TRANTHAM SERVICES INC
USDOT 871396 • 1260 STATE FARM ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, AL, 36250
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-382049 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 8, 2021 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 498941001 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2018 | Sep 9, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA02962900 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2007 | Feb 10, 2009 |
Insurance History (13 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 498941001 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2018 | Aug 26, 2020 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA02962900 | CANCELLED | Jan 7, 2008 | Jan 4, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA02962900 | REPLACED | Jan 7, 2008 | Dec 1, 2018 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA02962900 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2007 | Jan 7, 2008 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA02962900 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2007 | Feb 9, 2008 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | REPLACED | Jul 25, 2006 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | CANCELLED | May 24, 2004 | Aug 26, 2006 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | REPLACED | May 24, 2004 | Jul 25, 2006 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | REPLACED | Feb 13, 2003 | May 24, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | CANCELLED | Feb 13, 2003 | Jun 29, 2004 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | REPLACED | May 7, 2002 | Feb 13, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 374144 | CANCELLED | May 7, 2002 | Feb 18, 2003 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 317439 | CANCELLED | Apr 27, 2000 | May 7, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 498941001 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 9, 2020 | Sep 9, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 498941001 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 26, 2020 | Aug 26, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA02962900 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 4, 2019 | Jan 4, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA02962900 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2018 | Dec 1, 2018 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA02962900 | CARGO | Feb 10, 2009 | Feb 10, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA02962900 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2008 | Feb 9, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA02962900 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 7, 2008 | Jan 7, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 26, 2006 | Aug 26, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 25, 2006 | Jul 25, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 29, 2004 | Jun 29, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | May 24, 2004 | May 24, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 18, 2003 | Feb 18, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 374144 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 13, 2003 | Feb 13, 2003 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 317439 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2002 | May 7, 2002 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC382049 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 29, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 8, 2021 |
| MC382049 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 13, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2020 |
| MC382049 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 8, 2008 |
| MC382049 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 3, 2000 | — | 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
4 states • 118 inspections
Violation Summary (133 violations from latest 100 of 118 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 14 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 6 | 6 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 5 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A-DFSL | Operating without proper operating authority | 2 | 0 | 8 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203A-CBP | Cab/body components defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.42(a) | Brakes - parking brake defective | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95-LCDL | RESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.80A | Exhaust system defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPCBLM | Suspension defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.76G-SB | Sleeper berth equipment defective | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201B-FR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOBB | Tires - All others bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207F-SDAS | Suspension - Deflated air suspension | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60B | Unauthorized tinting on windshield | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLTFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) obscured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 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:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207C-SBML | Suspension - Broken main leaf spring | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.25(e) | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TFBB-6 | Tires - Front Any tire with observable bumps bulge or knots | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(b) | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(b) | Cab/body improperly secured to frame | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(e) | Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.65(c) | Tires - flat/audibly leaking | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.67(c)(7)(v) | Tires - other defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(a) | Wheel/rim cracked or broken | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(c) | Loose steering column | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(c) | Leaf spring assembly defective/missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(h) | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30 | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(a) | Cab/body components defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(d) | Cab seats not securely mounted | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (118 inspections)
Showing 50 of 118
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | TN | — | 0 | 2 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | E WATERLEVEL HWY | — | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Jan 23, 2026 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ELLIJAY | POLE COFFEE CIR NEAR LAUREL TRL | ...GGGG | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Jan 17, 2026 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL MARSHALL | ASBURY RD | ...452774 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Jan 15, 2026 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Not Reported | GA-1 AT ALVIN DR | ...GGGG | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Dec 6, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | DAHLONEGA | MEMORIAL DRIVE NEAR STATE ROUTE 9 | ...246258 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Nov 30, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLEVELAND | APD 40 HWY | ...320979 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Nov 6, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | I-75 | ...178258 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Oct 12, 2025 | GA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | Unknown | GA 61 NEAR COVINGTON BRIDGE RD | ...792332 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Sep 8, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | Not Reported | US HIGHWAY 129 AT STATE ROUTE 332 | ...172418 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Aug 24, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | CHATTANOOGA | BROWNS FERRY RD | ...456950 | TRANTHAM SERVICES, INC. |
| Jun 22, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ATHENS | LEXINGTON RD AT WINTERVILLE RD | ...GGGG | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Apr 23, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | LEXINGTON RD AT MIDWAY RD | ...388657 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Apr 14, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | LEXINGTON RD AT MORTON RD | ...GGGG | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Apr 9, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | GA151 NEAR GARRETT LN | ...GGGG | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Apr 3, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL TALLADEGA | AL-21 | ...362705 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Mar 13, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | HEFLIN | AL-4 | ...456947 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Mar 11, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL TALLADEGA | AL-77 | ...017448 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Mar 3, 2025 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CULLMAN | AL-157 | ...192557 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Feb 17, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | GA 8 NEAR BUDAPEST RD | ...GGGG | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Jan 12, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GAINESVILLE | SR 11 EE BUTLER PARKWAY AT WEST RIDGE ROAD | ...486104 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Jan 1, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | GA 53 AT MAUDIN ROAD | ...735622 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Dec 17, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL TALLADEGA | AL-77 | ...156403 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Dec 12, 2024 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | CLEVELAND | APD 40 | ...393443 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Oct 16, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | SR-11 US-129 AT JOHN B BROOKS ROAD | ...MM8882 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
| Aug 21, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | GA 10 OUTER LOOP NEAR DANIELSVILLE ROAD | ...353285 | TRANTHAM SERVICES INC |
Compliance Timeline
41 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 41 events