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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 97879· MC107960· CARRIER· EIN 20-3698411
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SUMMERFORD TRUCK LINE INC

336 ASHFORD INDUSTRIAL DR, ASHFORD, AL, 36312-4819(800) 899-2808brent@summerford.comJJ CLEMMONS
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
Arch Insurance Company
Vehicle OOS
30.1%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
3.6%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
12
1 fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
60
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
1 fatal crash in the last 24 monthsVehicle OOS 30.1% — above the 22% national average

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC107960

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 01/01/2026
Arch Insurance Company· policy ZACAT6011509
Authority history (21) ▾
06/03/2013COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/28/2013)
06/03/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/28/2013)
06/04/2012COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2012)
06/04/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2012)
06/06/2011COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2011)
06/06/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2011)
06/02/2008COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2008)
06/02/2008CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2008)
06/04/2007COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/29/2007)
06/04/2007CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/29/2007)
12/02/2005MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED
12/02/2005MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
08/17/1984MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (11/18/1997)
05/21/1984MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/25/1997)
11/03/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ TRANSFERRED (07/29/1985)
09/01/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/25/1997)
05/27/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/25/1997)
06/10/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/25/1997)
05/27/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/25/1997)
12/19/1980MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (09/25/1997)
Insurance history15 insurers on record
Filing timeline (39) ▾
  1. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2025 → 01/01/2026
  2. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2024 → 01/01/2025
  3. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2023 → 01/01/2024
  4. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2022 → 01/01/2023
  5. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2021 → 01/01/2022
  6. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2020 → 01/01/2021
  7. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2019 → 01/01/2020
  8. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2020 → 01/01/2020
  9. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2018 → 01/01/2019
  10. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2017 → 01/01/2018
  11. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2016 → 01/01/2017
  12. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2015 → 01/01/2016
  13. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2014 → 01/01/2015
  14. SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/29/2013 → 04/01/2014
  15. COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/29/2012 → 06/29/2013

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle73 inspections · 30.1% OOS · National 22%
Driver169 inspections · 3.6% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

12

Tow-away

12

Injury

13

Fatal

1

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
82
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
50
50 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
5.4M mi
reported 2021
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi50 drivers
Company officer
JJ CLEMMONS
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2025-12-31
Census status
Active

Fleet: 82 trucks · 10 owned tractors · 250 owned trailers · 72 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

56 events
  1. 01/01/2026Insurance filed — Arch Insurance Company

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy ZACAT6011509

  2. 01/01/2026Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011508

  3. 12/31/2025MCS-150 update filed

    5.4M mi reported (2021)

  4. 01/01/2025Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011507

  5. 01/01/2024Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011506

  6. 01/01/2023Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011505

  7. 01/01/2022Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011504

  8. 01/01/2021Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011503

  9. 01/01/2020Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011502

  10. 01/01/2019Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011501

  11. 01/01/2018Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6011500

  12. 01/01/2017Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6007800

  13. 01/01/2016Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6003201

  14. 01/01/2015Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT6003200

  15. 04/01/2014Insurance replaced — SPARTA INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 026TU00312

  16. 06/29/2013Insurance cancelled — COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy ALT 12-9-0256

  17. 06/03/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/28/2013)

  18. 06/03/2013CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/28/2013)

  19. 06/29/2012Insurance cancelled — COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy ALT 11-3-0007

  20. 06/04/2012COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2012)

  21. 06/04/2012CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2012)

  22. 07/01/2011Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy GWP80033A

  23. 06/29/2011Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy GWP80033A

  24. 06/06/2011COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2011)

  25. 06/06/2011CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2011)

  26. 06/29/2010Insurance replaced — OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.

    BIPD/Primary · policy BA 069 22 51

  27. 06/29/2008Insurance cancelled — CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

    CARGO · policy 2084050161

  28. 06/29/2008Insurance cancelled — VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 2084049060

  29. 06/02/2008COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2008)

  30. 06/02/2008CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2008)

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
1992-02-27
Last review
2012-05-08
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-12-31
Reported mileage
5,391,744 mi (2021)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 31, 2026, 8:35 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.