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SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY

Carrierintel Safety Score: 70/100. 4 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 216110ActiveInterstateSHREVEPORT, LA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-09-11 · 973,800 mi (2024)
Fleet
452 units · 390 trailers · 387 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
973,800 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
428 TRAVIS STREET
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101-3127
Mailing
P O BOX 21106
SHREVEPORT, LA 71156-0001

CONTACT

Phone
3188622074
Email
jmtirpak@aep.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JAMES TIRPAK
Title
FLEET SERVICE SUPERVISOR

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
5
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberLiquids / GasesUtilityOther: ELECTRIC UTILITY
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
531 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
15.8%
3 / 19 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)
452 power units
Unique power units seen
5
+ 2 trailer VINs
Inspections
5
Discrepancy
0.0x

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
61 crashes · 1 fatal · 23 with injuries · 59 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
84% — 16 clean of 19 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
15.8% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-11

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Fatal crash 17 months ago
High OOS rate 30% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
84% clean inspections

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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