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TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 426 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 159317MC 143621ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateAce American Insurance Company +3NASHVILLE, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
2006-03-17
MCS-150
2025-01-31 · 54,538,263 mi (2024)
Fleet
526 units · — trailers · 532 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
54,538,263 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
2607 BRICK CHURCH PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6152712400
Email
joe.williams@tenh.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOE WILLIAMS
Title
SAFETY MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
8
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersConstruction
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
566 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
4 active
Ace American Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
13.3%
287 / 2,156 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
526 power units
Unique power units seen
337
+ 335 trailer VINs
+ 1 unclassified VINs
Inspections
560
Discrepancy
0.6x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
737 crashes · 32 fatal · 328 with injuries · 686 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 1,869 clean of 2,156 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.3% — driver OOS 16 insp., vehicle OOS 274 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
100 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-01-31

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
4 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $3,900,000

SUMMARY

32 fatal crashes — most recent 4 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
9 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (2.6 per 100 trucks/yr)
87% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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.

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