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This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 1485546✓ Last checked 1h ago
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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
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DOT 1485546Columbiana, AL

Foster Grading

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateColumbiana, AL 35051

Foster Grading has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameFoster Grading
DBA—
DOT #1485546
MC #—
CityColumbiana
StateAlabama
ZIP35051
Authority age20 yr 1 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed09/01/2022
Company officerRoland Foster
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
20 yr 1 mo
Since 2006

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
⚠ 1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

4185 CHELSEA RD, Columbiana, AL, 35051

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

⚠
No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedApr 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Foster Grading

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Foster Grading authorized to operate?

Foster Grading's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Foster Grading's safety record?

Foster Grading does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Foster Grading operate?

Foster Grading operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Foster Grading insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Foster Grading had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Foster Grading as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Foster Grading?

Foster Grading's DOT number is 1485546. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). Foster Grading Safety Record, DOT 1485546. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1485546
MLA
"Foster Grading Safety Record, DOT 1485546." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1485546
Chicago
"Foster Grading Safety Record, DOT 1485546." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1485546
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