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Carrier profile · USDOT 1533295 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Don Cole

DBA D&P Cole Logging · Mount Vernon, AL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2006
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (251) 331-0616
2
Power units
2
Drivers
8
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
75K
Annual miles
20 yr
Registered
64
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

No carrier authority on file: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. Vehicle OOS well above average: 85.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
85.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 6 of 7 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 8 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 6.71 per 1M mi
Total inspections
8
Driver inspections
8
Vehicle inspections
7
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Annual mileage
74,503 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1533295
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Don Cole
DBA
D&P Cole Logging
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 23, 2006
Last MCS-150
Jun 11, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Don Cole's USDOT number?

Don Cole's USDOT number is 1533295.

Is Don Cole authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Don Cole's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 8 roadside inspections, a 85.7% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Don Cole's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 11, 2025.

Where is Don Cole located?

Don Cole is located at 2160 Pit Road, Mount Vernon, AL, 36560. Phone: (251) 331-0616.

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