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Northwest Alabama Transport Inc

Interstate
(2 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
USDOT
3063794
Docket
MC056820

Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
9.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
2
On Time Delivery
2
Consistent Tracking
2
Strong Dispatcher Communication
2
Strong Driver Communication
2
Easy to Work With
2
Good Delivery Condition
2
Friendly
1
Clean Equipment
1

Overview

Northwest Alabama Transport Inc is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Northwest Alabama Transport Inc has been authorized to operate under MC056820 and USDOT 3063794.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 17 21 0
Leased 3 0 0

Freight

  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
10,007,555 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Northwest Alabama Transport Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 12/13/2017 (6 years, 4 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 18 1 7 2.74 22.7%
Unsafe Driving 13 5 0 5.89 63.6%
Hours of Service Compliance 6 1 0 0.33 17.3%
Driver Fitness 0 0 0 0 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 2 0 0 2
Tow-away 0 0 0 0
Crash Reports 1 0 0 1

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 39 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 23 5 21.74% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Protective Insurance Company
Policy limit
$750,000
Policy number
AI-100116-00
Effective date
12/07/2021
Address
111 Congressional Boulevard,Ste 500, Carmel, IN, US, 46032
Phone
+1-317-452-7530

Insurance type
Surety Bond
Company name
Suretec Insurance Company
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
5300083
Effective date
08/25/2022
Address
9737 Great Hills Trail, Ste: 320, Austin, TX, US, 78759
Phone
+1-866-732-0099

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OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

October 30, 2023

“Flatbed Moves”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

This team ran a smooth flatbed move a few years back and really did a great job! They arrived on-time for both pickup and delivery, they made to to provided paperwork after picking up and everything else once the load was complete. Great team to work with!


Lanes
Sunnyvale, TX to Clarksville, TN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

October 27, 2023

“Full Truckload from Hillsboro, TX to Gallatin, TN”

Timeliness
8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition

We have worked regularly with Northwest Alabama Transport for the past 6 years at 89%.


Lanes
Hillsboro, TX to Gallatin, TN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional