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THREE NOTCH GROUP INC
DBA: Three Notch Group
Andalusia, AL
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 667288
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
25.0% OOS · 13 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 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
667288
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
October 8, 2025
FMCSA Registration
November 20, 1996
Annual Mileage
60,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
11 West Court Square, Andalusia, AL 36420
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Kristy Brown
Officer 2
Robert Shepard
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
8 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 56th 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
13
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
8
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service6
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 3HTPCTZT9PN068435 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| August 20, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 1HTEUTAN1KH549316 | 0 | Clean |
| July 14, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | INTERNATIO · 1HTEUTAN1KH549316 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| May 12, 2025 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | CHEVROLET · 1GB4WREY5LF321959 | 3 | Passed |
| April 17, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 3HTPCTZT9PN068435 | 1 | Passed |
| February 20, 2025 | AL | Level I — Full | DODG · 3C7WRSCL5KG551107 | 3 | Passed |
| December 9, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 2NP2HJ7X8NM800803 | 1 | Passed |
| December 9, 2024 | AL | Level I — Full | CHEV · 1GB4WREY5LF321959 | 2 | Passed |
| August 13, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 2NP2HJ7X8NM800803 | 0 | Clean |
| July 29, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | CHEV · 1GB4WREY5LF321959 | 2 | Passed |
| June 26, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HTPCTZT9PN068435 | 0 | Clean |
| March 28, 2024 | AL | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
Showing 12 of 13 inspection records
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Improper Load Securement | Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | 7 | Out of service |
| September 11, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 2 | Out of service |
| April 17, 2025 | Unsafe Driving · Speeding 4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | 10 | Cited |
| July 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | 4 | Cited |
| December 9, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Reflective Sheeting | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | 3 | Cited |
| May 12, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing | 2 | Cited |
| February 20, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Emergency Equipment | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Cited |
| December 9, 2024 | Vehicle Maintenance · Emergency Equipment | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | 2 | Cited |
| February 20, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | 1 | Cited |
| December 9, 2024 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · EOBR Related | Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids | 1 | Cited |
| July 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | 1 | Cited |
| May 12, 2025 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · EOBR Related | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | Cited |
| May 12, 2025 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · EOBR Related | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | Cited |
| February 20, 2025 | Hours-of-Service Compliance · Other Log/Form & Manner | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AL13
Fleet & Equipment (11)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~11
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Chevrolet Silverado | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 1GB4WREY5LF321959 | 3 | — |
| 2023 International HX620 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTPCTZT9PN068435 | 3 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | — | 1B9C2FF25NM981274 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 International MV607 | Truck · Class 7 | 1HTEUTAN1KH549316 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HJ7X8NM800803 | 2 | — |
| Trlr | — | AL032515IT | 2 | — |
| Hmde | — | AL082306IT | 2 | — |
| Unpublishe | — | AL853040KIT122318 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Ram 3500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 3 | 3C7WRSCL5KG551107 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | — | 5MTPF18295A000282 | 1 | — |
Show all 11 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpublishe | — | AL0823061T | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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