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FDS INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 70/100. 3 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Jun 2026.

DOT 2059209MC 720789ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCANAL INSURANCE CO.BIRMINGHAM, AL

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-07-16
MCS-150
2024-12-06 · 1,251,330 mi (2023)
Fleet
27 units · — trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,251,330 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
1933 RICHARD ARRINGTON JR BLVD SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Mailing
1933 RICHARDARRINGTONJR BLVD S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209

CONTACT

Phone
2059337564
Email
oharen@fdsinc.biz

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
OWEN HAREN
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
4
General FreightDriveaway / TowawayUtilityOther: FAK
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
194 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CANAL INSURANCE CO.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
15.4%
4 / 26 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
27 power units
Unique power units seen
3
+ 2 unclassified VINs
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.1x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
85% — 22 clean of 26 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
15.4% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
10 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-12-06

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 18% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
85% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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