Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
117 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2263023 · MC-822669
DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC
117 power unitsavg 3.8 yrNational · 30 statesBIRMINGHAM, AL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-822669 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
117Power units
125 observed · MCS-150
215Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1414 yr active
since 2012Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo29.829.8 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
18 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
14 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC safe to work with?
Is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC safe to load? DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC (USDOT 2263023, MC-822669) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in BIRMINGHAM, AL, operating 117 power units and 117 drivers. Operating authority has been active 14 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 526 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 29.8% (above the 22.26% national average), with 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (81/100), 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
DTDIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC 81
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Safety
526 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 29.8% (24-mo)158 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.9% (24-mo)325 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
15.5% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 117-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 117
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 325
- Annualized
- ≈163 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.4 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving190
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance52 · 42 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance43 · 9 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance24
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance18 · 4 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance17
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance17 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance12
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance11
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance10
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoFiled with FMCSA
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Travelers America · 13–15
Travelers Connecticut · 15–19
20132020
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 6 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE MIDWEST | Sep 2019 → Mar 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Sep 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | Nov 2015 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 2 |
| TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA | Jul 2013 → Nov 2015 | $750k | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. | May 2013 → Jul 2013 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 117
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 125
- Trailers (towed)
- 215
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 30 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2929
US statesInspections · 24 mo324324
AL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
BIRMINGHAM, AL
Top corridor
AL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 6 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4012554USDOT 3260891USDOT 916087USDOT 192897USDOT 3212204Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (71 trucks · 38 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 843883USDOT 3255174USDOT 916087USDOT 1696106USDOT 2009026USDOT 4048783USDOT 3008841USDOT 1522461
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@dixietrucking.com — 5 carriers: USDOT 2545325USDOT 3389667USDOT 3392810USDOT 3825798
Shares a company officer with other carriers
scott tidwell — 2 carriers: USDOT 1467926
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)117117
Observed (24 mo)125125
Shared w/ other carriers7171
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 2531 PAWNEE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35217
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 1839, PINSON, AL, 35217
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (205) 841-1930
- Cell
- (205) 936-5122
- Web domain
- dixietrucking.com
Registration
- Officers
- Scott Tidwell · Phillip Tidwell
- USDOT / docket
- 2263023 · MC-822669
- First registered
- 01/12/2012
- Last MCS-150
- 11/04/2025 · 12,371,214 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 01/04/2017
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.44
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC's USDOT number?
DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC's USDOT number is 2263023, and its motor carrier number is MC-822669.
Is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC's safety record?
DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC has a 29.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 526 roadside inspections, with 18 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC's fleet?
DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC operates 117 power units and 117 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC based?
DIXIE TRUCKING COMPANY LLC is based in BIRMINGHAM, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 30 states.