THE MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC
USDOT 258712
Active, interstate carrier, large fleet (126 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate6.5% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)7 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 258712 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-241613 |
| Legal Name | THE MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 2056614458 |
| Address | 5051 CARDINAL STREET, Trussville, AL, 35173 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20130305) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
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 | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 81 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 / 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 | 123 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.5% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 7 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 6 towaway) |
- 2026-02-23 — MS — towaway
- 2026-01-02 — AR — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-11-20 — AL — towaway
- 2025-11-11 — GA — towaway
- 2025-08-25 — AL — 1 injured
Most frequent violation categories: 51 (10), 12 (8), 20 (7).
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) | 126 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 103 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 4,433,900 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 03-FEB-25 |
THE MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC operates 126 power units — a larger fleet than 100% of carriers registered in AL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Trussville, AL
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- J TRANSPORTATION INC — USDOT 174533, 30 power units
- UNIVERSAL LIMITED INC — USDOT 290332, 25 power units
- W B RIGGINS TALLOW CO INC — USDOT 358548, 11 power units
- R W STEVENS INC — USDOT 567389, 6 power units
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