Buddy Moore Trucking Inc
USDOT 843883 · MC-370920 · Birmingham, Alabama · Interstate for-hire carrier · 250–499 power units
Buddy Moore Trucking Inc is a corporation based in Birmingham, Alabama, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 359 power units and 354 drivers, which ranks it #16 by fleet size among 127 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Alabama. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 658 times – about 1.8 inspections per power unit. 31.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.6% 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 23 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (12 injuries, 1 fatality, 22 tow-away), or 6.4 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, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, intermodal containers and more.
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| Legal name | Buddy Moore Trucking Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 843883 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-370920 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 925 34Th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35222 |
| Phone | (205) 949-2260 |
| First registered | Dec 12, 1999 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 843883.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 290 | 64 | 0 |
| Trailers | 923 | 6 | 0 |
- 0.99 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.6 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 29,587,457 miles reported for 2025 – about 82,416 miles per power unit vs a 41,335 median for 250–499-unit fleets.
- 95% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 354 CDL drivers; 352 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 Alabama carriers with 50+ units (127).
| Measure | Buddy Moore Trucking Inc | Same size, US | AL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 31.9% | 18.3% | 23.1% | 74% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 70% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.4 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 54% higher than average |
| Inspections | 658 | 657 with a driver check, 298 with a vehicle check, 379 BASIC violations recorded, 3 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 1, 2008) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: household goods (839 of 5,000 carriers); motor vehicles (873 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Buddy Moore Trucking Inc?
Buddy Moore Trucking Inc is registered with USDOT number 843883 and operating authority MC-370920.
How many trucks does Buddy Moore Trucking Inc have?
It reports 359 power units (354 tractors, 5 straight trucks) and 929 trailers, with 354 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jan 26, 2026).
Where is Buddy Moore Trucking Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Birmingham, Alabama 35222.
What is the out-of-service rate of Buddy Moore Trucking Inc?
Over 24 months, 31.9% of vehicle inspections and 0.6% 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.