MULE TEAM TRANSPORT INC

CAMDEN, TN

MULE TEAM TRANSPORT INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 15 power units and 9 drivers, based in Camden, TN. Across 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 23.1% out-of-service rate sits near the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. Recent BMC-91 insurance filing instability is flagged as HIGH on the insurance-lapse watch, and operating authority is active for common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

Policy effective · Apr 14, 2026

Review these

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement. Details →
No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 42.9% vs peer 12.5% Details →

On file

1 active operating authority
Insurance on file · $1,000,000 CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G · 91X Details →
BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — MULE TEAM TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1177735)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH — Recent BMC-91 cancellation or instability without a clear replacement.
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 42.9% vs peer 12.5%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1177735/
As of: Sep 24, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 1177735 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: DIANA SIRMANS Company officer 2: MICKEY HOWE General Freight Household Goods Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Machinery / Large Objects Produce Grain / Feed / Hay +6 more Based in CAMDEN, TN Insurance watch: HIGH

FMCSA census as of Sep 24, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · C

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 63/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

C confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers

Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 42.9% vs peer median 12.5% (worse). n=67533 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier

HIGH · 35/100

Insurance-lapse watch: HIGH.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority

Insurance

4 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 1177735

In FMCSA records since Oct 16, 2003 (~22y)

MC / docket MC1076235

Company officer DIANA SIRMANS

Company officer 2 MICKEY HOWE

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)

Cargo carried

General Freight, Household Goods, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Machinery / Large Objects, Produce, Grain / Feed / Hay, Dry Bulk, Cold Food, Beverages, Paper Products, Farm Supplies, Construction

Fleet size 15 units

Drivers 9

Annual mileage 750,000 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (813) 465-9917

Email: [email protected]

Physical

5245 OLD HWY 69

CAMDEN, TN 38320

Mailing address matches physical.

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 1177735

In FMCSA records since Oct 16, 2003 (~22y)

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 750,000 mi

Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)

vs. National Average

Vehicle OOS Rate 42.9% vs 23.4% +19.5 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20.0% vs 6.7% +13.3 pts

Violations per Inspection 1.23 vs 1.80 -0.57

Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.6%

Active liability insurance

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age

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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2023-02-03 (1,330 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Insurance
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Policy effective Apr 14, 2026
Process Agent
#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC
BOC-3 on file
Operating Authority
MC1076235
ACTIVE

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased
Truck tractors	6	0
Trailers	10	1
Trucks	7	0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 16 inspections →

	Driver	Vehicle	Hazmat
Inspections	13	13	0
OOS inspections	1	2	0
OOS percentage	7.69%	15.38%	—
National average	6.7%	23.4%	4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

42.9%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes (24m)

Authorities

1 active

Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

MULE TEAM TRANSPORT INC had 13 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 23.1%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 4.0.

Inspection profile

13 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in FL (8) and TN (2).

Violation profile

23.1% out-of-service rate, near the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (33.3% of violations); top code 393.207(a) (Axle positioning parts defective/missing) cited 3 times, 3 of them OOS.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 15 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 9 drivers; Peterbilt, Volvo, and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 42.9% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

OOS order history

2 out-of-service orders issued against this carrier.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 67,533 ACTIVE carriers operating 7–23 power units (±50% of this carrier's 15 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

20%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

Median across 67,533 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

42.9%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

12.5%

Median across 67,533 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +30.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (11 months)

2024-05 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.

State	Inspections	OOS	OOS %	Last Inspection
Florida (FL)	8	1	12.5%	Sep 17, 2026
Tennessee (TN)	2	1	50.0%	Mar 5, 2026
Kentucky (KY)	1	1	100.0%	May 7, 2025
Mississippi (MS)	1	0	0.0%	Mar 16, 2026
Montana (MT)	1	0	0.0%	Oct 23, 2025

Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections

Make	Model	Inspections
Peterbilt		9
Reitnouer		4
Volvo		3
Great Dane		3
Mack		2
Succo		1
Trailer		1

