Freight Carrier/shipper/broker · Trussville, AL
THE MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC
5051 CARDINAL STREET · Trussville, AL 35173
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(205) 661-4400
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- MC #241613
- USDOT #258712 USDOT Active
- 126Power Units
- 103Drivers
- Carrier/shipper/brokerEntity Type
About this carrier
THE MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC is a Trussville, AL freight carrier/shipper/broker that is authorized for: in the state of Alabama. This company has 126 truck(s) in their fleet and 103 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-241613 and their USDOT number is 258712.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/03/2025 · last updated Aug 23, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 02/03/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 4,433,900 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Exempt for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Liquids/Gases
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: AL (49), LA (26), GA (22), FL (11), AR (6), MS (4), TN (2), US (1). Home base: Trussville, Alabama.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 3Injury
- 4Tow
- 7Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.54
7
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.03
5
Vehicle Maintenance
1.26
22
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.16
2
Inspection Summary
- 121Total
- 82Clean
- 39With violations
24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026
Violations Cited 38 unique codes
Critical 10
- 173.24B1-HMBPMCHM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping)
- 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 383.95A-LCDLRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction
- 178.345-6-HMPHM (Packaging) - DOT 406/407/412 supports and anchoring requirements.
- 393.75B-TFVTires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth
- 177.823A-HMPMCNP50%HM (Placarding) - 50% or more of the required placards for a category of material (hazard class or division) are missing. CVSA Inspection Bulletin 2017-03 - Display of GHS Labels on Bulk Packages
- 177.817A-HMSPHM (Shipping Papers) - Operate a motor vehicle without a required shipping paper. NOTE: An error in the shipping description or an incomplete shipping description that will not impede emergency response does not constitute an OOS condition.
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2SLIMPTState/Local Laws - General impeding traffic.
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 17
- 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative
- 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.
- 393.9TInoperable tail lamp
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.11B-CSSRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, side retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
- 393.201(d)Frame accessories improperly attached
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp
- 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
Driver Fitness 1
- 383.51A-NSINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance
Hazardous Materials 2
- 172.336C-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to display ID numbers according to provisions in table of 172.336(c)
- 172.328D-HMMHM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required
Hours of Service 4
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
Locations
Physical Address
THE MCPHERSON COMPANIES INC5051 CARDINAL STREET
TRUSSVILLE, AL 35173
Mailing Address
Same as physical.