DELTA TANK LINES LLC
USDOT 1827085 • DBA: DTL • 1407 WEST HILL AVENUE, VALDOSTA, GA, 31601
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | BIPD/Excess | 1084PSM1800055-101503 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2025 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 4400115 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2019 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | 9313901 | REPLACED | Nov 17, 2008 | Nov 17, 2008 |
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 9313900 | REPLACED | Nov 17, 2008 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Excess | 9313900 | REPLACED | Nov 17, 2008 | Sep 1, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 1084PSM1800055-101503 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 4400115 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2019 | Sep 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 9313900 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 1, 2018 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 9313900 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2017 | Sep 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 9313901 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 17, 2008 | Nov 17, 2008 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC663110 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 28, 2022 | — | Unknown |
| MC663110 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Dec 19, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC663110 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Unknown |
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
6 states • 285 inspections
Violation Summary (81 violations from latest 100 of 285 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 17 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 5 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | 4 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.801-HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRDC | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-ATIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area with inflation more than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMF | Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| 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:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:172.602A-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STBSP | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLA | Steering - Power steering leaking anywhere. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209E-STPSD | Steering - Power steering components loose/broken | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap plug or filler plug missing or broken | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.21TB3-OPERBY | 390.21TB3-OPERBY | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:180.415-HMTMC | HM (Testing) - Failing to properly mark cargo tank test dates as required | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.600C1-HMER | Emergency response information not available | 1 | 0 | 6 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.519D3-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Upon visual examination a color on a placard must fall within the color tolerances displayed on the appropriate Hazardous Materials Label and P | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | 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 (285 inspections)
Showing 50 of 285
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (20 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | CAYCE | 26 | ...UH4026 | DELTA TANK LINES LLC |
| Oct 8, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | HINESVILLE | EG MILES PARKWAY AT ARLINGTON DRIVE | ...MC3174 | DELTA TANK LINES LLC |
| Jun 23, 2025 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Not Reported | GA-35 AT GA-133 | ...KF8772 | DELTA TANK LINES LLC |
| Apr 14, 2023 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | N LEE ST AT E PARK | ...JA7360 | DELTA TANK LINES LLC |
| Apr 19, 2021 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALACHUA | INTERSTATE 75 NB MM399 | ...JM1725 | DELTA TANK LINES LLC |
| Apr 6, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | HINESVILLE | W OGLETHORPE / TIMBERLANE CIR | ...KF8775 | DELTA TANK LINES LLC |
| Nov 27, 2020 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2020 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2019 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2018 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 31, 2017 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2016 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2015 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 20, 2015 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2014 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2014 | GA | FATAL | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2014 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2013 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 5, 2011 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2009 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records