SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC
USDOT 370744 • 151 SILICA ROAD, MOORESBURG, TN, 37811
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | 488D3096 | ON FILE | Apr 7, 2017 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SURETY | SIC16256A | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2013 | May 4, 2017 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CSP 3 998 999 | ON FILE | Oct 31, 2002 | Dec 16, 2004 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD | CLP-51875 | ON FILE | Jun 21, 1991 | Oct 1, 1996 |
Insurance History (14 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SURETY | SIC16256A | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2013 | May 13, 2017 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SURETY | SIC16256 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2005 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25602A | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2004 | Apr 7, 2017 |
| PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. | SURETY | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2003 | Jun 15, 2005 | |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CSP 3 998 999 | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2002 | Oct 31, 2004 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-010059 | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2001 | Oct 31, 2004 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSN000007950 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 2001 | Oct 31, 2001 |
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | SURETY | BD139801 | CANCELLED | Jun 15, 2001 | Aug 10, 2003 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSN000003826 | CANCELLED | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| GREAT RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 1SM1013954-10 | REPLACED | May 22, 1998 | Oct 31, 2002 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | DSN 000000 758 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1997 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | BIPD/Primary | BUA 1055545224 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 1, 1997 |
| OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 3175236 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 1994 | Jun 15, 2001 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMC 9069 85 | CANCELLED | May 21, 1991 | Jun 10, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 488D3096 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2026 | Jan 1, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SIC16256A | SURETY | May 13, 2017 | May 13, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SIC16256A | SURETY | May 4, 2017 | May 4, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25602A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 7, 2017 | Apr 7, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | SIC16256 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL MUTUAL CAS. INS. CO. | — | SURETY | Jun 15, 2005 | Jun 15, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 998 999 | CARGO | Dec 16, 2004 | Dec 16, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-010059 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2004 | Oct 31, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 3 998 999 | CARGO | Oct 31, 2004 | Oct 31, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | BD139801 | SURETY | Aug 10, 2003 | Aug 10, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY | 1SM1013954-10 | CARGO | Oct 31, 2002 | Oct 31, 2002 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSN000007950 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2001 | Oct 31, 2001 |
| CANCEL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSN000003826 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2001 | Oct 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 3175236 | SURETY | Jun 15, 2001 | Jun 15, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | DSN 000000 758 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 1999 | Oct 1, 1999 |
| CANCEL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | IMC 9069 85 | CARGO | Jun 10, 1998 | Jun 10, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | BUA 1055545224 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 1997 | Oct 1, 1997 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CLP-51875 | BIPD | Oct 1, 1996 | Oct 1, 1996 |
Authority Action History (9 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC240641 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 17, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 8, 2017 |
| MC240641 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Nov 19, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC240641 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 14, 2013 |
| MC240641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 19, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2004 |
| MC240641 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 5, 2003 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2003 |
| MC240641 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 7, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 22, 1998 |
| MC240641 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Jul 14, 1994 | — | Unknown |
| MC240641 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 16, 1992 | — | Unknown |
| MC240641 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 16, 1992 | — | 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
8 states • 187 inspections
Violation Summary (92 violations from latest 100 of 187 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 8 | 8 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 2 | 2 | — | Driver Fitness |
| 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 | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTR | 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:392.2-SLLSOA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83E | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIW | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2LV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (187 inspections)
Showing 50 of 187
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 4 | GRAY | US0025E | ...104563 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 26, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Leesburg | Blue Pond Rd. | ...076500 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Jul 30, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT IN CITY LIMIT | OLD STAGE RD | ...184008 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 26, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | GURLEY | STEEL ST | ...110176 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 12, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | FOREST PARK | FOREST PKWY NEAR I 75 N | ...HT7801 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Aug 9, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MADISONVILLE | US-411 | ...452080 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| May 9, 2024 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BARBOURVILLE | US0025E | ...884501 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 13, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | FARRAGUT | KINGSTON PIKE | ...457425 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 8, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NEW TAZEWELL | US-25E N | ...038399 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 10, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | BARBOURVILLE | US0025E | ...423270 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| May 15, 2023 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | AFG RD | ...457425 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 30, 2023 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MORRISTOWN | S DAVY CROCKETT PKWY | ...020389 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 22, 2022 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | RUTLEDGE PIKE | ...097492 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Dec 7, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | RUTLEDGE PIKE | ...646106 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Oct 22, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | RUTLEDGE PIKE | ...076500 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Jun 11, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | GRAY | US0025E | ...462741 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 17, 2021 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | MOUNT VERNON | I 0075 | ...355005 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Mar 15, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | TALBOTT | VALLEY HOME ROAD | ...190281 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Feb 18, 2021 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | FARMER CITY | I074 | ...408815 | SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC |
| Nov 3, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2020 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 4, 2020 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 5, 2019 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2019 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2019 | NC | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
45 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 45 events