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CHAR-LO INC

USDOT 274098 • 8625 ROSEMARY RD, EIGHT MILE, AL, 36613

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
274,098
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Alabama
Phone
2516351288
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
238,932
BOC-3 Agent
TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
Physical Address
8625 ROSEMARY RD, EIGHT MILE, AL, 36613
Mailing Address
PO BOX 160127, MOBILE, AL, 36616
Contact
Phone: 2516351288

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 18.2%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 11.5 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Jun 1, 2021
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-146125ACTIVEUnknownMay 23, 2019

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-9017251ON FILEJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2025
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7671047098-001ON FILEDec 7, 2000Jun 13, 2002
ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYBIPDLIAL 50077ON FILEMay 13, 1996Jul 26, 1997

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary506-8965375REPLACEDJun 1, 2019Jun 1, 2021
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary47-647077-00CANCELLEDJan 25, 2016Jun 1, 2019
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary47-647077-00REPLACEDAug 30, 2011Jan 25, 2016
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary47-647-077-00REPLACEDJun 1, 2008Aug 30, 2011
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT769710-8002-021CANCELLEDMay 1, 2003Jun 7, 2008
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7697108002-021CANCELLEDJun 13, 2002May 1, 2003
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7671047098-001CANCELLEDDec 7, 2000Jun 13, 2002
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7671047098-001CANCELLEDJan 1, 2000Dec 7, 2000
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7671047098-001CANCELLEDJan 1, 2000Dec 7, 2000
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7615926098-981REPLACEDMar 17, 1999Jan 1, 2000
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7615926098-981REPLACEDMar 17, 1999Mar 17, 1999
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7615926098-981REPLACEDMar 17, 1999Dec 7, 1998
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7615926098-981CANCELLEDMar 17, 1999Mar 15, 2000
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7615926098-981CANCELLEDDec 7, 1998Mar 15, 2000
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7615926098-981REPLACEDDec 7, 1998Jan 1, 2000
MAX SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryMCV0777570CANCELLEDMay 13, 1998Sep 25, 1998
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BIPDBA 95 75 12REPLACEDMay 10, 1982May 13, 1996
EARLY AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.CARGOIM 13613CANCELLEDMay 9, 1982Mar 3, 1985

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.506-9017251BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2025Jun 1, 2025
TERM/REPLUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.506-8965375BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY47-647077-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2019Jun 1, 2019
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY47-647077-00BIPD/PrimaryJan 25, 2016Jan 25, 2016
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY47-647-077-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 30, 2011Aug 30, 2011
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT769710-8002-021BIPD/PrimaryJun 7, 2008Jun 7, 2008
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7697108002-021BIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2003May 1, 2003
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7671047098-001CARGOJun 13, 2002Jun 13, 2002
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7671047098-001BIPD/PrimaryJun 13, 2002Jun 13, 2002
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7671047098-001CARGODec 7, 2000Dec 7, 2000
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7671047098-001BIPD/PrimaryDec 7, 2000Dec 7, 2000
TERM/CANCLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7615926098-981BIPD/PrimaryMar 15, 2000Mar 15, 2000
TERM/CANCLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7615926098-981CARGOMar 15, 2000Mar 15, 2000
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7615926098-981BIPD/PrimaryJan 1, 2000Jan 1, 2000
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7615926098-981CARGOJan 1, 2000Jan 1, 2000
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7615926098-981BIPD/PrimaryMar 17, 1999Mar 17, 1999
TERM/REPLSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7615926098-981CARGODec 7, 1998Dec 7, 1998
CANCELMAX SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYMCV0777570BIPD/PrimarySep 25, 1998Sep 25, 1998
CANCELESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYLIAL 50077BIPDJul 26, 1997Jul 26, 1997
TERM/REPLEMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.BA 95 75 12BIPDMay 13, 1996May 13, 1996
CANCELEARLY AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.IM 13613CARGOMar 3, 1985Mar 3, 1985

