ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
187921
MC Number
432768
Fleet Size
51
Total Drivers
48
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, operating 51 power units with 48 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 67 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
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
- Authorized For Hire, Exempt For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
67
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
SOMPO AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Mar 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
3
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC authorized to operate?
Yes. ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC (USDOT #187921) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC's safety record?
ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC has 67 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC operate?
ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC operates 51 power units with 48 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC transport hazardous materials?
No. ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC located?
ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC is based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama at 3600 VANDERBILT RD, 35217-4256. Phone: (205) 808-4915.
What are ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC's out-of-service rates?
ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF THE SOUTH INC'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 7.4% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.