TURNER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC

DBA: DB TURNER FOREST PRODUCTS

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — TURNER FOREST PRODUCTS LLC (USDOT 3780445)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3780445/
As of: Sep 2, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3780445 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE Company officer: DAKOTA BRYAN TURNER Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Based in HEFLIN, AL

FMCSA census as of Sep 2, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=325247 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

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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 3780445
In FMCSA records since Dec 10, 2021 (~4y)
Company officer DAKOTA BRYAN TURNER
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects
Fleet size 3 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 76,140 mi
Contact & address
Physical
137 BABER STREET
HEFLIN, AL 36264
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3780445
In FMCSA records since Dec 10, 2021 (~4y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 76,140 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 8.60 vs 1.80 +6.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
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 3 0 0
Trailers 3 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 0 4 0
OOS percentage 0% 80%
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
3
Drivers
3
Inspections
8
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

DB TURNER FOREST PRODUCTS had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 80.0%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 28.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in AL (5 stops).

Violation profile

80.0% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (19.0% of violations); top code 393.9 (Inoperable Required Lamp) cited 6 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 3 drivers; Kenworth, Freightliner, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 325,247 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 325,247 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 325,247 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2024-02 2026-05

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.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Alabama (AL) 5 4 80.0% May 18, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Kenworth 3
Unknown 2
Peterbilt 2
Freightliner 1
Hmde 1
Mack 1
Pitm 1
Trailer 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Aug 31, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 28.33 28 Aug 31, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (8 rows) View all 8 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
87886471 May 18, 2026 AL 2
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
11 393.116F-CL, 393.104F3-C, 396.17C-PI Yes
84797875 May 27, 2025 AL 3 HEFLIN AL
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
84770762 May 23, 2025 AL 2 HEFLIN AL
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
12 392.9A2-C, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LTSI Yes
84466137 Apr 22, 2025 AL 2 ROCKFORD AL
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
15 393.116F-CL, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LLPL Yes
83726831 Jan 29, 2025 AL 2 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
16 393.116, 393.9, 396.17C Yes
81374204 Apr 17, 2024 AL 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9(a), 392.9(a) Yes
80902925 Feb 21, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2 No
78283272 Apr 6, 2023 AL 2 ROADSIDE 7 396.17(c), 393.9(a), 392.2 No
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROADSIDE AL 3 1
HEFLIN AL AL 2 1
ROCKFORD AL AL 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9 Inoperable Required Lamp Vehicle Maintenance 6 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 4 3
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 3 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
393.116 No/improper securement of logs Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
392.9(a) Failing to secure load Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.104(f)(3) Loose or unfastened tiedown. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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