Carrierintel Safety Score: 72/100. No inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Aug 2026.
DOT 155449ActiveInterstateCHATTANOOGA, TN
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2024-09-25 · 1,000,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
140 units · 59 trailers · 6 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,000,000 mi (2023)
ADDRESS
Physical
2601 8TH AVE CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-1157
Mailing
2601 8TH AVENUE CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407-1157
CONTACT
Phone
4236222141
Email
tvinson@idealeaseofchattanooga.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
SWAYZE BOWMAN
Title
CFO
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
3
General FreightMotor VehiclesOther: TRUCK RENTAL AND LEASING COMPANY
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
629 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 21 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
72
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
Low crash rate (1.1 per 100 trucks/yr)
100% clean inspections
INDUSTRY REPORTS
ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.
2025-08-2303:00CHATTANOOGA, TN2vehicles
HIGHWAY 153 NB· County 065
Clear · Dark – lighted · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2025-07-0209:35NASHVILLE, TN2vehicles
CENTRAL PIKE· County 037
Unknown · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE POLICE DEPT
1 injured
2024-12-1806:40CHATTANOOGA, TN2vehicles
BONNY OAKS DR· County 065
Unknown · Dark – lighted · Dry
Two-way, not divided · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2024-04-2010:25CHATTANOOGA, TN2vehicles
BELVOIR AVE· County 065
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
1 injured
2023-11-2012:38MARIETTA, GA4vehicles
I-75 SB JUST SOUTH OF DELK RD· County 067
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by GSP POST 9
1 injured
Tow-away
2022-06-2704:49MURFREESBORO, TN2vehicles
I-24· County 149
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by RUTHERFORD CO SHERIFFS DEPT
Tow-away
2021-05-3117:40TN5vehicles
I-24· County 031
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL
Tow-away
2020-11-2405:30GA2vehicles
CLOUD SPRINGS· County 047
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FT. OGLETHORPE POLICE DEPT.
1 injured
Tow-away
2020-02-1714:24DAYTON, TN2vehicles
MAIN ST· County 143
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by DAYTON POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2019-12-1310:10CHATTANOOGA, TN2vehicles
INTERSTATE 75 NB· County 065
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2019-11-1807:55GA3vehicles
I-985 SOUTH· County 135
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by GSP POST 51
Tow-away
2019-10-3011:13CHATTANOOGA, TN1vehicle
ALTON PARK BLVD· County 065
Sequence: 1:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2019-06-0623:18UNINCORPORATED, GA2vehicles
N 341 HWY / LAIL RD· County 295
Sequence: 1:14:COLLISION INVOLVING PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE
Reported by WALKER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Tow-away
2017-11-0714:45CHATTANOOGA, TN2vehicles
I-75 INTERSTATE· County 065
Sequence: 1:14:COLLISION INVOLVING PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
1 injured
2017-07-0610:07CLEVELAND, TN2vehicles
BLACKBURN RD SE· County 011
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by CLEVELAND POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2017-04-3009:04ANTIOCH, TN2vehicles
I-24· County 037
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by NASHVILLE METRO POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2016-10-0314:43COLUMBIA, SC2vehicles
20· County 079
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by HP01
Tow-away
2016-01-1800:16INDIANAPOLIS, IN4vehicles
I65N· County 097
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by ISP INDIANAPOLIS 52
3 injured
Tow-away
2015-12-2718:17GA3vehicles
—· County 067
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by COBB COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Tow-away
2014-02-2408:00PASSAIC CITY, NJ2vehicles
PASSAIC AVE· County 031
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by PASSAIC PD
Tow-away
2014-01-2707:47HENDERSONVILLE, TN2vehicles
INDIAN LAKE BLVD· County 165
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by HENDERSONVILLE POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2013-07-1918:21CHATTANOOGA, TN2vehicles
US HWY 41· County 065
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by CHATTANOOGA POLICE DEPT
Tow-away
2012-10-0520:08TN1vehicle
US HWY 64· County 139
Sequence: 2:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);4:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;1:5:NONCOLLISION:CARGO LOSS OR SHIFT;3:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE