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Motor carrier · USDOT 160401

FLORIDA TRANSFORMER LLC, Defuniak Springs, FL: USDOT 160401 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as FLORIDA TRANSFORMER LLC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated January 21, 2026. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since June 1, 1974. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedFLORIDA TRANSFORMER LLC
Doing business asEMERALD TRANSFORMER
USDOT number160401
Status on the censusActive
AddressDefuniak Springs, FL 32433
CountyWalton County
Operating authorityInterstate Carriers
Hazardous materialsCarries hazardous materials
Safety ratingSatisfactory
Power units49 (49 trucks)
Drivers30 (30 with a CDL)
On the register sinceJune 1, 1974
MCS-150 last filedJanuary 21, 2026
MCS-150 annual mileage1,364,607 miles (2024)
Cargo carriedLiquids/Gases; Machinery, Large Objects; Utility

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
August 4, 2026NMLevel II, walk-around0000
May 4, 2026NMLevel II, walk-around1000
April 14, 2026NMLevel III, driver only1000
March 11, 2026FLLevel III, driver only0000
March 3, 2026FLLevel III, driver only1000
October 9, 2025USLevel I, full0000
September 23, 2025NMLevel II, walk-around0000
September 1, 2025NMLevel II, walk-around0000
August 6, 2025USLevel I, full0000
March 31, 2025FLLevel III, driver only1000
March 6, 2025FLLevel III, driver only0000
February 20, 2025FLLevel III, driver only1000
November 24, 2024NMLevel II, walk-around0000
November 7, 2024CALevel I, full4404
October 31, 2024CALevel I, full3101
October 22, 2024CALevel I, full3101
September 25, 2024CALevel I, full0000
August 28, 2024CALevel I, full3000
August 20, 2024FLLevel III, driver only0000
August 6, 2024FLLevel III, driver only0000
July 23, 2024CALevel III, driver only0000
June 13, 2024FLLevel III, driver only0000
June 6, 2024CALevel II, walk-around4202
May 9, 2024FLLevel III, driver only0000
April 3, 2024CALevel II, walk-around0000
April 3, 2024CALevel II, walk-around1101
January 26, 2024CALevel I, full4101
December 18, 2023FLLevel I, full3211
October 23, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only0000
October 19, 2023CALevel I, full0000
October 16, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only0000
October 16, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only0000
October 16, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only0000
October 16, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only0000
October 16, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only2000
October 16, 2023CALevel V, vehicle only0000

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
October 21, 2025CAOntario33YesNo
December 2, 2020CAUnincorporated00YesNo
February 5, 2015FLDefuniak Springs01YesNo

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers USDOT 160401, FLORIDA TRANSFORMER LLC of Defuniak Springs, FL, doing business as EMERALD TRANSFORMER, and lists 49 power units, 30 drivers, 36 roadside inspections, 7 inspections with an out-of-service order, and 3 crashes on file. The page also shows a Satisfactory safety rating, an MCS-150 annual mileage of 1,364,607 miles for 2024, and an MCS-150 last filed January 21, 2026.