VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
TVS INC
DBA DEEP SOUTH FREIGHT
USDOT 273403 · MC-163871 · 2221 17TH STREET NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35204
74Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated July 30, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 37.4% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 40 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1986.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- Inactive
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (2004-02-24)
- Authority age
- 40 yr
- Registered
- 1986-05-21
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (205) 326-0490
- edoss@deepsouthfreight.com
- Website
- deepsouthfreight.com
- Address
- 2221 17TH STREET NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35204
Fleet
- Power units
- 109
- Drivers
- 107
- Observed units
- 255
- Avg fleet age
- 6 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $1M
- Cargo on file
- Yes
- Cargo limit
- $1M
- Bond on file
- Yes
- Lapses
- 1
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 37.4% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 196
- Crashes
- 5
- Fatal crashes
- 2
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.78 | 70% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.31 | 56% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.03 | 7% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6.14 | 69% | Vektor est. | — |