TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY

AUTHORIZED
5336 MESSER AIRPORT HIGHWAY, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35212|(205) 591-2131

USDOT

188121

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

185

Total Drivers

178

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 6, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY is a large interstate motor carrier based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, operating 185 power units with 178 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 1.2% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 10 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 82 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate1.2%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate8.1%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Alabama is 12.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.0% across 34,629 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

82

Total

69%

Driver %

Driver Inspections82
Vehicle Inspections37
Driver OOS Rate1.2%
Vehicle OOS Rate8.1%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

10

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes10

Frequently asked questions

Is TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY (USDOT #188121) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY's safety record?

TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY has 82 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 10 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY operate?

TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY operates 185 power units with 178 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY transport hazardous materials?

No. TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY located?

TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY is based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama at 5336 MESSER AIRPORT HIGHWAY, 35212. Phone: (205) 591-2131.

What are TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY's out-of-service rates?

TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT COMPANY's driver out-of-service rate is 1.2%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 8.1%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.