Trantham Services Inc
USDOT 871396 · MC-382049 · Alexandria, Alabama · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Trantham Services Inc is a corporation based in Alexandria, Alabama, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 158 power units and 250 drivers, which ranks it #38 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 60 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 33.3% of vehicle inspections and 3.3% 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 32 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (15 injuries, 1 fatality, 32 tow-away), or 20.3 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, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, machinery, large objects, grain, feed, hay, coal / coke, commodities dry bulk, agricultural / farm supplies.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Trantham Services Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 871396 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-382049 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1260 State Farm Road, Alexandria, AL 36250 |
| Phone | (800) 648-2017 |
| First registered | Apr 10, 2000 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 871396.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 158 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 126 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.58 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99) – suggests team driving, slip-seating or multiple shifts.
- 0.8 trailers per tractor.
- 12,821,000 miles reported for 2023 – about 81,146 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 250 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 250 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 Alabama carriers with 50+ units (127).
| Measure | Trantham Services Inc | Same size, US | AL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 33.3% | 18.8% | 23.1% | 77% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 28% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 20.3 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 352% higher than average |
| Inspections | 60 | 60 with a driver check, 9 with a vehicle check, 32 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: coal / coke (294 of 5,000 carriers); agricultural / farm supplies (734 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Alabama
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Alabama carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Hodges Logistics LLC USDOT 2026491 | Montgomery | 126 | 134 | 182 | 24.6% | 15 |
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| Vulcan Materials Asphalt and Construction LLC USDOT 226100 | Birmingham | 115 | 192 | 60 | 18.2% | 4 |
Other carriers near Alexandria
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR Williams Trucking LLC USDOT 105824 | Eastaboga | 137 | 121 | 252 | 18.9% | 5 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Trantham Services Inc?
Trantham Services Inc is registered with USDOT number 871396 and operating authority MC-382049.
How many trucks does Trantham Services Inc have?
It reports 158 power units (158 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 126 trailers, with 250 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Jun 6, 2025).
Where is Trantham Services Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Alexandria, Alabama 36250.
What is the out-of-service rate of Trantham Services Inc?
Over 24 months, 33.3% of vehicle inspections and 3.3% 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.