DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC
USDOT 944230 • DBA: TRISTAR ENTERPRISES • 6890 SPRING PLACE RD, OLD FORT, TN, 37362
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-779706 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 14, 2023 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZQ8668 | ON FILE | Dec 19, 2023 | Apr 22, 2025 |
| FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD | 6655725 | ON FILE | Mar 1, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-ZQ8668 | REPLACED | Apr 22, 2023 | Dec 19, 2023 |
| SUTTON NATIONAL | BIPD/Primary | S48SJ6Z705 | CANCELLED | Apr 22, 2022 | Apr 22, 2023 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1000234997 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2022 | May 11, 2022 |
| WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1000234997 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD | 6655725 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD | BA 6392368 | REPLACED | Sep 9, 2019 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD | BA 6392368 | NAME CHANGED | Mar 1, 2018 | Feb 18, 2020 |
| FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD | BA 6392368 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2018 | Sep 9, 2019 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-Z65593 | REPLACED | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-Z65593 | CANCELLED | Mar 1, 2017 | May 7, 2018 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-L33662 | REPLACED | Apr 20, 2012 | Mar 1, 2017 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZQ8668 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2025 | Apr 22, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-ZQ8668 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 19, 2023 | Dec 19, 2023 |
| CANCEL | SUTTON NATIONAL | S48SJ6Z705 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 22, 2023 | Apr 22, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 1000234997 | BIPD/Primary | May 11, 2022 | May 11, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | 6655725 | BIPD | Apr 22, 2022 | Apr 22, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | 6655725 | BIPD | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 1000234997 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BA 6392368 | BIPD | Mar 1, 2020 | Mar 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BA 6392368 | BIPD | Feb 18, 2020 | Feb 18, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | FRANKENMUTH MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BA 6392368 | BIPD | Sep 9, 2019 | Sep 9, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-Z65593 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2018 | May 7, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-Z65593 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2018 | Mar 1, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-L33662 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 1, 2017 | Mar 1, 2017 |
Authority Action History (5 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC779706 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 27, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2023 |
| MC779706 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2022 |
| MC779706 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 14, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 24, 2020 |
| MC779706 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2018 |
| MC779706 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 27, 2012 | — | 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
4 states • 34 inspections
Violation Summary (17 violations from 34 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | 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:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:172.516C6-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to maintain placard(s) in a condition so that the format legibility color and visibility of the placard will not be substantially red | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
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 (34 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
13 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (13 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | SODDY-DAISY | DAYTON PIKE | ...044052 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Nov 6, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | I 75 NB MM 326 | ...173885 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Jul 15, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ENGLEWOOD | TELLICO ST | ...035627 | TRISTAR ENTERPRISES |
| Nov 1, 2023 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | 1639 TENNGA GREGORY NEAR ISAAC WALKER ROAD | ...019294 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Dec 12, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | SR 2 NEAR BRUSHTOWN ROAD SPUR | ...024750 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Oct 31, 2022 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 4 | KNOXVILLE | PELLISSIPPI PKWY | ...027804 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Sep 19, 2022 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | STATE HWY 74 | ...032811 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Jul 25, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | JEFFERSON | SR 11 / CONCORD RD | ...173884 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Jun 10, 2022 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ETON | MOUNT CARMEL CHURCH RD 411 HWY NO | ...003147 | TRISTAR ENTERPRISES |
| May 14, 2021 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHATTANOOGA | INTERSTATE 75 SOUTHBOUND | ...013398 | DAVIS ENTERPRISES OF TENNESSEE LLC |
| Jul 16, 2020 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 26, 2020 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2007 | TN | 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-2024-0019-US1767 | Apr 25, 2024 | 382.305 | $10,430 | HM Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 28 events