WATERS INC
USDOT 503790 • 2 SELFIELD ROAD, SELMA, AL, 36703
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | CA2714273 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP57642A | ON FILE | Sep 17, 2008 | Aug 6, 2020 |
Insurance History (28 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP57642A | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2008 | Oct 1, 2020 |
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TKAL000011-00 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2008 |
| UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CARGO | TKAL000011-00 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 472652 | CANCELLED | Sep 17, 2006 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CARGO | CCP440425 | REPLACED | Sep 17, 2006 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CARGO | CCP389749 | REPLACED | Oct 25, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 |
| CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CARGO | CCP389749 | CANCELLED | Oct 25, 2005 | Nov 20, 2005 |
| CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CARGO | CCP389749 | CANCELLED | Oct 25, 2005 | Nov 20, 2005 |
| CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CARGO | CCP389751 | REPLACED | Oct 25, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL485294 | CANCELLED | Sep 18, 2005 | Sep 21, 2006 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL485294 | REPLACED | Sep 18, 2005 | Sep 17, 2006 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 458664 | CANCELLED | Sep 18, 2004 | Sep 18, 2005 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 451317 | CANCELLED | Sep 18, 2003 | Sep 18, 2004 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP2297150902 | REPLACED | Sep 18, 2002 | Sep 18, 2003 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 67 11 66 | CANCELLED | Nov 22, 2001 | Aug 31, 2002 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | RPB 310 961 | CANCELLED | Nov 22, 2000 | Nov 22, 2001 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 431484 | CANCELLED | Nov 22, 1999 | Nov 22, 2000 |
| AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | AST814927 | REPLACED | Nov 22, 1998 | Nov 22, 1999 |
| FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 656-38-15 | REPLACED | Oct 25, 1998 | Oct 25, 2005 |
| AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | STP812414A | REPLACED | Nov 22, 1997 | Nov 22, 1997 |
| AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | STP812314A | REPLACED | Nov 22, 1997 | Nov 22, 1998 |
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | CARGO | MB97DK0088 | CANCELLED | Oct 25, 1997 | Oct 25, 1998 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 63 76 62 | REPLACED | Nov 22, 1996 | Nov 22, 1997 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 63 76 62 | CANCELLED | Nov 22, 1996 | Dec 30, 1997 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IM903498 | REPLACED | Oct 25, 1996 | Oct 25, 1997 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 13591 1095 | CANCELLED | Oct 25, 1995 | Oct 25, 1996 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PAP 200306 1194 | CANCELLED | Nov 2, 1994 | Nov 22, 1996 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | SPF 135911094 | CANCELLED | Oct 25, 1994 | Oct 25, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | CA2714273 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP57642A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2020 | Oct 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP57642A | CARGO | Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 6, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | TKAL000011-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2008 | Sep 17, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | UNIVERSAL CASUALTY COMPANY | TKAL000011-00 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2008 | Sep 17, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CCP440425 | CARGO | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 472652 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2007 | Sep 17, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL485294 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2006 | Sep 21, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL485294 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 17, 2006 | Sep 17, 2006 |
| CANCEL | CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CCP389749 | CARGO | Nov 20, 2005 | Nov 20, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CCP389749 | CARGO | Nov 20, 2005 | Nov 20, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CCP389749 | CARGO | Oct 25, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERAL INSURANCE CO. | 656-38-15 | CARGO | Oct 25, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | CENTURY SURETY COMPANY | CCP389751 | CARGO | Oct 25, 2005 | Oct 25, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 458664 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2005 | Sep 18, 2005 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 451317 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2004 | Sep 18, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP2297150902 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2003 | Sep 18, 2003 |
| CANCEL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 67 11 66 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2002 | Aug 31, 2002 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | RPB 310 961 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 2001 | Nov 22, 2001 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 431484 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 2000 | Nov 22, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN RELIABLE INSURANCE COMPANY | AST814927 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 1999 | Nov 22, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | STP812314A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 1998 | Nov 22, 1998 |
| CANCEL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | MB97DK0088 | CARGO | Oct 25, 1998 | Oct 25, 1998 |
| TERM/CANCL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 63 76 62 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 30, 1997 | Dec 30, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 63 76 62 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 1997 | Nov 22, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | AXA GLOBAL RISKS US INSURANCE COMPANY | STP812414A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 1997 | Nov 22, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | IM903498 | CARGO | Oct 25, 1997 | Oct 25, 1997 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | PAP 200306 1194 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 22, 1996 | Nov 22, 1996 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 13591 1095 | CARGO | Oct 25, 1996 | Oct 25, 1996 |
| CANCEL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | SPF 135911094 | CARGO | Oct 25, 1995 | Oct 25, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-258103 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (17 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2020 |
| MC258103 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 4, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2020 |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2007 |
| MC258103 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 21, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2007 |
| MC258103 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Aug 3, 2007 | — | Unknown |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2006 |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 17, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 5, 2005 |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 22, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 19, 2005 |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 23, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 17, 2004 |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 6, 1996 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC258103 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 6, 1996 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC258103 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 30, 1994 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC258103 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Apr 26, 1994 | — | Unknown |
| MC258103 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC258103 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 15, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC258103 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 17, 1993 | REVOKED | Jan 8, 1999 |
| MC258103 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 23, 1992 | — | 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
2 states • 8 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 8 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LPLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 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:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.25(b) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | 1 | 0 | — | 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 (8 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 87355941 | ALABASTER AL | AL | Level 2 | GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | 393.100B-C, 393.55E-B, 393.55C2-B | Yes |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 87003549 | WAVERLY AL | AL | Level 2 | GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | 393.11A1-CSURR, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 395.22H1-ELDNUM | No |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 85562705 | BIRMINGHAM AL | AL | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 396.17C-PI, 393.9A-LBL, 393.11A1-CSURR | No |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 81301954 | ARDMORE TN | TN | Level 1 | VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 23, 2024 | 80665779 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 4 | 393.9(a), 396.17(c) | Yes |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 79516329 | US43 | AL | Level 2 | INTERNATIO SCHOOL BUS | 1 | 393.9(a) | No |
| Jun 22, 2023 | 78955066 | ROADSIDE | AL | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 78399760 | ALABASTER | AL | Level 2 | GDAN SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.25(b), 393.75(c), 392.9 | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (11 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2019 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 28, 2017 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 28, 2014 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2012 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2011 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2007 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2005 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2000 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2000 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 14, 1999 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 1999 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
43 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 43 events