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TWYLITE TRUCKING LLC
DBA: Twylite Trucking
Muscle Shoals, AL
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 2561978 · MC 894248
Conditional
Active 2 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 2014
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-894248 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive Specialty Ins. Co.
Safety
Conditional
33.3% OOS · 18 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 2 yrs, 1 mo since reinstatement on August 19, 2024; first granted December 24, 2014 (11 yrs, 9 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Conditional
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 60.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 18 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC894248
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA985017302
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2561978
MC Number
MC-894248
Safety Rating
Conditional
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 2, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 2, 2014
Authority First Granted
December 24, 2014
Authority Reinstated
August 19, 2024
Annual Mileage
225 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
815 No Head Hollow Rd, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Twyla Newcomb
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
18
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance22
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)
33.3% of 9 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
63rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AL6
TN6
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~4
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~4
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Flatbed
3
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 | 5 | 1 |
| 2003 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTE4820031069909 | 5 | 2 |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGLD52GLHF7196 | 4 | 2 |
| 2007 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A247R019439 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Flatbed · 46 ft | 1E1H5X282FRA06215 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK06LW30912 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5KD613067 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | UNKNOWN | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (18)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2026 | 1836004608 | HOLLYWOOD AL | I | 7 | 1 | NONE | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 |
AL 1175392 |
| 393.47B-BMBCAD-SA | OOSAir Disc Brake - Mismatched brake chamber sizes on a steering axle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| May 17, 2026 | 1332005130 | TUSCUMBIA AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XPBDP9X5KD613067 |
AL 1173550 |
| January 8, 2026 | I033930042 | LEBANON TN | III | — | — | TUSCUMBIA BAGGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT |
1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 1TTE4820031069909 |
AL 1175392 AL 20A12D7 |
| September 4, 2025 | 1821000017 | TUSCUMBIA AL | II | 4 | 1 | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT |
1FUJGLD52GLHF7196 1TTE4820031069909 |
AL 1206324 AL 20A12D7 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| July 17, 2025 | 1332004463 | TUSCUMBIA AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT |
1FUJGLD52GLHF7196 1TTE4820031069909 |
AL 1206324 AL 20A12D7 |
| May 6, 2025 | I039581893 | LAWRENCEBURG TN | II | 4 | 1 | SIMS BARK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REITNOUER INC |
1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 1RNF48A247R019439 |
AL 1175392 AL 20A0Y7P |
| 393.106C2-C | OOSCargo - Transverse tiedowns - cargo without direct contact to prevent shifting | Failure to Prevent Movement | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| April 22, 2025 | 1332004276 | TUSCUMBIA AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REITNOUER INC |
1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 1RNF48A247R019439 |
AL 1175392 AL 20A0Y7P |
| April 7, 2025 | I039581804 | FAYETTEVILLE TN | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REITNOUER INC |
1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 1RNF48A247R019439 |
AL 1175392 AL 20A0Y7P |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| January 30, 2025 | I3A0861080 | ETHRIDGE TN | II | 1 | 1 | TUSCUMBIA BAGGING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT |
1FUJGLD52GLHF7196 1TTE4820031069909 |
AL 1173552 AL 20A12D7 |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| January 16, 2025 | I030F10854 | ANDREW JACKSON HIGHWAY, TN | II | 2 | 1 | 073964 | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER LUFK |
1FUJGLDV9ELFP5190 UNKNOWN |
UK 1175392 UK 20A12D2 |
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.106C1-C | Cargo - Cargo not immobilized or secured against rolling | Failure to Prevent Movement | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| TUSCUMBIA BAGGING | 2 | January 8, 2026 |
| SIMS BARK | 2 | May 6, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2024 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| August 5, 2024 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| April 16, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| April 4, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 1, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| August 7, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 13, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 6, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 18, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 17, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| August 16, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 1, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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