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Freight Carrier · Tuscaloosa, AL

HEAVY HAULERS

Name: HEAVY HAULERS
Address: 3933 RICE MINE ROAD, TUSCALOOSA, AL, 35406, US
Telephone: (659) 346-0101

3933 RICE MINE ROAD · Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #1670665
USDOT #4278244 USDOT Active

7
Power Units
6
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

HEAVY HAULERS is a Tuscaloosa, AL freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Alabama. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1670665 and their USDOT number is 4278244.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 01/08/2026 · last updated Jun 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name HEAVY HAULERS EXPRESS INC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 01/08/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 61,178 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Building Materials

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 9 states over the past 24 months: AL (7), GA (5), FL (2), SC (2), TX (2), OH (1), SD (1), PA (1), MT (1). Home base: Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Safety Record

1 Acute/Critical 6 Severe Violations Updated Jul 23, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
1
Injury
1
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 7.5 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 2.26 8 Vehicle Maintenance 8.4 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.24 1

Inspection Summary

22
Total
10
Clean
12
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 36 unique codes

Critical 11

393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time2× OOS×1 SW 7
393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on2× OOS×2 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed3× OOS×3 SW 5
395.8K2-HOSRCHOS (Manner) - Driver failed to retain a copy of each record of duty status for the previous 7 consecutive days which shall be in his/her possession and available for inspection while on duty1× OOS×1 SW 5
393.110B3-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet1× OOS×1 SW 3
391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.1× OOS×1 SW 2
393.100(a)No or improper load securement1× OOS×1 SW 1

Hours of Service 7

395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time1× SW 7
395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier1× SW 3
395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1
395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)1× SW 1
395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.1× SW 1
395.8(k)(1)Failing to preserve driver's record of duty status for 6 months0× SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 15

393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
393.55(d)(2)CMV manufactured on/after 3/1/2001 not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit / lamp from towed vehicle in cab1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19971× SW 3
393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.104F4-CCargo - No edge protection for tiedowns1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
399.211-CBPCab-Over-Engine truck or tractor only - Defective cab access steps, handholds or deck plates1× SW 2
393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers1× SW 1
393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns1× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane1× SW 5
392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address

HEAVY HAULERS
3933 RICE MINE ROAD
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35406

Mailing Address

HEAVY HAULERS EXPRESS INC
9018 IVANHOE DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405

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HEAVY HAULERS

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 36 unique codes

Critical 11

Hours of Service 7

Vehicle Maintenance 15

Unsafe Driving 3

Locations

Location on Map

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