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Carrier profile · USDOT 278849 · MC-237416 ·
Progress Rail Services Corporation
77 power unitsavg 7.1 yrNational · 19 statesALBERTVILLE, AL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-237416 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
77Power units
48 observed · MCS-150
42Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.1Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 160 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.1 yr
Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
15 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION (USDOT 278849) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jul 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 13.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 93 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 37 vehicle-level and 93 driver-level — across 19 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 4 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 77 power units and 82 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 23, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 31, 2018 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION's USDOT number?
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION's USDOT number is 278849, and its motor carrier number is MC-237416.
Is PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION's safety record?
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION has a 13.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 160 roadside inspections, with 8 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 PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION's fleet?
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION operates 77 power units and 82 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION based?
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION is based in ALBERTVILLE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.
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