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STOWERS MACHINERY CORPORATION

Joins 54 roadside inspections (24 mo) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
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  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 4.30% vs peer 0.90% · Vehicle 34.4% vs peer 15.4% Details →
  • 1 fatality on crash record 17 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — STOWERS MACHINERY CORPORATION (USDOT 77236)
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 — Driver 4.30% vs peer 0.90% · Vehicle 34.4% vs peer 15.4%
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 17 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/77236/
As of: Oct 26, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 77236 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: GREG ASHLEY Company officer 2: LISA ROTTMANN Machinery / Large Objects Dry Bulk Based in KNOXVILLE, TN

FMCSA census as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 4.3% vs peer median 0.9% (worse). Vehicle OOS 34.4% vs peer median 15.4% (worse). n=6999 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

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Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 77236
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer GREG ASHLEY
Company officer 2 LISA ROTTMANN
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Machinery / Large Objects, Dry Bulk
Fleet size 140 units
Drivers 140
Annual mileage 2,800,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
6301 OLD RUTLEDGE PIKE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37924-4831
Mailing
P O BOX 14802
KNOXVILLE, TN 37914-1802
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 77236
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,800,000 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 34.4% vs 23.4% +11.0 pts
Driver OOS Rate 4.3% vs 6.7% -2.4 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.54 vs 1.80 -1.26
Peer tier (large fleets (101-1,000 power units)) median OOS rate: 19.2%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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 19 0 0
Trailers 19 0 0
Trucks 121 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 17 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 1 0 1
Tow-away 0 1 0 1
Crash reports 0 1 0 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 84 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 54 54 0
OOS inspections 0 17 0
OOS percentage 0% 31.48% —
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%).

Power Units
140
Drivers
140
Inspections
84
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
34.4%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
17 all-time
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 34.4% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 6,999 ACTIVE carriers operating 70–210 power units (±50% of this carrier's 140 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
4.3%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0.9%
Median across 6,999 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +3.4 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
34.4%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
15.4%
Median across 6,999 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +19 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (30 months)

2023-12 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Tennessee (TN) 47 17 36.2% Oct 19, 2026
North Carolina (NC) 6 0 0.0% Oct 13, 2026
Indiana (IN) 1 0 0.0% Mar 18, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 29
Freightliner 15
Unknown 13
Dodge 10
Kenworth 6
Ford 5
Gator Trai 5
Trail King 4
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 0.18 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 20 — 4.58 5 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (84 rows) View all 84 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89315060 Oct 19, 2026 TN 3 MONTEREY TN
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
0 — No
89277586 Oct 14, 2026 TN 1 LENOIR CITY TN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
3 392.9A2-C, 393.100B-C Yes
89246361 Oct 13, 2026 NC 3 CANTON NC
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89138938 Sep 28, 2026 TN 1 KNOXVILLE TN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
0 — No
88849310 Aug 28, 2026 TN 3 CHURCH HILL TN
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
88732165 Aug 17, 2026 TN 1 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
88672246 Aug 10, 2026 TN 3 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88513905 Jul 23, 2026 TN 3 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88341630 Jul 6, 2026 TN 2 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.130C-CHVE, 392.2-SLLEWA3 Yes
88236248 Jun 23, 2026 TN 1 —
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
0 — No
88060106 Jun 4, 2026 TN 1 —
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
0 — No
88039670 Jun 3, 2026 TN 2 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87965242 May 26, 2026 TN 2 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.60D No
87798324 May 7, 2026 TN 1 —
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
0 — No
87681229 Apr 24, 2026 TN 3 COLLEGEDALE TN
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87677611 Apr 23, 2026 TN 1 KNOXVILLE TN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Unknown
0 — No
87615590 Apr 17, 2026 TN 3 KNOXVILLE TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87614977 Apr 17, 2026 TN 1 MONTEREY TN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 9A-LIL No
87528279 Apr 7, 2026 TN 1 MOHAWK TN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Unknown
1 — Yes
87210717 Mar 3, 2026 TN 1 KNOXVILLE TN
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Dodge
1 393.9A-LTSI Yes
87173165 Feb 27, 2026 TN 2 MOHAWK TN
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87159251 Feb 25, 2026 TN 1 MOHAWK TN
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75A3-TAOL Yes
87105543 Feb 20, 2026 TN 1 KNOXVILLE TN
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.100B-C Yes
87098763 Feb 19, 2026 NC 1 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87088362 Feb 18, 2026 NC 1 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (17 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
TN0400452638 Feb 19, 2026 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0400108403 Jun 24, 2024 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA0009366813 Mar 8, 2024 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0103775205 Sep 9, 2023 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0103279740 Apr 21, 2022 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0300687692 Feb 22, 2021 TN 0 1 No No Injury
TN0102395333 May 10, 2019 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0300362827 Jun 12, 2017 TN 1 1 Yes No Fatal
TN0300334825 Feb 9, 2017 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
TN0300218411 Apr 17, 2015 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0009045760 Aug 8, 2008 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0009325891 Jun 26, 2008 TN 0 0 Yes No Tow
AL007503981A Mar 29, 2007 AL 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0008935881 Jun 14, 2005 TN 0 4 Yes No Injury
TN0009155279 Feb 3, 2005 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
GA7237069000 Aug 29, 1997 GA 0 0 Yes No Tow
TN0002938738 Feb 16, 1995 TN 0 1 Yes No Injury
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 2 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 2 2
390.3(e) Prohibited from performing safety sensitive functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Controlled Substances/Alcohol 1 1
393.100(b) Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.130 No/improper heavy vehicle/machine securement Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.48(a) Inoperative/defective brakes Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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