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
CONTRACTMC-146125INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC146125CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 6, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 23, 2019
MC146125CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 12, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 10, 2008
MC146125MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJun 11, 1999—Unknown
MC146125MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 13, 1980REVOKEDOct 8, 1997

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
8%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
22
Violations
21
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
4.5%
Driver OOS %
18.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
2
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
4
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

9 states • 22 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (21 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 22 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service22—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11URLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:172.200A-HMSPSNSPHazmat shipping papers missing/inadequate106Hazardous Materials
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TA390.21TA10—General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(1)390.21T(b)(1)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21T(b)(2)390.21T(b)(2)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:395.34(a)(1)Failing to note malfunction that requires use of paper log10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii)Driver failed to manually add shipping document number10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10—General/Admin

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
4.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.9 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
18.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+11.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.95vs nat'l 1.80
-0.85 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 2, 202686956222ORANGE GROVEMSLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 20, 202686852903ORANGE GROVEMSLevel 1UTIL FULL TRAILER0—No
Jan 15, 202686947965IH-0020 IN TARRANT CO. (424-45TXLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.11UR, 390.21(a), 391.41APCYes
Jan 13, 202686800688PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3BIG TEX SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Nov 7, 202586281959I-20 EMSLevel 1FORD TRUCK TRACTOR3395.8A1-HOSP, 393.95A4-EEUS, 392.2-SLLSRYes
Oct 29, 202586195253WAYNE COUNTYMSLevel 1FORD TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 23, 202586158047ORANGE GROVEMSLevel 1UNK FULL TRAILER1172.200A-HMSPSNSPNo
Oct 9, 202586015413WAYNE COUNTYMSLevel 1CHEV TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 7, 202586034915IH10 WB WINNIE SCALETXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER2393.75A3, 393.78Yes
May 22, 202584766141PIKE COUNTYMSLevel 1BIGT SEMI-TRAILER0—No
May 13, 20258466849945 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GRIALevel 1BIGT SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Feb 26, 202583968186CREOLAALLevel 3UTIL SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 26, 202483485448I-20WMSLevel 2BIGT SEMI-TRAILER1390.21TANo
Oct 9, 202482878924HANCOCK COMSLevel 1BIGT SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Aug 25, 202482484266HANCOCK COUNTYMSLevel 1UTIL SEMI-TRAILER1395.8(a)(1)Yes
May 11, 202481636645CLARKSVILLE TNTNLevel 1CHEVROLET TRUCK TRACTOR4390.21T(b)(1), 390.21T(b)(2), 395.8(a)(1)Yes
Feb 29, 202480998998MOREHEADKYLevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(a)No
Sep 23, 202379740824GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-NCLevel 1CHEV STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9(a), 393.78No
Jun 28, 202379071689TROUP CO I/S SBGALevel 1BIG TEX SEMI-TRAILER2395.24(c)(2)(iii), 395.24(d)No
Jun 14, 202379023430COVINGTON COUNTYMSLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 14, 202378911817INTERSTATE 10FLLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21T(b)No
Apr 25, 202378477595GILES COUNTY SCALESTNLevel 1UNK SEMI-TRAILER0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

16 total · 31.3% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

ORANGE GROVE3
WAYNE COUNTY2
PENSACOLA FL1
45 - HWY 218 NB MM 29 PILOT GR1
MOREHEAD1
COVINGTON COUNTY1
HANCOCK CO1
TROUP CO I/S SB1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
0

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 1, 1993ARINJURY02————
Apr 19, 1990AL—00————

Compliance Timeline

24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 1, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 1, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 23, 2019
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-146125
Jan 25, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 30, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 7, 2008
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 1, 2003
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 13, 2002
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jun 13, 2002
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 7, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Dec 7, 2000
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 15, 2000
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 15, 2000
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jan 1, 2000
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2000
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Mar 17, 1999
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 7, 1998
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 25, 1998
Insurance
Insurance cancel
MAX SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 26, 1997
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
May 13, 1996
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD
Jun 1, 1993
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Apr 19, 1990
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 3, 1985
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EARLY AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. • CARGO

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StationORANGE GROVE
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StationWAYNE COUNTY
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