TALTON COMMUNICATIONS INC
USDOT 1447673
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (8 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate11.1% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1447673 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | TALTON COMMUNICATIONS INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3348770704 |
| Address | 910 RAVENWOOD DRIVE, Selma, AL, 36701 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 92 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.1% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 7 (4), 14 (2), 51 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 7 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 700,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-MAR-25 |
TALTON COMMUNICATIONS INC operates 8 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in AL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Selma, AL
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- COSBY CARMICHAEL INC — USDOT 1505469, 17 power units
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