Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc
USDOT 246987 · MC-932835 · Homer, Louisiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc is a corporation based in Homer, Louisiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 120 power units and 180 drivers, which ranks it #16 by fleet size among 73 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Louisiana. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 113 times – about 0.9 inspections per power unit. 33.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (5 injuries, 0 fatalities, 7 tow-away), or 6.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, drive-away / towaway, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, mobile homes, machinery, large objects, oilfield equipment, livestock and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 246987 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-932835 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 209 Sam Baird Road, Homer, LA 71040 |
| Phone | (318) 927-6178 |
| First registered | May 23, 1984 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 28, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 246987.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 110 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.50 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 2.2 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 2,460,489 miles reported for 2025 – about 20,504 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 45 CDL drivers; 45 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 45 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Louisiana carriers with 50+ units (73).
| Measure | Fluid Disposal Specialties I | Same size, US | LA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 33.7% | 18.8% | 21.6% | 79% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.8% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 32% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 49% higher than average |
| Inspections | 113 | 113 with a driver check, 89 with a vehicle check, 156 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jan 15, 2015) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: mobile homes (95 of 5,000 carriers); livestock (162 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc?
Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc is registered with USDOT number 246987 and operating authority MC-932835.
How many trucks does Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc have?
It reports 120 power units (50 tractors, 10 straight trucks) and 110 trailers, with 180 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 28, 2026).
Where is Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Homer, Louisiana 71040.
What is the out-of-service rate of Fluid Disposal Specialties Inc?
Over 24 months, 33.7% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.