SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM
AUTHORIZEDDBA: GAS AND SUPPLY
USDOT
1677501
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
23
Total Drivers
18
Last updated: March 16, 2026
Safety overview
SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, operating 23 power units with 18 drivers. All 5 BASIC scores sit well below FMCSA intervention thresholds, which is a good sign for anyone vetting this carrier. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 2 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 18 inspections for this carrier.
BASIC scores
SMS PercentilesHigher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Alabama is 11.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.3% across 33,555 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
What are BASIC scores?
FMCSA tracks carrier performance through its Safety Measurement System (SMS), which scores carriers across six categories called BASICs. Each score is a percentile from 0 to 100, based on inspection and crash data from the past 24 months.
A score of 65 means the carrier performed worse than 65% of its peers. Anything above 75% can trigger FMCSA alerts or investigations. Brokers vetting new carriers should pay attention to scores above 50%.
- Unsafe driving
- Speeding, reckless driving, improper lane changes, seatbelt violations. All based on what officers find during roadside inspections.
- HOS / Fatigue
- Hours-of-service violations, logbook problems, driving past the allowed limits. Fatigued driving is one of the top causes of truck crashes in the US.
- Driver fitness
- Licensing problems, expired medical certificates, and other driver qualification issues.
- Controlled substances
- Drug and alcohol testing violations, possession, or impairment.
- Vehicle maintenance
- Brake problems, tire issues, lighting defects, load securement failures. Caught during the vehicle portion of roadside inspections.
- Crash indicator
- Based on crash history from state-reported data. Higher percentile means more crashes relative to the carrier's size and mileage.
Inspections
18
Total
50%
Driver %
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM authorized to operate?
Yes. SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM (USDOT #1677501) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM's safety record?
Based on FMCSA data, SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM has no BASIC scores above the 75th percentile intervention threshold. They haven't received a formal FMCSA safety rating. 2 crashes on record.
How many trucks does SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM operate?
SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM operates 23 power units with 18 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM transport hazardous materials?
Yes. SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM located?
SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM is based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama at 3945 EAST LAKE BLVD, 35217. Phone: (205) 841-0713.
What are SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM's out-of-service rates?
SOUTHERN GAS AND SUPPLY OF BIRMINGHAM's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.