PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION
USDOT 278849 • 1605 PROGRESS DRIVE, ALBERTVILLE, AL, 35950
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB 313812 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 8229-72-78 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 97551253CHAR | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2004 | Mar 24, 2007 |
Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB 310637 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2017 | Jul 1, 2018 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB 307958 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2016 | Jul 1, 2017 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB 304743 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2015 | Jul 1, 2016 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT740816-1497-071 | CANCELLED | Jan 11, 2008 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-641-004458-01 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2007 | Jan 11, 2008 |
| CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | OC 250443 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2006 | Mar 24, 2006 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT740816-1797-051 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2006 | Mar 24, 2007 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WC 5345085-00 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2005 | Mar 24, 2005 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT740816-1797-051 | REPLACED | Mar 24, 2005 | Mar 24, 2006 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 97551253 CHAR | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2004 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI 97551253 CHAR | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2003 | May 19, 2005 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT740816-1697-031 | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2003 | Mar 24, 2005 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7408161197-976 | CANCELLED | Jan 12, 2001 | Oct 10, 2003 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7408161197-976 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 1997 | Jan 12, 2001 |
| ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | PST236714 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1996 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | SURETY | 132019 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 1993 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | QM8562288 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1993 | Jun 1, 1996 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NKA 01006662-01 | CANCELLED | May 1, 1993 | Oct 23, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 313812 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2021 | Jul 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 310637 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 8229-72-78 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2017 | Oct 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 307958 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2017 | Jul 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 304743 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2016 | Jul 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT740816-1497-071 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 132019 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-641-004458-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 11, 2008 | Jan 11, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97551253CHAR | CARGO | Mar 24, 2007 | Mar 24, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT740816-1797-051 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2007 | Mar 24, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT740816-1797-051 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2006 | Mar 24, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. | OC 250443 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2006 | Mar 24, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97551253 CHAR | CARGO | May 19, 2005 | May 19, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | WC 5345085-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2005 | Mar 24, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT740816-1697-031 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 24, 2005 | Mar 24, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97551253 CHAR | CARGO | Dec 1, 2004 | Dec 1, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PST236714 | CARGO | Nov 1, 2003 | Nov 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | NKA 01006662-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 23, 2003 | Oct 23, 2003 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7408161197-976 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2003 | Oct 10, 2003 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7408161197-976 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 12, 2001 | Jan 12, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | QM8562288 | CARGO | Jun 1, 1996 | Jun 1, 1996 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-237416 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC237416 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2015 |
| MC237416 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 27, 2015 |
| MC237416 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | Aug 4, 2014 | — | Unknown |
| MC237416 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 31, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2008 |
| MC237416 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 31, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2008 |
| MC237416 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Sep 24, 1993 | REVOKED | Dec 9, 2013 |
| MC237416 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 24, 1993 | — | Unknown |
| MC237416 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 30, 1992 | — | Unknown |
| MC237416 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 7, 1992 | TRANSFERRED | Sep 6, 1992 |
| MC237416 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 4, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
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
23 states • 143 inspections
Violation Summary (98 violations from latest 100 of 143 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D | 390.21TE2IV-D | 4 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 4 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:2-SLLS1 | 2-SLLS1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8K2 | Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-DMOVE | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.104A | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207E | Torsion bar cracked and/or broken | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47F-B | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D3 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.106B-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 0 | 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 (143 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 10, 2026 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHARLOTTE | 85 | ...001689 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Jan 15, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | BILL HAMRICK ROAD NEAR BEN GIDDENS ROAD | ...AD9513 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Nov 21, 2025 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST CHICAGO | RAILROAD AVE | ...MA8839 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Nov 12, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL CALHOUN | US-78 | ...329450 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Aug 20, 2025 | AL | FATAL | 1 | 2 | CULLMAN | AL-157 | ...001688 | Progress Rail Services Corporation |
| May 28, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL CULLMAN | US-278 | ...131092 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Mar 4, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GLENCOE | US Highway 278 East | ...131092 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Jun 8, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | E NOT REPORTED | ...MS2960 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Mar 9, 2023 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL MORGAN | AL-67 | ...JH9954 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Mar 2, 2023 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | SALT-LAKE | I-80, at - | ...137738 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Dec 22, 2022 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | RURAL BLOUNT | I-65 | ...603191 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Oct 28, 2022 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | KEN PRATT BLVD 138 FEET W OF NELSON RD | ...359183 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Oct 19, 2022 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL CULLMAN | US-31 | ...574463 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Oct 4, 2022 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | HWY 75 | ...MR1355 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Mar 1, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOUSTON | N 9200 EASTEX FWY | ...HE6364 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| May 28, 2021 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBERTVILLE | Baltimore Ave | ...672191 | PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION |
| Oct 30, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2020 | SC | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2020 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 25, 2019 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2019 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 1, 2019 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2018 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2018 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
49 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 49 events