DALE ADAMS

USDOT 2012775 • 141 CLAUDE HARDIN RD, COTTONTOWN, TN, 37048

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:6 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,012,775
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6153230764
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
119,381
Physical Address
141 CLAUDE HARDIN RD, COTTONTOWN, TN, 37048
Contact

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
6 active Out-of-Service orders
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 50.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 26.6 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 18.3 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: May 5, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-709216ACTIVEUnknownApr 30, 2014

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA957809790ON FILEMay 5, 2022May 5, 2024
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCARGOCA 4601697ON FILEApr 1, 2010May 5, 2012

Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (10 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryFLTRK000000831REPLACEDMay 5, 2021May 5, 2022
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA02103016REPLACEDMay 5, 2020May 5, 2021
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN147878REPLACEDMay 5, 2014May 5, 2020
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN147878CANCELLEDMay 5, 2014Jun 9, 2020
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN122155CANCELLEDAug 1, 2013May 5, 2014
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN122155CANCELLEDJun 26, 2013Aug 1, 2013
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN122155CANCELLEDMay 5, 2013Jul 29, 2013
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN122155REPLACEDMay 5, 2013Jun 26, 2013
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN097094CANCELLEDMay 5, 2012May 5, 2013
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA 4601697CANCELLEDMar 29, 2010May 5, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA957809790BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2024May 5, 2024
TERM/REPLFALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYFLTRK000000831BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2022May 5, 2022
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA02103016BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN147878BIPD/PrimaryJun 9, 2020Jun 9, 2020
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN147878BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2020May 5, 2020
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN122155BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2014May 5, 2014
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN122155BIPD/PrimaryAug 1, 2013Aug 1, 2013
TERM/CANCLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN122155BIPD/PrimaryJul 29, 2013Jul 29, 2013
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN122155BIPD/PrimaryJun 26, 2013Jun 26, 2013
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN097094BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2013May 5, 2013
CANCELPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA 4601697BIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2012May 5, 2012
CANCELPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA 4601697CARGOMay 5, 2012May 5, 2012

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-709216INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC709216COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 8, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 30, 2014
MC709216MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDAug 16, 2013Unknown
MC709216COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 8, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 2, 2013
MC709216COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 9, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMay 3, 2012
MC709216MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 16, 2010REVOKEDAug 7, 2013

Out-of-Service Orders (6)

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Out-of-Service Orders (6)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Jan 17, 2014New Entrant Revoked - Expedited ActionsACTIVEJan 17, 2014
Nov 8, 2013New Entrant Revoked - Expedited ActionsACTIVEDec 9, 2013
Jun 14, 2013New Entrant Revoked - Expedited ActionsACTIVEJul 2, 2013
Mar 22, 2013New Entrant Revoked - Expedited ActionsACTIVEApr 22, 2013
Mar 21, 2013New Entrant Revoked - Expedited ActionsACTIVEApr 22, 2013
Nov 17, 2010New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety AuditACTIVEDec 20, 2010

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
50%
Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
4
Violations
29
8 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
50.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states4 inspections

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Violation Summary (29 violations from 4 inspections)

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Violation Summary (29 violations from 4 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.128B-CLWVCargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers226Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24DELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H2Driver failing to maintain ELD instruction sheet10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25ELamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPASSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving

Inspection History (4 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

4 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-092025-09
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 10, 2024INTOW00EVANSVILLEUS 41...BK9606DALE ADAMS
May 13, 2012MOTOW00

Compliance Timeline

27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 10, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 5, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
Jun 9, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 30, 2014
Authority
Jan 17, 2014
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Jan 17, 2014
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Dec 9, 2013
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Nov 8, 2013
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Aug 1, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 29, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 2, 2013
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Jun 26, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 14, 2013
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
May 5, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 22, 2013
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Apr 22, 2013
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Mar 22, 2013
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
Mar 21, 2013
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions
May 13, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 5, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2012
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • CARGO

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