SOUTHEASTERN TANK INC
SOUTHEASTERN TANK INC is a small fleet, operating 10 power units and 10 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Lebanon, TN. Across 15 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 13.3% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 9.10% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — SOUTHEASTERN TANK INC (USDOT 477808) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 22.2% vs peer 9.10% On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/477808/ As of: Sep 16, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 22.2% vs peer median 9.1% (worse). n=88615 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 19 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 15 | 15 | 2 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 13.33% | 0% |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
SOUTHEASTERN TANK INC had 15 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 13.3%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0.
15 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, most heavily in TN (15 stops).
13.3% out-of-service rate, below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (100.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.
The fleet comprises 10 power units (small fleet) and 10 drivers; Freightliner, Mack, and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 88,615 ACTIVE carriers operating 5–15 power units (±50% of this carrier's 10 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (15 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee (TN) | 15 | 2 | 13.3% | Aug 28, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | — | 2.76 | 3 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (19 rows) View all 19 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88849072 | Aug 28, 2026 | TN | 2 | BAXTER TN |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 172.602C-HMER | No |
| 88570017 | Jul 29, 2026 | TN | 1 | — |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 87578991 | Apr 13, 2026 | TN | 2 | WINCHESTER TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 9A-LFTSI | No |
| 86691052 | Dec 31, 2025 | TN | 2 | KNOXVILLE TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| 86690116 | Dec 31, 2025 | TN | 3 | WAYNESBORO TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2-SLLS1 | No |
| 86497261 | Dec 4, 2025 | TN | 2 | KNOXVILLE TN |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86475836 | Dec 2, 2025 | TN | 2 | MONTEAGLE TN |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 86051757 | Oct 13, 2025 | TN | 3 | LORETTO TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84775334 | May 23, 2025 | TN | 3 | ADAMSVILLE TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84381367 | Apr 10, 2025 | TN | 1 | LANCASTER TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 84034617 | Mar 3, 2025 | TN | 1 | MCKENZIE TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83867264 | Feb 12, 2025 | TN | 2 | KNOXVILLE TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83783856 | Feb 3, 2025 | TN | 3 | ETHRIDGE TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83759486 | Jan 31, 2025 | TN | 1 | MOHAWK TN |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
|
1 | 393.207F-SDAS | Yes |
| 83334394 | Dec 6, 2024 | TN | 1 | HAYWOOD COUNTY SCALES EB |
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
|
0 | — | No |
| 82137473 | Jul 11, 2024 | TN | 3 | COLUMBIA TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 81778360 | May 29, 2024 | TN | 1 | HOLLADAY TN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80403557 | Dec 14, 2023 | TN | 2 | 4 LN |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 80081369 | Nov 2, 2023 | TN | 2 | INTERSTATE |
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNOXVILLE TN | TN | 3 | 1 |
| 4 LN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| ADAMSVILLE TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| BAXTER TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| COLUMBIA TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| ETHRIDGE TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| HAYWOOD COUNTY SCALES EB | TN | 1 | 0 |
| HOLLADAY TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
| INTERSTATE | TN | 1 | 0 |
| LANCASTER TN | TN | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
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