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TUSCO INC

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Company CheckTUSCO INC · DOT 707493

Private carrier, runs its own trucks and hauls its own freight

13645 HIGHWAY 11 N, COTTONDALE, AL, 35453
DOT# 707493 Cottondale, Alabama
PRIVATE CARRIER
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19
Power Units
19
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
None on file
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
5
Inspections
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Public record

5 events tracked · latest Jul 14, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 4
  • Oct 23, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 11, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 3, 2025
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Mar 25, 2025
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    No active insurance on file.
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameTUSCO INC
DOT Number707493
Entity TypePrivate Carrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationCottondale, Alabama
Added09/30/1997
MCS-15004/02/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address13645 HIGHWAY 11 N, COTTONDALE, AL, 35453
Mailing Address13645 HIGHWAY 11 N, COTTONDALE, AL, 35453

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
CommonNot Active
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active

Company Overview

TUSCO INC is a FMCSA-validated private carrier based in Cottondale, Alabama. The fleet consists of 19 power units and 19 drivers. Annual mileage is reported at 380,000 miles (2024). With zero crashes across 5 inspections, TUSCO INC maintains an excellent safety record. Both driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are below the national average, indicating strong compliance. Based on authority, insurance, safety, and compliance data, TUSCO INC has a Trust Score of 97/100 (Excellent).

Operation Classification

Private (Property)Private Only

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .52 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage380,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

19
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
19
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatNo

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

AmountNone on file
Type-
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/07/2026
Company-
Policy #-
Last checked07/14/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypePrivate Carrier
Fleet19 units
Drivers19
Mileage380,000 mi
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total4
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total1
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
0 · 0 OOS -
2024
2 · 0 OOS =
2025
4 · 0 OOS =
Crashes
2023
1 crash -
2024
0 crashes
2025
0 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Oct 2025, 4 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).

Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.

Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
10/17/2023 RURAL LA 0 2 1 3 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

4 roadside violations across 4 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving 2 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance 2 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (6)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
10/23/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) GROVETOWN GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/11/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) TEMPLE GA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/03/2025 GA Full (Level I) TEMPLE GA 2 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/25/2025 GA Driver-Only (Level III) COVINGTON GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/22/2024 GA Full (Level I) LITHIA SPRINGS GA 3 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/31/2024 GA Full (Level I) TEMPLE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections4
Unsafe Driving 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 1 viols

Licensing & Insurance

No insurance history records.

No active insurance policies.

No authority history.

No revocation records.

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