MRC TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 1396794 • 131 HESTER LANE, TAZEWELL, TN, 37879
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-530665 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 27, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 044-06-1868 | ON FILE | Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 28, 2026 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF011388 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 2022 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MPP1023011 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 2021 | Feb 28, 2022 |
| MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MPP1023011 | CANCELLED | Feb 28, 2021 | Mar 27, 2022 |
| MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MPP1023011 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 2018 | Feb 28, 2021 |
| THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | BA3E245084 | CANCELLED | Feb 28, 2014 | Feb 28, 2018 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 8468619 | REPLACED | Feb 28, 2013 | Feb 28, 2014 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 8468619 | REPLACED | Feb 29, 2012 | Feb 28, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 8468619 | REPLACED | Feb 29, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7889535 | REPLACED | Mar 22, 2011 | Feb 29, 2012 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7889535 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 22, 2011 | Apr 2, 2012 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN514887 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2006 | Aug 31, 2007 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | BIPD/Primary | 74TRN293094 | CANCELLED | Jul 26, 2005 | Jul 26, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 044-06-1868 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF011388 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MPP1023011 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 27, 2022 | Mar 27, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MPP1023011 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2022 | Feb 28, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | MILWAUKEE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | MPP1023011 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2021 | Feb 28, 2021 |
| CANCEL | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BA3E245084 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 8468619 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 8468619 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 28, 2013 | Feb 28, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7889535 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 2012 | Apr 2, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 8468619 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 29, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7889535 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 29, 2012 | Feb 29, 2012 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN514887 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 31, 2007 | Aug 31, 2007 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | 74TRN293094 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 26, 2006 | Jul 26, 2006 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-530665 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC530665 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 2, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2026 |
| MC530665 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2018 |
| MC530665 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 1, 2012 |
| MC530665 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 30, 2011 | — | Unknown |
| MC530665 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 27, 2006 |
| MC530665 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 10, 2005 | REVOKED | Sep 10, 2007 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
8 states • 54 inspections
Violation Summary (70 violations from 54 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 12 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.32B-ELDDFR | ELD - driver tamper/disable | 6 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 4 | 4 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 3 | 3 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 2 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.71H10-CDDISD | Fifth wheel defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LRLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WR | Wheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.100B | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-PROP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDD | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-B | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.70D-CDTSDM | Coupling devices defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.95-LCDL | RESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION. | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2R | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (54 inspections)
Showing 50 of 54
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (7 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | FARRAGUT | I-40 | ...146200 | MRC TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 5, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | US-25E | ...762841 | MRC TRANSPORTATION INC |
| May 23, 2024 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | DOBSON | 77 | ...668013 | MRC TRANSPORTATION INC |
| May 10, 2022 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-75 | ...291751 | MRC TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 16, 2018 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2016 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 14, 2015 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records