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	1	—	0.54	1	—	Sep 21, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Hours of Service	1	—	0.87	1	—	Sep 21, 2026
Unsafe Driving	1	—	0.26	0	—	Sep 21, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	5	—	3.88	4	—	Sep 21, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (16 rows) View all 16 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
89037517	Sep 17, 2026	FL	3	LAWTEY FL	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR TN V0301HY · 4V4NC9EJ0CN538678	0	—	No
88696864	Aug 12, 2026	FL	3	—	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK TN M867HX · 1M2P267C5TM027456	0	—	No
87351917	Mar 20, 2026	FL	2	JASPER FL	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR TN V0301HY · 4V4NC9EJ0CN538678	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
87311173	Mar 16, 2026	MS	2	ORANGE GROVE	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN W2539HY · 1XP5DB9X51N523569	0	—	No
87222731	Mar 5, 2026	TN	1	MANCHESTER TN	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN V0863HY · 1XPBDP9X4FD264554	1	393.45D-B	No
86744923	Jan 7, 2026	FL	2	TAMPA FL	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK TN M387HX · 1NPFLUEX47N695393	1	392.2-SLLIRP	No
86578686	Dec 15, 2025	FL	2	LAKELAND FL	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR TN V0301HY · 4V4NC9EJ0CN538678	1	393.9A-LSLI	No
86186878	Oct 23, 2025	MT	3	BILLINGS MT	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN V1177HY · 1XPBDP9X2GD336496	0	—	No
85873568	Sep 23, 2025	FL	1	OCALA FL	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN V117HY · 1XPBDP9X2GD336496	0	—	No
84736591	May 17, 2025	FL	3	fl-port-st.-lucie-fl	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK FL M387HX · 1NPFLUEX47N695393	0	—	No
84601499	May 7, 2025	KY	3	PADUCAH	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN V0863HY · 1XPBDP9X4FD264554	3	383.51A-NSOUT, 383.23A2, 392.2-SLLS4	Yes
83152264	Nov 12, 2024	TN	1	MANCHESTER TN	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN L8062HY · 1XPBDP9X4FD264554	7	393.9A-LSLIWR, 395.3A2-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLSR	Yes
83110891	Nov 4, 2024	FL	2	LEE FL	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK TN K839HX · 1M2AX13C6DM019593	2	393.9A-LIL, 393.11A1-LSML	No
81771015	Jun 3, 2024	OH	2	ROADSIDE	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN L7488HY · 1XPXD49X6KD611140	2	383.51(a), 393.130	Yes
81653814	May 19, 2024	MD	1	I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY	VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR TN L5240HY · 4V4NC9EJ0CN538678	5	393.207(a), 393.53(b), 393.47(e)	Yes
79057824	Jul 2, 2023	SC	3	I-26 WB ROADSIDE	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR TN M8974HY · 1XPHDP9X8BD118615	1	395.22(h)(4)	No

Authority Records (1 docket)

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MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 3 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Date	Docket	Action	Authority	PDF
Feb 3, 2023	MC1076235-C	Original MC Certificate	Revocation	Original MC Certificate →
Jan 12, 2023	MC1076235	Name Change	Reinstatement	Name Change →
Jan 12, 2023	MC1076235	Daily Register	Revocation	Daily Register →

Insurance Coverage Timeline (20 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer	Policy #	Type	Limit	Effective	Cancel	Status
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-44480	91X	$1,000,000	Apr 14, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-44480	BIPD/Primary	$1,000,000	Apr 14, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-44480	BIPD/Primary	$1,000,000	Mar 10, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-44480	BIPD/Primary	—	Mar 3, 2026	Mar 10, 2026	REPLACED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-44480	BIPD/Primary	—	Mar 3, 2026	On file	ACTIVE
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Feb 13, 2026	Mar 3, 2026	REPLACED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Dec 11, 2025	Feb 13, 2026	REPLACED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Dec 11, 2025	Mar 8, 2026	CANCELLED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Nov 20, 2025	Dec 11, 2025	REPLACED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Nov 20, 2025	Jan 13, 2026	CANCELLED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Sep 12, 2025	Nov 20, 2025	REPLACED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Sep 12, 2025	Dec 15, 2025	CANCELLED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Aug 12, 2025	Sep 12, 2025	REPLACED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Aug 12, 2025	Oct 14, 2025	CANCELLED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Mar 3, 2025	Sep 15, 2025	CANCELLED
CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G	AL310075-30642	BIPD/Primary	—	Mar 3, 2025	Aug 12, 2025	REPLACED
TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY	BBRCXLTTN011400_060662_01	BIPD/Primary	—	Dec 22, 2024	Mar 3, 2025	REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP	CA964437481	BIPD/Primary	—	Dec 20, 2023	Dec 22, 2024	REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP	CA964437481	BIPD/Primary	—	Jan 24, 2023	Dec 20, 2023	CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP	CA964437481	BIPD/Primary	—	Jan 13, 2023	Jan 24, 2023	REPLACED

Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events

May 11, 2026

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Apr 15, 2026

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
Details →
Apr 14, 2026

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Apr 14, 2026

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Mar 10, 2026

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Mar 8, 2026

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Mar 3, 2026

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Feb 17, 2026

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
Details →
Feb 13, 2026

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Jan 13, 2026

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Dec 15, 2025

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Dec 11, 2025

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Nov 21, 2025

authority

DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
Details →
Nov 20, 2025

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Oct 14, 2025

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Sep 15, 2025

insurance

TERM/CANCL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Sep 12, 2025

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Aug 12, 2025

insurance

TERM/REPL — CIRCLE STAR INSURANCE CO., A R R G
Mar 3, 2025

insurance

TERM/REPL — TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY
Dec 22, 2024

insurance

TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
Dec 20, 2023

insurance

CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
Feb 3, 2023

authority

GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
Details →
Jan 24, 2023

insurance

TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
Sep 18, 2022

oos

Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Nov 21, 2020

oos

Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
Jan 7, 2020

authority

DISMISSED — HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER
Details →

Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station	State	Inspections	OOS
MANCHESTER TN	TN	2	1
JASPER FL	FL	1	1
LAKELAND FL	FL	1	0
LAWTEY FL	FL	1	0
LEE FL	FL	1	0
OCALA FL	FL	1	0
TAMPA FL	FL	1	0
PADUCAH	KY	1	1
I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY	MD	1	1
ORANGE GROVE	MS	1	0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code	Description	Category	Cited	OOS
393.207(a)	Axle positioning parts defective/missing	Vehicle Maintenance	3	3
383.51(a)	Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL	Driver Fitness	1	1
393.130	No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement	Vehicle Maintenance	1	1
393.47(e)	Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
393.53(b)	CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear	Vehicle Maintenance	1	0
395.22(h)(4)	Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids	Hours of Service	1	0

Related Records

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