DIRECT TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 1564579 • DBA: DIRECT TRANSPORTATION • 9528 LEGACY OAKS DRIVE, OOLTEWAH, TN, 37363

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 active

Insurance:2 current

BOC-3:On file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

1,564,579

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Tennessee

Phone

4237608245

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

903,427

BOC-3 Agent

PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.

Physical Address

9528 LEGACY OAKS DRIVE, OOLTEWAH, TN, 37363

Contact

Phone: 4237608245

Email: [email protected]

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

2 active

Latest: Mar 1, 2024

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-579974	ACTIVE	Unknown	Mar 2, 2020

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	SHD-84229035	ON FILE	Mar 1, 2024	Mar 1, 2025
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	CARGO	GWP75844A	ON FILE	Feb 14, 2010	Apr 12, 2014

Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	SHD-84229035	REPLACED	Mar 1, 2022	Mar 1, 2024
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	653823001	REPLACED	Mar 1, 2020	Mar 1, 2020
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	653823001	REPLACED	Mar 1, 2020	Mar 1, 2022
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	AE-000415-01	CANCELLED	Mar 1, 2019	Mar 1, 2020
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	506-884224-6	CANCELLED	Mar 1, 2016	Mar 1, 2019
PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	PICGA0003715	CANCELLED	Mar 1, 2015	Mar 1, 2016
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	LTO0017534	REPLACED	Mar 1, 2014	Mar 1, 2015
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	GWP75844A	CANCELLED	Feb 14, 2010	Apr 7, 2014
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	BIPD/Primary	GWP75844A	REPLACED	Feb 14, 2010	Mar 1, 2014
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA0474921	REPLACED	Apr 27, 2009	Feb 14, 2010
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	CA0474921	REPLACED	Feb 14, 2009	Apr 27, 2009
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	IM0474921	REPLACED	Feb 14, 2009	Feb 14, 2010
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	GT102067	REPLACED	Feb 14, 2008	Feb 14, 2009
AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	GT102067	REPLACED	Feb 14, 2008	Feb 14, 2009
CENTURY SURETY COMPANY	CARGO	CCP463615	CANCELLED	Feb 14, 2007	Feb 14, 2008
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	PIA00443601	CANCELLED	Feb 14, 2007	Feb 14, 2008

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
TERM/REPL	SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY	SHD-84229035	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2025	Mar 1, 2025
TERM/REPL	SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY	SHD-84229035	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2024	Mar 1, 2024
TERM/REPL	CANAL INSURANCE CO.	653823001	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2022	Mar 1, 2022
CANCEL	AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY	AE-000415-01	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2020	Mar 1, 2020
TERM/REPL	CANAL INSURANCE CO.	653823001	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2020	Mar 1, 2020
CANCEL	UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	506-884224-6	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2019	Mar 1, 2019
CANCEL	PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY	PICGA0003715	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2016	Mar 1, 2016
TERM/REPL	NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	LTO0017534	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2015	Mar 1, 2015
CANCEL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	GWP75844A	CARGO	Apr 12, 2014	Apr 12, 2014
TERM/CANCL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	GWP75844A	BIPD/Primary	Apr 7, 2014	Apr 7, 2014
TERM/REPL	GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.	GWP75844A	BIPD/Primary	Mar 1, 2014	Mar 1, 2014
TERM/REPL	STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	CA0474921	BIPD/Primary	Feb 14, 2010	Feb 14, 2010
TERM/REPL	STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	IM0474921	CARGO	Feb 14, 2010	Feb 14, 2010
TERM/REPL	STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	CA0474921	BIPD/Primary	Apr 27, 2009	Apr 27, 2009
TERM/REPL	AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	GT102067	CARGO	Feb 14, 2009	Feb 14, 2009
TERM/REPL	AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	GT102067	BIPD/Primary	Feb 14, 2009	Feb 14, 2009
CANCEL	CANAL INSURANCE CO.	PIA00443601	BIPD/Primary	Feb 14, 2008	Feb 14, 2008
CANCEL	CENTURY SURETY COMPANY	CCP463615	CARGO	Feb 14, 2008	Feb 14, 2008

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC579974	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Feb 3, 2020	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Mar 2, 2020
MC579974	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Feb 4, 2019	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Feb 27, 2019
MC579974	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Feb 3, 2016	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Feb 26, 2016
MC579974	COMMON	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Jan 18, 2008	DISCONTINUED REVOCATION	Feb 12, 2008
MC579974	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Feb 21, 2007	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Unsafe Driving

21%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

Violations

5 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

7.1%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 28 of 28 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

12 states • 28 inspections

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 28 inspections)

