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V KEELER AND ASSOCIATES INC
Carrierintel Safety Score: 25/100. 9 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Nov 2026.
DOT 625291MC 298988ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTIMBER CREEK CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC · $1,000,000 · 1 policyNEW ORLEANS, LA
COMPANY
Authority since
2023-06-16
MCS-150
2026-05-08 · 54,684 mi (2024)
Fleet
1 units · 1 trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
54,684 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
3750 ALVAR STREET
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
Mailing
PO BOX 3424
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70177
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70177
CONTACT
Phone
5043178672
Email
vkeelerjr@vkeeler.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
VERNES KEELER JR
Title
MANAGER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
6
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsGarbage, Refuse, TrashConstructionOther: GARBAGE, REFUSE
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
369 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
TIMBER CREEK CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
38.5%
5 / 13 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
25
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspectionsDeclared (MCS-150)
1 power units
Unique power units seen
1
+ 3 trailer VINs
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
1.0x
Moderate Risk
1 risk factor · 2 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
7 crashes · 0 fatal · 6 with injuries · 6 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
62% — 8 clean of 13 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
38.5% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 3 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
11 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-08
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
50.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
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.
2026-01-1521:44HARTSELLE, AL4vehicles
I-65· County 103
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Full control
: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0520200
Tow-away
2005-08-0211:15LA2vehicles
—· County 051
3 injured
2003-05-2012:05LA
—· County 039
1 injured
Tow-away
2003-02-1212:28LA
—· County 051
1 injured
Tow-away
2002-10-1515:20LA
—· County 065
2 injured
Tow-away
2000-03-1509:00LA1vehicle
0090/US 90B· County 051
: 4:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;2:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);3:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT;1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by STATE
1 injured
Tow-away
1999-08-2713:18LA2vehicles
B190/US 190· County 063
: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by STATE
1 injured
Tow-away
Current policies
(1)TIMBER CREEK CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC
91X · 1 · #TCC-LA00098721
Coverage: $0 – $1,000,000
Effective 2026-03-27 → —
Active
Insurance history
Snapshot 2026-09-25
Estimated measures · FMCSA SMS v3.21 method · data through 2026-11-05 · calculated 2026-11-08
Unsafe Driving
interstate
Measure
0
↓ avg 2.31
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Hours-of-Service Compliance
interstate
Measure
1.45
est.
↑ avg 0.58
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 2
Percentile
—
5 insp · 1 viol
Driver Fitness
interstate
Measure
3.00
est.
↑ avg 0.85
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 1.12
Percentile
—
5 insp · 1 viol
Controlled Substances/Alcohol
interstate
Measure
0.00
est.
↓ avg 0.04
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 0
Percentile
—
5 insp · 0 viol
Vehicle Maintenance
interstate
Measure
8.28
est.
↑ avg 6.29
Snapshot 2026-09-25: 7
Percentile
—
5 insp · 2 viol
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