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U-HAUL COMPANY OF ALABAMA INC
DBA: U-haul
Birmingham, AL
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 428450 · MC 881025
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-881025 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$0 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
14.3% OOS · 32 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 22.2% — above the 20.7% national average
- 32 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC881025
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
REPWEST INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo · $0 · Policy 02MTC02026
REPWEST INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 02UBT02026
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
428450
MC Number
MC-881025
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
October 20, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 19, 1990
Authority Reinstated
August 11, 2023
Annual Mileage
760,620 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1024 Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35216-2806
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Daniel Bridges
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMotor VehiclesOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
14.3% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
21 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
22.2%
Driver OOS Rate
5.6%
Ranks in the 36th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
32
Driver Inspections
25
Vehicle Inspections
18
Total OOS Orders
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate5.6% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.1pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate22.2% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (1.5pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (32)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026 | 1332005383 | RUSSELLVILLE AL | II | — | — | NA | Straight Truck |
FORD GOLDL |
1FDUF5GT4CEA83321 |
AL 47ACRNM |
| August 12, 2026 | 1008012350 | FULTON WB SCALES MS | III | — | — | UHAUL CO OF ALABAMA INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
1FUBCYD21MHMU0853 7KYFB3323NED31308 |
AL 1194088 AL 47AC5B8 |
| August 5, 2026 | 1440004843 | WARRIOR AL | II | 1 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL DORSEY |
3HSDZAPR2TN625925 7KYFB3328RED40074 |
GA P784CU AL A148212 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| August 1, 2026 | 1332005287 | TUSCUMBIA AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
3AKBCYD22SDVK8488 7KYFB3329SED41823 |
AL 1211201 AL 47C00EM |
| July 7, 2026 | 1511005348 | BIRMINGHAM AL | III | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck |
GMC |
1GDM7F1B49F411844 |
AL 1A0BE6X |
| 392.2-LCDLR | OOSRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| May 15, 2026 | 1993000004 | PANAMA CITY FL | II | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
1FUBCYD2XRHVD5219 7KYFB3320RED40599 |
AL 1202643 AL 2A0WEH2 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 20, 2026 | I031J92691 | KNOXVILLE TN | I | 1 | 1 | MULTIPLE SHIPPERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
1FUBCYD28PHUK4704 7KYFB3321RED40076 |
TN M576HV TN 314322T |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| April 11, 2026 | 1332005051 | LEIGHTON AL | III | — | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
1FUBCYD25RHVD5208 7KYFB3326RED40588 |
AL 1202641 AL 47B0APW |
| January 28, 2026 | 1516002749 | ALEXANDRIA AL | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
1FUBCYD21MHMU0853 7KYFB3323NED31308 |
AL 1194088 AL 47AC5B8 |
| November 17, 2025 | 1332004769 | COTTONDALE AL | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER DORSEY |
3AKBCYD22SDVK8488 7KYFB3329SED41823 |
AL 1211201 AL 47C00EM |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| U-BOX MOVING COTAINERS | 1 | July 23, 2025 |
| SAE AS CARRIER | 1 | September 17, 2023 |
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 above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
4 of 9 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 21 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 21 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 21 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 21 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2025 | AL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| June 25, 2025 | AL | — | 1 | 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
AL12
FL8
MS3
TN1
Fleet & Equipment (24)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 52 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
8
Tractor
7
Chassis / Incomplete
4
Semi-trailer
2
Not Applicable
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYD25MHMH3236 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYD25RHVD5208 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKBCYD22SDVK8488 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Dorsey | Flatbed · 32 ft | 7KYFB3222MED30229 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3326RED40588 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3329SED41823 | 3 | — |
| 2023 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GN0PDA04546 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GN2PDA04533 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYD21MHMU0853 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3323NED31308 | 2 | — |
Show all 24 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Semi-trailer | 14HU12203EBRV5265 | 1 | — |
| U-haul Co. | — | 14HU122058PAT3283 | 1 | — |
| U-haul Co. | Semi-trailer | 14HU12206NCRV5352 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GN8RDA30895 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5GY3HEE37235 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYD21PHUK4706 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYD28PHUK4704 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Freightliner M2 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUBCYD2XRHVD5219 | 1 | — |
| 2009 Gmc T-Series | Truck · Class 7 | 1GDM7F1B49F411844 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 International LT62F | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2TN625925 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3320RED40599 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3321RED40076 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3328RED40074 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Dorsey | Flatbed · 33 ft | 7KYFB3329RED40617 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 16, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 11, 2023 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| August 2, 2023 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | Cargo | On file |
| April 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| June 30, 2023 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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