COLONIAL TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS INC
DBA COLONIAL FUEL AND LUBRICANT SERVICES
291 power units
174 drivers
8.9M mi/yr
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FRED Score 94.0 / 100
The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
High confidence
13 yrs history · 359 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 291
- Drivers · CDL
- 174 · 169
- Annual miles
- 8.9M ~30k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Tractors | 138 | 55 | 0 | 193 |
| Trailers | 72 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered
- Feb 19, 2013 (13 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Mar 5, 2026
- Officer
- Minis Hillis
- Phone
- (912) 667-7650
- mhillis@colonialgroupinc.com
- Address
- 1375 Chatham Parkway, Savannah GA 31415
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Motor VehiclesMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsOther: PETROLEUM PRODUCTSConstructionChemicals
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
7
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 4 injury · 4 people hurt in all
Inspections
359
78% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
7.7%
25 of 325 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.3%
1 of 359 driver inspections
Violations
119
27 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 4 inspections.
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
119 on the FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert84 · 21 out-of-serviceBrakes 33 · Lights 33 · Cargo securement 4 · Wheels & hubs 2 · Steering & suspension 1 · 11 more
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Unsafe driving No alert13 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 9 · Speeding 2 · Other 2
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Hours of service No alert3 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 2
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
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Hazmat17 · 5 out-of-service
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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Crashes
FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Feb202026Feb 20, 2026 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Dec32025Dec 3, 2025 · South CarolinaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun172025Jun 17, 2025 · GeorgiaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar282025Mar 28, 2025 · GeorgiaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
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Feb42025Feb 4, 2025 · South CarolinaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Dec172024Dec 17, 2024 · North CarolinaInjury · 1 person hurtDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier. Hazmat released.
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Oct212024Oct 21, 2024 · South CarolinaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. Citation issued.
4 of the 7 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
1 of the 7 crashes released hazardous materials.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $3,000,000 · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.on record since Jun 30, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 2012
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: Everest Global → NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. (Jun 2026); EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY → Everest Global (Jun 2025)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- South Carolina 173
- North Carolina 74
- Georgia (HQ) 68
- Florida 10
- Federal inspectors 10
- Kentucky 7
- Indiana 6
- Ohio 5
19% of inspections were in its home state.
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 51 | 1.24 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 12 | 0.26 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 3 | 0.01 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.03 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Hazmat | — | — | — |
359 driver inspections · 325 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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