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PHILLIP EDWARDS TRUCKING INC
DBA: Edwards Excavating
Montevallo, AL
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1490903
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
33.3% OOS · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1490903
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 3, 2026
FMCSA Registration
April 20, 2006
Annual Mileage
450,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
521 Industrial Park, Montevallo, AL 35115
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Phillip Edwards
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
6 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
50.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
5
Total OOS Orders
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (39.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (8)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2026 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | FORD · 1FDYU90X4LVA12888 | 0 | Clean |
| November 14, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 2WLPCD3J11K969305 | 2 | Passed |
| October 15, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 2WLPCD3J11K969305 | 5 | 2 OOS |
| July 14, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | STERLING T · 2FZHAZAV27AW92732 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| January 30, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | STRG · 2FZXFXYB1XA982201 | 0 | Clean |
| October 14, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | WSTR · 5KKMAVDV6GPHR6239 | 0 | Clean |
| June 19, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | STRG · 2FZXFXYB1XA982201 | 1 | Passed |
| June 10, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | STRG · 2FZXFXYB1XA982201 | 3 | Passed |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 10, 2026 | AL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AL8
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Sterling Truck L9522 | Truck · Class 8 | 2FZXFXYB1XA982201 | 3 | — |
| 2001 Western Star 4900 | Truck · Class 8 | 2WLPCD3J11K969305 | 2 | 1 |
| 1990 Ford LT9000 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FDYU90X4LVA12888 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | — | 1G9TF38326B336165 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Sterling Truck L9500 series | Truck · Class 8 | 2FZHAZAV27AW92732 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMAVDV6GPHR6239 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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