CHICKASAW LLC
USDOT 2365963 • 4701 JENNINGS LN, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40218
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 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
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-811264 | REVOKED | Apr 29, 2013 | Apr 29, 2013 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 4W964607 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | BVR8405060 | NAME CHANGED | Jan 1, 2013 | Apr 29, 2013 |
| MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC. | BIPD/Primary | BVR8405060 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2013 |
| MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC. | BIPD/Primary | BVR8406046 | REPLACED | Jan 1, 2013 | Apr 1, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC. | BVR8406046 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 4W964607 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2023 | Apr 1, 2023 |
| NAMECHG | MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA | BVR8405060 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 29, 2013 | Apr 29, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC. | BVR8405060 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2013 | Jan 1, 2013 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-811264 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC811264 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jun 6, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC811264 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 24, 2013 | REVOKED | Apr 29, 2013 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 41 inspections
Violation Summary (40 violations from 41 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 2 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2SLIMPT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| 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:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.11B2 | Driver cannot read or speak the English language sufficiently to respond to official inquiries | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(b)(1) | 395.3(b)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203 | Cab/body parts requirements violations | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4(a) | Use of drugs | 1 | 1 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 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 (41 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
17 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (17 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | LOUISVILLE | KY1703 | ...261774 | CHICKASAW LLC |
| Oct 5, 2024 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | NITRO | I-64 | ...LH4030 | CHICKASAW LLC |
| Jun 20, 2023 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 2 | MORGANTON | 40 | ...650728 | CHICKASAW LLC |
| Aug 31, 2022 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | GHENT | I-77 MP 32 | ...275181 | CHICKASAW LLC |
| Jul 1, 2022 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-81 | ...275181 | CHICKASAW LLC |
| Jun 14, 2022 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRAYSON (CARTER CO) | I 0064 | ...164962 | CHICKASAW LLC |
| Aug 7, 2020 | VA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2020 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2019 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 29, 2019 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2019 | NC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2018 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 19, 2017 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 24, 2016 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2015 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
22 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records