL |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86371549 | Nov 17, 2025 | MS | 2 | MONROE COUNTY |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 393.9A-LFTSI | No |
Recent Crashes (73 rows) View all 73 →
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL0006627829 | Mar 17, 2026 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0005719202 | Nov 7, 2025 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AL0004740115 | Dec 25, 2024 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0004662160 | Jun 13, 2024 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TN0400067270 | Mar 21, 2024 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0004601360 | Jan 3, 2024 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0003662722 | Jun 10, 2023 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AL0003609005 | Jan 25, 2023 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TN0103460770 | Oct 21, 2022 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0008488777 | Apr 7, 2022 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0001728610 | Nov 6, 2021 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| TN0103047660 | Jul 30, 2021 | TN | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AL0000683386 | Aug 26, 2020 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AL0000671090 | Jul 24, 2020 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0000662912 | Jul 1, 2020 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| MS9038200001 | Apr 22, 2020 | MS | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| FL8825219900 | Mar 3, 2020 | FL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| TN0102663140 | Feb 25, 2020 | TN | 0 | 2 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AL0009744671 | Nov 29, 2019 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0009716875 | Sep 30, 2019 | AL | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0007330805 | Aug 20, 2019 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AL0008710822 | Sep 17, 2018 | AL | 0 | 1 | No | No | Injury |
| AL0008689276 | Jul 30, 2018 | AL | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| KY0072214525 | Jul 5, 2018 | KY | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| GA0006699340 | Apr 30, 2018 | GA | 0 | 2 | 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 | 37 | 4 |
| PENSACOLA FL | FL | 5 | 0 |
| GILES COUNTY SCALES | TN | 5 | 3 |
| RINGGOLD GA | GA | 4 | 0 |
| ARDMORE TN | TN | 4 | 4 |
| PRATTVILLE AL | AL | 3 | 0 |
| RS | AL | 3 | 1 |
| ALEXANDER CITY AL | AL | 2 | 0 |
| MONTGOMERY AL | AL | 2 | 0 |
| WARRIOR AL | AL | 2 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | 15 | 1 |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 8 | 0 |
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 0 |
| 396.17(c) | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 0 |
| 393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 |
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 0 |
| 396.5(b) | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3 |
| 392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 |
| 395.22(g) | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | Hours of Service | 3 | 0 |
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