SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC

AUTHORIZED
336 ASHFORD INDUSTRIAL DR, ASHFORD, AL, 36312|(334) 899-2809

USDOT

97879

MC Number

107960

Fleet Size

82

Total Drivers

91

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in ASHFORD, Alabama, operating 82 power units with 91 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 4.4% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 9 crashes on file (5 with injuries). FMCSA records show 183 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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 rate4.4%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate28.2%
National average20.7%

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
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

183

Total

72%

Driver %

Driver Inspections183
Vehicle Inspections71
Driver OOS Rate4.4%
Vehicle OOS Rate28.2%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jan 1, 2026

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

9

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes5
Tow Crashes9

Frequently asked questions

Is SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC authorized to operate?

Yes. SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC (USDOT #97879) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC's safety record?

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC has 183 inspections on file and 9 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 SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC operate?

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC operates 82 power units with 91 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC transport hazardous materials?

No. SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC located?

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC is based in ASHFORD, Alabama at 336 ASHFORD INDUSTRIAL DR, 36312. Phone: (334) 899-2809.

What are SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC's out-of-service rates?

SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.4%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.2% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.