Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 2059209 · MC720789 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

FDS Inc

Birmingham, AL · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 2010
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightDrive/Tow AwayUtilitiesFak
27
Power units
27
Drivers
12
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
1.3M
Annual miles
16 yr
Registered
92
/ 100
Clear to load

2 flags to check before loading

Vehicle OOS above average: 25.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. No active broker authority: Can haul on its own trucks, but should not broker loads to other carriers.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
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
25.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 8 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 12 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.40 per 1M mi
Total inspections
12
Driver inspections
12
Vehicle inspections
8
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
Carrier
Active
Broker
Inactive
Docket
MC720789
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)Required, not on file

Filings on record

  1. Dec 1, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Canal Insurance Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
27
Power units
27
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
27
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightDrive/Tow AwayUtilitiesFak
Annual mileage
1,251,330 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2059209
MC / docket
MC-720789
Legal name
FDS Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 26, 2010
Last MCS-150
Dec 6, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
27 (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 FDS Inc's USDOT number?

FDS Inc's USDOT number is 2059209 and its docket number is MC720789.

Is FDS Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is FDS Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 12 roadside inspections, a 25.0% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is FDS Inc's fleet?

27 power units and 27 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 6, 2024.

What insurance does FDS Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Canal Insurance Co..

Where is FDS Inc located?

FDS Inc is located at 1933 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd South, Birmingham, AL, 35209. Phone: (205) 933-7564.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.