VULCAN COURIER SERVICES LLC
USDOT 3916370 • 4921 SULPHUR SPRINGS RD, HOOVER, AL, 35226
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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1449806 | REVOKED | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA960541569 | ON FILE | Jan 18, 2024 | Dec 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA960541569 | REPLACED | Feb 10, 2023 | Jan 18, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CA960541569 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CA960541569 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 18, 2024 | Jan 18, 2024 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1449806 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1449806 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Apr 3, 2026 | — | Unknown |
| MC1449806 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 16, 2023 | REVOKED | Dec 8, 2025 |
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
6 states • 10 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from 10 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75B-TFV | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2 | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43D | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (10 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | 85888147 | COLLINSVILLE AL | AL | Level 1 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 396.17C-PI, 393.75B-TFV, 393.9A-LSML | No |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 85860105 | ARDMORE TN | TN | Level 1 | HYLTON HOM SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 84535608 | MILTON FL | FL | Level 2 | DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 84372377 | KNOXVILLE TN | TN | Level 1 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 13, 2025 | 83858305 | EXIT 208 | AL | Level 1 | DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.9A2, 393.43D, 395.24C2III | Yes |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 82394093 | LAUDERDALE COUNTY | MS | Level 1 | DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 82092910 | CORBIN | KY | Level 1 | RAM TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 81861197 | DOUGLASVILLE GA | GA | Level 1 | IRONBULL SEMI-TRAILER | 8 | 396.17(c), 393.60(d), 393.95(a)(4) | No |
| May 15, 2024 | 81614452 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 1 | TRLR SEMI-TRAILER | 10 | 395.3(a)(3)(i), 395.8(a)(1), 395.3(a)(2) | Yes |
| Jan 12, 2024 | 80652237 | SYLVESTER GA | GA | Level 3 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 395.22H1-ELDNUM, 392.2, 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
3 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records