Safeway Transportation LLC
USDOT 348508 · MC-218253 · Port Allen, Louisiana · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Safeway Transportation LLC is a corporation based in Port Allen, Louisiana, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 341 power units and 140 drivers, which ranks it #3 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 218 times – about 0.6 inspections per power unit. 24.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.3% and 2.0% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 10 tow-away), or 2.9 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, liquids / gases, intermodal containers, chemicals, commodities dry bulk.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Safeway Transportation LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 348508 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-218253 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 3499 I-10 Frontage Rd Suite a, Port Allen, LA 70767 |
| Phone | (225) 387-6623 |
| First registered | Mar 29, 1989 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 348508.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 8 | 132 | 0 |
| Trailers | 200 | 1 | 0 |
- 0.41 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.4 trailers per tractor.
- 7,895,340 miles reported for 2025 – about 23,153 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 61% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 140 CDL drivers; 125 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 250–499-unit for-hire carriers nationally (792) and Louisiana carriers with 50+ units (73).
| Measure | Safeway Transportation LLC | Same size, US | LA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 24.4% | 18.3% | 21.6% | 33% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.7% | about average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 29% lower than average |
| Inspections | 218 | 217 with a driver check, 193 with a vehicle check, 325 BASIC violations recorded, 133 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jun 16, 2014) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Louisiana
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Louisiana carriers in this directory.
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Pro of Louisiana Inc USDOT 2124597 | Kenner | 290 | 350 | 315 | 24.9% | 26 |
| John N John III Inc USDOT 155261 | Crowley | 213 | 87 | 136 | 15.8% | 8 |
| Retif Oil & Fuel LLC USDOT 263594 | Harvey | 185 | 58 | 117 | 8.3% | 3 |
| Doc Energy Services Inc USDOT 509015 | Bossier City | 320 | 286 | 94 | 25.7% | 4 |
| R L C Trucking LLC USDOT 1964323 | Shreveport | 170 | 120 | 191 | 16.3% | 18 |
| Big 4 Trucking Inc USDOT 1466227 | Roseland | 95 | 54 | 107 | 17.5% | 5 |
Other carriers near Port Allen
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMS Environmental LLC USDOT 2314857 | Port Allen | 154 | 64 | 73 | 38.9% | 6 |
| Triad Environmental Services LLC USDOT 2478675 | Port Allen | 78 | 65 | 104 | 26.9% | 6 |
| Dynamic Environmental Services LLC USDOT 1237781 | Geismer | 88 | 69 | 109 | 12.5% | 6 |
| Acm Transportation LLC USDOT 354922 | Denham Springs | 80 | 72 | 89 | 5.5% | 3 |
| Vecta Environmental Services LLC USDOT 2468214 | Gonzales | 77 | 58 | 20 | 18.8% | 1 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Safeway Transportation LLC?
Safeway Transportation LLC is registered with USDOT number 348508 and operating authority MC-218253.
How many trucks does Safeway Transportation LLC have?
It reports 341 power units (140 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 201 trailers, with 140 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Apr 16, 2026).
Where is Safeway Transportation LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Port Allen, Louisiana 70767.
What is the out-of-service rate of Safeway Transportation LLC?
Over 24 months, 24.4% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.3% vehicle, 2.0% 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.