R & T TRANSPORT INC

CLINTON, TN

R & T TRANSPORT INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 15 power units and 10 drivers, based in Clinton, TN. Across 13 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 7.7% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods).

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 · Sep 8, 2023
Review these
  • 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 Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 12.5% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Active insurance on file ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — R & T TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1798613)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 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 — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 12.5%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Active insurance on file — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1798613/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1798613 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: TERESA WEAVER Company officer 2: RICHARD WEAVER General Freight Other (AUTO PARTS) Based in CLINTON, TN

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A 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
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 12.5% (worse). n=67366 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
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1798613
In FMCSA records since Aug 5, 2008 (~18y)
MC / docket MC672916
Company officer TERESA WEAVER
Company officer 2 RICHARD WEAVER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Other (AUTO PARTS)
Fleet size 15 units
Drivers 10
Annual mileage 759,641 mi
Contact & address
Physical
165 MORETZ LANE
CLINTON, TN 37716
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1798613
In FMCSA records since Aug 5, 2008 (~18y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 759,641 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 100.0% vs 23.4% +76.6 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.54 vs 1.80 -1.26
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
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 2009-03-20 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 15 0 0
Trailers 15 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 23 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 13 13 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 7.69%
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
15
Drivers
10
Inspections
23
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
4
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
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

R & T TRANSPORT INC had 13 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 7.7%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 3.0.

Inspection profile

13 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in TN (6) and OH (3).

Violation profile

7.7% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 393.55(e) (No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 15 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 10 drivers; Freightliner, Van guard, and Fontaine are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 67,366 ACTIVE carriers operating 7–23 power units (±50% of this carrier's 15 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 67,366 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
100%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
12.5%
Median across 67,366 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +87.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 17, 2014 to Sep 19, 2014 (2 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (17 months)

2023-09 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
Tennessee (TN) 6 0 0.0% Jun 24, 2026
Ohio (OH) 3 0 0.0% May 6, 2026
Kentucky (KY) 2 1 50.0% Sep 10, 2026
Georgia (GA) 1 0 0.0% Oct 30, 2024
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% May 26, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 12
Vanguard 10
Kenworth 6
Trailer 3
International 2
Fontaine 1
Manac 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 0.00 0 Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 5 3.00 3 Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 3.00 3 Sep 14, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (23 rows) View all 23 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88960616 Sep 10, 2026 KY 1 LONDON KY
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLL No
88617197 Aug 5, 2026 KY 1
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
88237441 Jun 24, 2026 TN 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
88228080 Jun 23, 2026 TN 2
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
87970463 May 26, 2026 NC 1
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
1 396.3A1 No
87789637 May 6, 2026 OH 3
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
86954270 Feb 3, 2026 TN 3 KNOXVILLE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLS4, 392.2-INAT No
85499765 Aug 13, 2025 OH 3 WEST SALEM OH
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 396.17C-PI No
85488147 Aug 12, 2025 OH 3 LIMA OH
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
85265966 Jul 18, 2025 TN 3 CLINTON TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS3 No
84992769 Jun 17, 2025 TN 3 OAK RIDGE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83476528 Dec 24, 2024 TN 3 SMYRNA TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
83088363 Oct 30, 2024 GA 3 GRANTVILLE GA
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLLR No
81440165 Apr 19, 2024 TN 3 MC DONALD TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
81135126 Mar 13, 2024 TN 2 KNOXVILLE TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
80959373 Feb 28, 2024 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
80626631 Jan 17, 2024 AL 2 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.75(a)(3), 393.9(a), 393.55(e) Yes
80081425 Nov 2, 2023 TN 3 tn-thp-1-knox-scales---west
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79919985 Oct 14, 2023 TN 3 ROADSIDE
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79803267 Oct 2, 2023 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79726578 Sep 22, 2023 AL 3 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79441735 Aug 18, 2023 AL 2 ROADSIDE
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
78530295 May 4, 2023 TN 3 I-75 NB
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
AL0001711312 Sep 29, 2021 AL 0 1 No No Injury
GA0008143259 Jul 15, 2021 GA 0 1 No No Injury
TN0102972898 May 5, 2021 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0300689838 Mar 3, 2021 TN 0 2 No No Injury
Authority Records (2 dockets)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC672916 common N
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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
Mar 20, 2009 MC672916-P Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (19 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA972898729 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2023 Sep 8, 2023 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z65306 BMC-91X Sep 8, 2023 On file ACTIVE
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z65306 91X $750,000 Sep 8, 2023 On file ACTIVE
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP CA972898729 BIPD/Primary Sep 8, 2023 Oct 17, 2023 CANCELLED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-Z65306 BIPD/Primary Mar 1, 2017 Sep 8, 2023 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP22210A BIPD/Primary Mar 1, 2016 Mar 1, 2017 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN163023 BIPD/Primary Apr 22, 2015 Mar 1, 2016 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN163023 BIPD/Primary Mar 1, 2015 Apr 22, 2015 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS037563 BIPD/Primary Sep 21, 2014 Sep 19, 2014 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH 74TRS037524-01 BIPD/Primary Sep 19, 2014 Apr 3, 2015 CANCELLED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH 74TRS037524-01 BIPD/Primary Sep 19, 2014 Sep 21, 2014 REPLACED
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH 74TRS037524-01 BIPD/Primary Sep 19, 2014 Mar 1, 2015 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 17, 2014 to Sep 19, 2014
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY LTO0011633 BIPD/Primary Mar 10, 2013 Sep 17, 2014 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN061822 BIPD/Primary Mar 10, 2011 Mar 10, 2013 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP76761A BIPD/Primary Jan 10, 2011 Mar 10, 2011 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP76761A BIPD/Primary Mar 10, 2010 Feb 14, 2011 CANCELLED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GWP76761A BIPD/Primary Mar 10, 2010 Jan 10, 2011 REPLACED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN637160 BIPD/Primary Mar 10, 2009 Mar 10, 2010 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 17, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
  2. Sep 8, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Sep 8, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
  4. Mar 1, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  5. Mar 1, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Apr 22, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Apr 3, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH
  8. Mar 1, 2015
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH
  9. Sep 22, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  10. Sep 21, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH
  11. Sep 19, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  12. Sep 17, 2014
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
  13. Sep 17, 2014
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Sep 19, 2014)
  14. Mar 11, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  15. Mar 10, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Mar 10, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  17. Mar 10, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  18. Feb 14, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  19. Jan 10, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  20. Mar 10, 2010
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Mar 20, 2009
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
ROADSIDE AL 5 1
KNOXVILLE TN TN 2 1
GRANTVILLE GA GA 1 0
LONDON KY KY 1 0
LIMA OH OH 1 0
WEST SALEM OH OH 1 0
CLINTON TN TN 1 0
I-75 NB TN 1 0
MC DONALD TN TN 1 0
OAK RIDGE TN TN 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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