BAR M VENTURES LLC
USDOT 2359951 • 604 MCANALLY ROAD, THORN HILL, TN, 37881
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA997351893 | ON FILE | May 21, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 100665471 | ON FILE | Jun 21, 2022 | Jul 7, 2023 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CL920704 | ON FILE | Aug 23, 2008 | Jul 2, 2014 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0195260001 | CANCELLED | May 14, 2022 | May 14, 2025 |
| BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QHI-E4219-410892-00 | CANCELLED | May 14, 2021 | Jun 16, 2022 |
| BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | QHI-E4219-410892-00 | REPLACED | May 14, 2021 | May 14, 2022 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | 7633724 | REPLACED | May 14, 2018 | May 14, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP31112A | REPLACED | May 14, 2017 | May 14, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS064737 | CANCELLED | May 30, 2016 | May 30, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS064737 | REPLACED | May 30, 2016 | May 14, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS050147 | CANCELLED | May 30, 2015 | May 30, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS032938 | CANCELLED | May 31, 2014 | May 31, 2015 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | T 058416 | CANCELLED | Dec 30, 1988 | Jun 20, 1989 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | T058416 | CANCELLED | Oct 22, 1988 | Dec 30, 1988 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AT1351425086017 | CANCELLED | Sep 11, 1987 | Feb 17, 1989 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA997351893 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 15, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0195260001 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2025 | May 14, 2025 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 100665471 | SURETY | Jul 7, 2023 | Jul 7, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | QHI-E4219-410892-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 16, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | QHI-E4219-410892-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2022 | May 14, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | 7633724 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2021 | May 14, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP31112A | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2018 | May 14, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | 74TRS064737 | BIPD/Primary | May 30, 2017 | May 30, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | 74TRS064737 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 2017 | May 14, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | 74TRS050147 | BIPD/Primary | May 30, 2016 | May 30, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF THE SOUTH | 74TRS032938 | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2015 | May 31, 2015 |
| NAMECHG | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL920704 | CARGO | Jul 2, 2014 | Jul 2, 2014 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T 058416 | CARGO | Jun 20, 1989 | Jun 20, 1989 |
| CANCEL | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | AT1351425086017 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 17, 1989 | Feb 17, 1989 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | T058416 | CARGO | Dec 30, 1988 | Dec 30, 1988 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-206014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-206014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| BROKER | MC-206014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-206014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-206014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (16 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC206014 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 28, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC206014 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 28, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC206014 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2022 | REVOKED | Jul 17, 2023 |
| MC020614 | ENTERPRISE HOUSEHOLD GOODS | WITHDRAWN | Jun 2, 2017 | — | Unknown |
| MC206014 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 3, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 16, 2017 |
| MC206014 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 3, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 16, 2017 |
| MC206014 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 3, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2016 |
| MC206014 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 3, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2016 |
| MC206014 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 29, 2015 |
| MC206014 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 4, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 29, 2015 |
| MC206014 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 13, 2015 | REVOKED | May 20, 2025 |
| MC206014 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 13, 2015 | REVOKED | May 20, 2025 |
| MC206014 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 30, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC206014 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 24, 1988 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC206014 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 5, 1988 | REVOKED | Jul 4, 1989 |
| MC206014 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 29, 1988 | REVOKED | Jul 4, 1989 |
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
4 states • 32 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from 32 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLILC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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 | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205(c) | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a) | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (32 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | 75N MM300 CEDAR CREEK RD | ...GGGG | BAR M VENTURES LLC |
| Dec 10, 2024 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 3 | CHATTANOOGA | I75 INTERSTATE 75 SB ST | ...GK7106 | M BAR |
| Aug 16, 2024 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | SUMMERVILLE | 193MM | ...GX6327 | BAR M VENTURES LLC |
| Mar 8, 2023 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOWMAN | 169EB | ...468267 | BAR M VENTURES LLC |
| Nov 29, 2017 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN-2022-0083-US1347 | Oct 3, 2022 | 392.2 | $6,030 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
24 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records