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C & L PULPWOOD LLC
Silas, AL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 866758
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
14.3% OOS · 15 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 15 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
866758
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
August 13, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 27, 2000
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
4153 Souwilpa Road, Silas, AL 36919
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Larua Chadwick
Officer 2
Chad Chadwick
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsMachinery/Large Objects
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
12
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance27
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
14.3% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
32nd 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 8 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 8 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 8 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 8 inspections
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
1
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 24, 2024 | AL | 1 | 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
AL11
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (13)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 9 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~7
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
6
Semi-trailer
3
Flatbed
1
Pole / Pipe
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 International DF597 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1HSXRAPR36J288363 | 3 | 2 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1M9FT4022DA776010 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Fryfogle Manufacturing, Inc. | Trailer (type not listed) · 40 ft | 1F9F1AJ25ML494179 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 Magnolia Trailers, Inc. | Pole / Pipe · 35 ft | 1M9PF352121435094 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 International HX620 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPCAPT8RN726499 | 2 | — |
| 2026 International HX620 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPCSZT4TN340317 | 2 | — |
| Western St | Tractor | 5KKXAFCK5FPGU9709 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Mack CHU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN07Y6FM020482 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 1M9FT4025FA776280 | 1 | — |
| Magnolia T | Semi-trailer | 1M9FT4027FA776281 | 1 | 1 |
Show all 13 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 International 9900i | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCHAPR73N063678 | 1 | 1 |
| Trlr | — | 5JYLB52309P090218 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Pitts Trailers | Flatbed · 40 ft | 5JYLT4023HPP01682 | 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 (15)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2026 | 1419000801 | BUTLER AL | II | 1 | — | C & L PULPWOOD LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN ST MCLENDON T |
5KKXAFCK5FPGU9709 1M9FT4027FA776281 |
AL 15A0XD8 AL 15A065H |
| 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| August 4, 2026 | 1258000033 | WAGARVILLE AL | II | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNPUBLISHE |
3HSPCSZT4TN340317 1M9FT4025FA776280 |
AL 15A0Y26 AL 15A065E |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| January 6, 2026 | 1253002583 | JACKSON AL | II | 3 | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNPUBLISHE |
3HSPCSZT4TN340317 1M9FT4022DA776010 |
AL 15A0Y26 AL 15A065P |
| 390.21TB1-MC | Operating a CMV without legal name or trade name displayed | |||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| 393.87A-FPLA | Flag - Required flag(s) - any missing flag on a projecting load when more than one is required | Warning Flags | ||||||||
| December 30, 2025 | 1183000428 | COFFEEVILLE AL | II | 1 | 1 | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
MACK MAGNOLIA T |
1M1AN07Y6FM020482 1M9FT4027FA776281 |
AL 15A0XU3 AL 15A065H |
| 393.9A1-LPLOWR | OOSLighting - Projecting load - Any lamp on projecting load inoperative when required to be on | Lighting | ||||||||
| October 20, 2025 | 1183000222 | JACKSON AL | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UNPUBLISHE |
3HSPCAPT8RN726499 1M9FT4022DA776010 |
AL 15A0XE4 AL 15A065P |
| September 9, 2025 | 1276002507 | THOMASVILLE AL | III | 2 | — | MELVIN FORREST | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN ST PITTS TRAILERS |
5KKXAFCK5FPGU9709 5JYLT4023HPP01682 |
AL 15A0XD8 AL 15A06A6 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| April 17, 2025 | 6628005861 | WAYNE COUNTY, MS | III | 1 | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL FRYFOGLE MANUFACTURING, INC. |
1HSXRAPR36J288363 1F9F1AJ25ML494179 |
AL 15A07W6 AL 15A065D |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| February 5, 2025 | JLUE002035 | SILAS, AL | II | 2 | — | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRLR |
3HSPCAPT8RN726499 1M9FT4022DA776010 |
AL 15A0XE4 AL 15A065P |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| 393.201A | Frame cracked / loose / sagging / broken | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| October 25, 2024 | MTWD009372 | PATRICK'S TOWING- GROVE HILL, AL | I | 8 | 4 | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL MAGNOLIA TRAILERS, INC. |
1HSXRAPR36J288363 1M9PF352121435094 |
AL 15A07W6 AL 15A065R |
| 383.23A2 | OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.116 | OOSNo/improper securement of logs | General Securement | ||||||||
| 393.87A | OOSWarning flag required on projecting load | Warning Flags | ||||||||
| 383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 393.53B | CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| July 16, 2024 | 1170003981 | SILAS, AL | II | 6 | 1 | SAME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL FRYFOGLE MANUFACTURING, INC. |
1HSXRAPR36J288363 1F9F1AJ25ML494179 |
AL 15A07W6 AL 15A065D |
| 393.9 | OOSInoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.11 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MELVIN FORREST | 1 | September 9, 2025 |
| SHADOW CREEK TIMBER | 1 | January 29, 2024 |
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