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SIMS CRANE & EQUIPMENT COMPANY

USDOT 165438
MC docket MC-1651533
Operating authority Authorized FMCSA registration file, daily · checked 13 September 2026
USDOT registration Active
Safety rating Unsatisfactory rated 1989-05-05 — 37 years ago; last reviewed 1989-03-29 · roadside inspected 2026-09-04
Hazardous materials No
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Roadside inspections
Last inspected
2026-09-04
Inspections
95
last three years
Violations recorded
85

Out-of-service orders lower is better

Inspections ending with a vehicle or driver ordered out of service by authorities. Between 20 September 2024 and 20 September 2026.

Vehicle 37.5% above the national average of 22.26% 12 of 32 vehicle inspections ended in an out-of-service order
Driver 1.4% below the national average of 6.67% 1 of 70 driver inspections ended in an out-of-service order

These rates use FMCSA’s own window and arithmetic, so they match this carrier’s FMCSA Company Snapshot. The national averages are the agency’s own, as of 31 July 2026.

Crashes
Last reported crash
2026-02-09
Crashes on file
75
Crashes with a fatality
3
Crashes with injuries
37
Crashes with a tow-away
68
Crashes on file, last 24 months
7

Crash counts are permanent and reach back decades. A crash on this record is not a finding of fault.

Insurance and operating authority

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Where this carrier sits among the others

A chart of the out-of-service rate across every carrier in the group, with this carrier marked on it and the margin of error around its own rate.

Drawn against carriers with 21 to 100 inspections, carriers based in Florida, carriers running 101 to 500 power units and every carrier on file.

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14 of this carrier’s 95 roadside inspections on FMCSA’s rolling three-year file ended in an out-of-service order. Comparison groups are CarrierHelm’s, built from FMCSA’s published inspection counts, fleet sizes and state of domicile across the carriers we hold — see About the data for that scope.

“Readers should not draw conclusions about a carrier’s overall safety condition simply based on the data displayed in this system. Unless a motor carrier has received an UNSATISFACTORY safety rating under part 385 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, or has otherwise been ordered to discontinue operations by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, it is authorized to operate on the Nation’s roadways.” FAST Act §5223(d)(2)

Carrier details
Fleet and drivers
Power units
380
Trucks
380
Buses
0
Drivers
410
Drivers holding a CDL
410
What they run
Operating range
Interstate, beyond 100 miles; Intrastate, beyond 100 miles
Carrier operation
Interstate
Operation classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage reported
5,773,720
Mileage year
2024
Safety history
Safety rating date
1989-05-05
Last compliance review
1989-03-29
Review type
S safety review
Registration
Entity type
CORPORATION
Carrier last updated its record
2025-10-08
City
TAMPA
State
FL
ZIP
33619-3555

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Data as of 2026-09-20 · The official FMCSA record · FMCSA safety profile · About this data