SUMTER TIMBER CO LLC
22-unit flatbed / open-deck operator based in Demopolis, AL. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 762049
- MC
- MC346111
- Based
- Demopolis, AL
- Contact
- 3342893100 · bain@sumtertimber.com
What this carrier is
Hauling logs, poles, beams, lumber, SUMTER TIMBER CO LLC operates as a small-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator from Demopolis, AL. 22 power units, 21 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC346111 authority.
Fleet composition on file: 22 owned tractors, 40 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 3,338 motor carriers operating 22 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Hours-of-Service at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: nothing stands out as disqualifying on this record.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 14.69 | 68.1% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 5.33 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 3 | 1.93 | 155.4% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.01 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 41.39 | 84.6% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.65 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 22-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance, and above cohort average in Driver Fitness.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 762049: 66 inspections across 2 states. Most recent inspection: Mar 25, 2026 in AL.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 |
| Driver Fitness | 2 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 37 |
| Total violations | 50 (16 out-of-service) |
What this carrier likely fits
This is a flatbed / open-deck operator that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a small fleet scale, with logs, poles, beams, lumber on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (40 trailers against 22 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 3,338 peer carriers operating 22 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 35 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (2 driver OOS, 9 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 50 violations.
- Hours-of-Service is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a small-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator running regional lanes with 22 power units on file.
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