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BIRMINGHAM TOLEDO INC

BIRMINGHAM TOLEDO INC is a small fleet, operating 4 power units and 12 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Birmingham, AL. Across 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

No hard blockers on file

Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Clear to review
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — BIRMINGHAM TOLEDO INC (USDOT 397474)
Verdict: CLEAR TO REVIEW
No hard blockers on file
Authority and insurance signals look clear in our data. Still verify live on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering a load.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  (none)

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/397474/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
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USDOT 397474 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: CARLTON R MARTIN Company officer 2: DENISE E HICKS Other (WEIGHTS) Based in BIRMINGHAM, AL

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 92/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=175871 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: Clear to review.

Recent changes

Field change history → Daily change log ↓
  • Physical street 111 NORTH MAIN STREET → 3 2ND AVE N · Aug 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Physical city GRAYSVILLE → BIRMINGHAM · Aug 19, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
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 397474
In FMCSA records since Jun 20, 1990 (~36y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer CARLTON R MARTIN
Company officer 2 DENISE E HICKS
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Other (WEIGHTS)
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 12
Annual mileage 120,000 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (205) 655-1881
Email: [email protected]
Physical
3 2ND AVE N
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35073
Mailing
111 NORTH MAIN ST
GRAYSVILLE, AL 35073
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 397474
In FMCSA records since Jun 20, 1990 (~36y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 120,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.30 vs 1.80 -1.50
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 4 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 16 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 10 10 0
OOS inspections 0 0 0
OOS percentage 0% 0% —
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
4
Drivers
12
Inspections
16
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
—
Crashes
3
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
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

BIRMINGHAM TOLEDO INC had 10 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 2.0.

Inspection profile

10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in AL (10 stops).

Violation profile

0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 383.23(a)(2) (Operating a CMV without a CDL) cited 1 times, 1 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 12 drivers; Freightliner is the most-inspected make.

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

Compared against 175,871 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,871 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 175,871 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 2 address changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical street 111 NORTH MAIN STREET 3 2ND AVE N
      Seen 8 times · first Aug 19, 2026 · last Aug 28, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Physical city GRAYSVILLE BIRMINGHAM
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (13 months)

2023-12 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Alabama (AL) 10 0 0.0% Sep 9, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 12
Kenworth 2
Peterbilt 1
Wabash National 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 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 2.00 2 — Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (16 rows) View all 16 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88955766 Sep 9, 2026 AL 1 TUSKEGEE AL
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
2 392.2-SLLS3, 393.78A-WS No
88667714 Aug 11, 2026 AL 3 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1206369 · 1NKZXKEX2SJ183823
0 — No
88444951 Jul 17, 2026 AL 3 —
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1206369 · 1NKZXKEX2SJ183823
0 — No
88238801 Jun 24, 2026 AL 3 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
0 — No
86504262 Dec 8, 2025 AL 2 WESTOVER AL
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205032 · 1FVSG3DV0EHFU8155
0 — No
85327573 Jul 25, 2025 AL 3 CORDOVA AL
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
0 — No
84349105 Apr 8, 2025 AL 2 ALEXANDER CITY AL
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
1 393.9A-LHLI No
84303649 Apr 3, 2025 AL 2 MOULTON AL
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205032 · 1FVSG3DV0EHFU8155
2 396.5B-L, 393.78A-WS No
84249397 Mar 27, 2025 AL 2 PRATTVILLE AL
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205033 · 1FVSG3DV2LHLU3334
0 — No
82977036 Oct 23, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205032 · 1FVSG3DV0EHFU8155
0 — No
82477035 Aug 23, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205033 · 1FVSG3DV2LHLU3334
0 — No
81863703 Jun 12, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
0 — No
81640363 May 17, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205032 · 1FVSG3DV0EHFU8155
0 — No
81640116 May 16, 2024 AL 1 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
2 393.11, 393.9(a) No
80444703 Dec 21, 2023 AL 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3900609 · 1XPBD49X9TD758645
2 383.23(a)(2), 383.71(h) Yes
79467748 Aug 21, 2023 AL 2 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
AL 1205034 · 3ALMG3DV9NDNK0902
0 — No
Recent Crashes (3 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MI0006862856 Dec 18, 2007 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL007530208A Nov 27, 2007 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL003510340A Jan 24, 2003 AL 0 2 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROADSIDE AL 7 1
ALEXANDER CITY AL AL 1 0
CORDOVA AL AL 1 0
MOULTON AL AL 1 0
PRATTVILLE AL AL 1 0
TUSKEGEE AL AL 1 0
WESTOVER AL AL 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
383.71(h) Failing to submit medical certification documentation as required. Driver Fitness 1 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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