Is James D Salter Safe? DOT 1519473 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: How many inspections has James D Salter had?

James D Salter has recorded 10 total inspections, with 4 out-of-service orders.

Q: Where is James D Salter located?

James D Salter is headquartered at 385 Griffin Lane, Georgiana, AL 36033.

This carrier is active with no crashes on record.

James D Salter is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 1519473. The company operates from Georgiana, AL and maintains an active operating status with 3 power units and 3 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to James D Salter by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

10 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.

OOS Rate40.00%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 40.0% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

✅No crashes reported (FMCSA data)

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Carrier Insight

James D Salter is a small motor carrier operating in Alabama. With 10 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 40.0%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. No crashes have been reported in FMCSA records, which is a positive indicator for shippers and brokers evaluating this carrier.

James D Salter has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 3 power units and employs 3 drivers. This is a small carrier operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 1519473?

USDOT number 1519473 is assigned to James D Salter, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Georgiana, AL.

How many inspections has James D Salter had?

James D Salter has recorded 10 total inspections with 4 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 40.00%.

Where is James D Salter located?

James D Salter is headquartered at 385 Griffin Lane, Georgiana, AL 36033.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 1519473 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

James D Salter (DOT# 1519473) – FMCSA Carrier Profile