PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORPORATION
77 power units
82 drivers
3.5M mi/yr
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Satisfactory
FRED Score 50.0 / 100
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Moderate confidence
40 yrs history · 95 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 77
- Drivers · CDL
- 82 · 66
- Annual miles
- 3.5M ~45k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 29 | 5 | 0 | 34 |
| Tractors | 5 | 38 | 0 | 43 |
| Trailers | 88 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire / Private Property
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Jul 31, 2018)8 yrs old
- Registered
- Sep 12, 1986 (40 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Jan 23, 2026 (Biennial Update)
- DUNS
- 174901504
- Officers
- KELLY RONEY · JOHN NEWMAN
- Phone
- (256) 505-6600
- srains@progressrail.com
- Address
- 1605 Progress Drive, Albertville AL 35950
Cargo
Cargo risk score
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Metal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesGeneral FreightOther: SCRAP METALSChemicals
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
8
1 fatal (1 death) · 1 injury · 5 people hurt in all
Inspections
95
57% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
12.8%
5 of 39 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
2.1%
2 of 95 driver inspections
Violations
61
8 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
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
61 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert30 · 6 out-of-serviceBrakes 7 · Lights 7 · Cargo securement 4 · Tires 4 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 7 more
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Unsafe driving No alert20 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 9 · Reckless / lane 7 · Seat belt 3 · Other 1
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Hours of service No alert10 · 1 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 7 · False log 1 · No log 1 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
May152026May 15, 2026 · TexasInjury · 3 people hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
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Mar232026Mar 23, 2026 · IllinoisProperty damage onlyDusk, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb102026Feb 10, 2026 · North CarolinaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Jan152026Jan 15, 2026 · GeorgiaProperty damage onlyDaylight. FMCSA: not preventable.
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Nov212025Nov 21, 2025 · IndianaProperty damage onlyDark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Nov122025Nov 12, 2025 · AlabamaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Aug202025Aug 20, 2025 · AlabamaFatal · 1 deathWet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. FMCSA: not preventable.
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May282025May 28, 2025 · AlabamaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway not divided. FMCSA: not preventable.
1 of the 8 crashes was fatal.
1 of the 8 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Liability (BIPD)
- $2,000,000 · Old Republic Insurance Companyon record since Jul 1, 2021 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since May 1993
- Cargo filing
- on file · LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. since Mar 24, 2007
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America since Oct 1, 2017
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
- One liability insurer throughout
- 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 17
- Alabama (HQ) 12
- Texas 12
- Indiana 9
- Louisiana 9
- Mississippi 6
- North Carolina 6
- Tennessee 5
13% 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 | 16 | 3.00 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 20 | 1.14 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 9 | 0.36 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.17 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
95 driver inspections · 39 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 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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