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Carrier profile · USDOT 154382 · MC-780007 · Updated 06/13/2026

HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC

DBA COTTONDALE WOOD PRODUCTS

11 power unitsavg 7.8 yrRegional · 3 statesTUSCALOOSA, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-780007 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkshintonlumber.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
11Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.8Avg age (yr)
2000–2023 · vPIC
Call dispatch(205) 758-2761Email dispatchMINDY@hintonlumber.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo14.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
2 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

11 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.8 yr

Model years 2000–2023 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 14% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC safe to work with?

Is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC safe to load? HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC (USDOT 154382, MC-780007) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in TUSCALOOSA, AL, operating 11 power units and 11 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 29 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 14.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HLHINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC 88
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Frequently asked

What is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC's USDOT number?

HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC's USDOT number is 154382, and its motor carrier number is MC-780007.

Is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC's safety record?

HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC has a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC's fleet?

HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC operates 11 power units and 11 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC based?

HINTON LUMBER PRODUCTS LLC is based in TUSCALOOSA, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.