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 28 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI	Inoperable required lamps	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS	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	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)	Tire-flat and/or audible air leak	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)	No proof of periodic inspection	2	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2LV	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C	Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-RRTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT	HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr	1	0	—	Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60C	Glazing/window obstructions	1	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47E	Slack adjuster defective	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-B	Steering system components worn	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL	Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS	1	1	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC	Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(1)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI	Inoperable required lamps	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

7.1%vs nat'l 23.4%

-16.3 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.75vs nat'l 1.80

-1.05 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (28 inspections)

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Inspection History (28 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 8, 2026	87242379	GASTON COUNTY WEIGH STATION I-	NC	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Jan 23, 2026	86889921	JOPLIN MO	MO	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jan 13, 2026	86843138	LAT:33¿¿ 09' 29.69N	TX	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Dec 11, 2025	86558763	MANCHESTER TN	TN	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 5, 2025	86254512	SAMS GAP	NC	Level 3	UTLT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2LV	No
Oct 29, 2025	86225849	IH30 WB MT PLEASANT SCALE	TX	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.75C	No
Oct 14, 2025	86097538	US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALE	TX	Level 2	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Sep 28, 2025	85914020	JASPER TN	TN	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	1	392.2-RRTCD	No
Aug 14, 2025	85501699	COTTONDALE AL	AL	Level 3	UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER	1	395.22H2-ELDNISDT	No
Jul 1, 2025	85163397	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	392.2-SLLSIV	No
Mar 13, 2025	84130121	DE SOTO COUNTY	MS	Level 3	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Feb 18, 2025	83973037	81 SOUTH AT NUANGOLA WEIGH STA	PA	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 3, 2025	83795141	HUBBARD OH	OH	Level 1	FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR	4	393.9A-LFTSI, 393.60C, 392.2-SLLEWA2	No
Jan 7, 2025	83562418	MOHAWK TN	TN	Level 1	UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER	6	396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E, 393.53B-B	Yes
Dec 5, 2024	83373385	LAGRANGE GA	GA	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Nov 18, 2024	83199192	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 6, 2024	83103748	ROADSIDE	AL	Level 2	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Aug 19, 2024	82500516	IH 35 NB MM 59 LA S	TX	Level 2	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	1	393.55(c)(1)	No
Jul 29, 2024	82293154	KNOXVILLE TN	TN	Level 3	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jun 15, 2024	81884246	ROADSIDE	AL	Level 3	WANC SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Feb 7, 2024	80795273	EAGLEVILLE MO	MO	Level 2	WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER	1	393.9A-LHLI	No
Nov 29, 2023	80263985	ALBERTA SCALES NORTH	VA	Level 2	UTILITY TR SEMI-TRAILER	2	393.75(a)(3)	Yes
Sep 18, 2023	79682234	LONDON	KY	Level 1	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 29, 2023	79276182	SEBASTIAN COUNTY	AR	Level 3	FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR	2	396.17(c)	No
Jul 18, 2023	79168080	HEMPSTEAD CO (HOPE EAST STN)	AR	Level 3	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Jul 5, 2023	79072028	LONDON	KY	Level 2	UTIL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
May 30, 2023	78772650	THP 1 KNOX SCALES - WEST	TN	Level 2	VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
Apr 13, 2023	78351907	LAUDERDALE COUNTY	MS	Level 3	—	0	—	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

20 total · 5.0% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

KNOXVILLE TN3

LONDON2

ROADSIDE2

HEMPSTEAD CO (HOPE EAST STN)1

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance16 · 5 OOS

Unsafe Driving4

Hours of Service1

Recent Crashes

13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 5 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (13 records)

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Crash History (13 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Oct 30, 2024	AL	INJURY	1	RURAL TUSCALOOSA	I 59	...GS1417	DIRECT TRANSPORTATION
Sep 11, 2023	AL	INJURY	1	RURAL DEKALB	I-59	...FF2640	DIRECT TRANSPORTATION
Jan 7, 2022	NH	TOW	0	PORTSMOUTH	I 95 S MM 14.4	...GS1417	DIRECT TRANSPORTATION
Jan 6, 2022	MO	TOW	0	NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE	IS 55	...Z81021	DIRECT TRANSPORTATION LLC
Aug 30, 2021	TX	TOW	0	SUNNYVALE	E 300 80 HWY	...LG0159	DIRECT TRANSPORTATION LLC
Oct 3, 2019	WI	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Aug 7, 2019	PA	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Mar 11, 2019	IN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Oct 25, 2014	FL	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jun 19, 2013	TN	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 12, 2011	OH	TOW	0	—	—	—	—
Jan 28, 2010	FL	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—
Oct 8, 2007	VA	INJURY	1	—	—	—	—