No inspections in 12 months · Muscle Shoals, AL · 3 trucks.
DOT 246343MC 146483ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateAcadia Insurance Company +2 · $1,755,000 · 3 policiesMUSCLE SHOALS, AL
COMPANY
Authority since
2023-11-13
MCS-150
2026-10-08 · 140,603 mi (2025)
Fleet
3 units · 1 trailers · 4 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
138,548 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
4180 EAST SECOND ST MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661
Mailing
PO BOX 216 SHEFFIELD, AL 35660
CONTACT
Phone
2563837836
Email
jimmy@pottermoving.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
JAMES G POTTER JR
Title
PRSIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
6
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsIntermodal ContainersPaper ProductsOther: SCRAP METALS
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
554 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Acadia Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 0 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
Not enough inspection or crash history to score this carrier yet.
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,755,000
SUMMARY
No active BMC-84/85 bond on file
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.
No inspection records on file.
2009-03-1216:32MS2vehicles
72· County 009
: 3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;2:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MHP TROOP F
2 fatal
Tow-away
2005-08-2220:2401, AL3vehicles
S020· County 103
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by 0520100
1 fatal
2 injured
Tow-away
2004-11-0307:2000, AL3vehicles
S184· County 079
: 4:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;3:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by AST5200
3 fatal
Tow-away
2004-10-0812:4001, AL2vehicles
1005· County 089
: 2:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;1:10:NONCOLLISION:OTHER
Reported by 0470100
1 injured
Tow-away
2004-10-0210:2500, AL1vehicle
S184· County 033
: 2:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by AST2000
1 injured
Tow-away
2004-08-0820:3000, AL2vehicles
S020· County 079
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST5200
1 fatal
Tow-away
2004-01-0620:5000, AL2vehicles
S020· County 033
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST2000
Tow-away
2003-11-2019:1500, AL2vehicles
S020· County 079
: 1:10:NONCOLLISION:OTHER
Reported by AST5200
Tow-away
2003-10-0612:0301, AL2vehicles
5537· County 089
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by 0470100
2 injured
Tow-away
2003-08-2111:3001, AL2vehicles
1005· County 089
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by 0470100
1 fatal
1 injured
Tow-away
2003-08-1312:1200, AL2vehicles
S001· County 055
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST1100
Tow-away
2002-12-0113:05MS4vehicles
HWY 72· County 093
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by MHP 9047 TROOP E*
6 injured
Tow-away
2001-07-3014:0001, AL1vehicle
S003· County 103
: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE
Reported by 0520100
Tow-away
2001-04-1207:4500, AL4vehicles
S002· County 083
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST5200
3 injured
Tow-away
2001-03-0808:5500, AL2vehicles
S020· County 083
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST5200
1 injured
Tow-away
2000-09-1107:50NASHVILLE, TN2vehicles
I-65· County 037
: 2:98:OTHER;1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL (THP)
Tow-away
1998-12-0105:5000, AL6vehicles
S020· County 033
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST2000
2 injured
Tow-away
1998-10-1415:10AR2vehicles
I-55· County 035
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by ARK STATE POLICE
2 injured
Tow-away
1998-03-2310:2001, AL2vehicles
S053· County 089
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by 0470100
Tow-away
1998-02-2812:4000, AL2vehicles
S002· County 033
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST2000
Tow-away
1997-04-1706:4002, AL1vehicle
I059· County 073
: 1:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER)
Reported by 0010200
1 injured
Tow-away
1997-04-0420:3000, AL2vehicles
S002· County 033
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST2000
1 injured
Tow-away
1996-10-1505:5000, AL2vehicles
S184· County 033
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AST2000
1 fatal
Tow-away
1995-05-2513:00GREENVILLE, TX1vehicle
HOUST· County 231
: 1:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by CITY POLICE
Tow-away
1994-02-1407:05AL2vehicles
AL184· County 033
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Tow-away
Showing latest 25 of 27 crashes
Current policies
(3)
Acadia Insurance Company
BMC-91X · 1 · #4283831
Coverage: $0 – $750,000
Effective 2023-10-02 → —
Active
Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
BMC-34 · 2 · #790-01-37-98
Coverage: $0 – $5,000
Effective 2023-10-01 → —
Active
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.
BMC-91X · 1 · #1AT 300002296500
Coverage: $1,000,000 – $1,000,000
Effective 1996-11-08 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
0 insp · 0 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 0.58
Percentile
—
0 insp · 0 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 0.85
Percentile
—
0 insp · 0 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 0.04
Percentile
—
0 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 6.29
Percentile
—
0 insp · 0 viol
Administrative status adjustment
2026-06-09 · Broker of Household Goods
Docket MC146483 · Status Inactive
GRANTED
2023-11-13 · HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER
Docket MC146483
Revoked
2023-11-13 · Motor Carrier of Household Goods
Docket MC146483 · Status Active
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION
2023-11-07 · COMMON
Docket MC146483
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
2023-10-25 · COMMON
Docket MC146483
REINSTATED
2023-10-18 · MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Docket MC146483
REVOKED
2020-08-25 · MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Docket MC146483
REVOKED
2020-08-25 · MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Docket MC146483
REINSTATED
2011-08-26 · MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Docket MC146483
REINSTATED
2011-08-26 · MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Docket MC146483
REVOKED
2005-11-14 · MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
Docket MC146483
REVOKED
2005-11-14 · MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Docket MC146483
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION
2004-11-09 · COMMON
Docket MC146483
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION
2004-11-09 · CONTRACT
Docket MC146483
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
2004-11-02 · CONTRACT
Docket MC146483
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
2004-11-02 · COMMON
Docket MC146483
REINSTATED
2003-10-09 · Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)