NEWMAN SPECIALIZED CARRIERS INC
USDOT 319462 • 7290 HWY 96, BELK, AL, 35545
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 133-7327721 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CM0049803 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2009 | Nov 4, 2011 |
Insurance History (34 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | ALT 11-3-0021 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2011 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0049803 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2009 | Nov 4, 2011 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0049803 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2011 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TFM 300097 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TFM 300097 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2008 | Oct 25, 2009 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-08 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 2008 | Nov 4, 2009 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-08 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 2008 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-07 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2007 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTC 100423-04 | REPLACED | Aug 1, 2006 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-06 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2006 | Jul 30, 2007 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-05 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 2005 | Jul 30, 2006 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-05 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2005 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-04 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2004 | Jul 30, 2005 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-03 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2003 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTC 100423 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 2002 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-02 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2002 | Jul 30, 2003 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTC 100423 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2002 | Jun 29, 2007 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7502421101-011 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 2001 | Jul 30, 2002 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090-01 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2001 | Jul 30, 2002 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT7502421101-011 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2001 | Sep 7, 2002 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | AT200235 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2000 | Aug 15, 2001 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7090 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 2000 | Jul 30, 2001 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | BIPD/Primary | AT200235 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 2000 | Jul 30, 2001 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | NHMTC7060 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 1999 | Jul 30, 2000 |
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1E79238 99 | CANCELLED | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 2000 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7446041198-986 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMP8885241 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1999 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 7446041398-985 | REPLACED | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC024235 | CANCELLED | Jul 14, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 230944 | CANCELLED | Jul 14, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 230944 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 1995 | Jul 14, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC024235 | CANCELLED | Apr 10, 1995 | Jul 14, 1998 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MTC024235 | CANCELLED | Dec 15, 1994 | May 26, 1995 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 230944 | CANCELLED | Dec 15, 1992 | May 26, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-7327721 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2015 | Oct 1, 2015 |
| CANCEL | COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. | ALT 11-3-0021 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0049803 | CARGO | Nov 4, 2011 | Nov 4, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0049803 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 4, 2011 | Nov 4, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0049803 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2011 | Oct 1, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-08 | CARGO | Nov 4, 2009 | Nov 4, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TFM 300097 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 25, 2009 | Oct 25, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-08 | CARGO | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TFM 300097 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2009 | Oct 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTC 100423-04 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-07 | CARGO | Jun 1, 2008 | Jun 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-06 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2007 | Jul 30, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTC 100423 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 29, 2007 | Jun 29, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-05 | CARGO | Aug 1, 2006 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LTC 100423 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2006 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-05 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2006 | Jul 30, 2006 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-04 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2005 | Jul 30, 2005 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-03 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2004 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-02 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2003 | Jul 30, 2003 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7502421101-011 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2002 | Sep 7, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT7502421101-011 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 2002 | Jul 30, 2002 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090-01 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2002 | Jul 30, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | AT200235 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2001 | Aug 15, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | AT200235 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 2001 | Jul 30, 2001 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7090 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2001 | Jul 30, 2001 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | NHMTC7060 | CARGO | Jul 30, 2000 | Jul 30, 2000 |
| CANCEL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 1E79238 99 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 2000 | Jul 30, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO. | IMP8885241 | CARGO | Jul 30, 1999 | Jul 30, 1999 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC024235 | CARGO | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 230944 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7446041198-986 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7446041398-985 | CARGO | Jul 30, 1998 | Jul 30, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC024235 | CARGO | Jul 14, 1998 | Jul 14, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 230944 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 14, 1998 | Jul 14, 1998 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 230944 | BIPD/Primary | May 26, 1995 | May 26, 1995 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | MTC024235 | CARGO | May 26, 1995 | May 26, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-229894 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (17 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC229894 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 11, 2021 | — | Unknown |
| MC229894 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 9, 2021 |
| MC229894 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2012 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2012 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 28, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2009 |
| MC229894 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 28, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 1, 2009 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 1, 2007 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 3, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2007 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 31, 2006 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2005 |
| MC229894 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2004 |
| MC229894 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Sep 22, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC229894 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 23, 1995 | REVOKED | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC229894 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 15, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC229894 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 16, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC229894 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 21, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC229894 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 18, 1991 | — | 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
12 states • 54 inspections
Violation Summary (50 violations from 54 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 5 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 3 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 2 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8D10-HOSF | 395.8D10-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8D2-HOSF | 395.8D2-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(1)(i) | Emergency Equipment (HM) - No 10 B:C (or more) fire extinguisher for quantities of hazardous materials that requires placarding. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (54 inspections)
Showing 50 of 54
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL FAYETTE | AL-96 | ...486972 | NEWMAN SPECIALIZED CARRIERS INC |
| Nov 3, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL LAMAR | AL-17 | ...365552 | NEWMAN SPECIALIZED CARRIERS INC |
| Oct 24, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL LIMESTONE | I-65 | ...813653 | NEWMAN SPECIALIZED CARRIERS INC |
| Jun 30, 2021 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | SNOW HILL | 264 | ...830352 | NEWMAN SPECIALIZED CARRIERS INC |
| Jun 17, 2020 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 10, 2020 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 15, 2019 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2018 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2017 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2017 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2016 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2015 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2015 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2015 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 25, 2013 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2012 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2011 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 24, 2011 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2009 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2007 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2007 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2005 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2005 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
63 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 63 events