Carrierintel
TT

TAZ TRUCKING LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 68/100. 15 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 3159342MC 1188359ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYPOTEAU, OK

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-02-11
MCS-150
2026-01-19 · 1,021,799 mi (2023)
Fleet
32 units · 39 trailers · 29 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,021,799 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
34771 US HWY 271
POTEAU, OK 74953
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9186490023
Email
taztruckingllc@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
PAUL KARSTENS
Title
SAFETY MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
5
Building MaterialsLiquids / GasesPassengersConstructionOther: SALT WATER
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
68 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
2 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
11.3%
7 / 62 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

68
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
32 power units
Unique power units seen
13
+ 11 trailer VINs
Inspections
14
Discrepancy
0.4x

Minimal Risk

2 risk factors · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 55 clean of 62 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.3% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
5 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 15% (last 24 mo)
6.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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.

Other motor carriers in this city

More carriers in Oklahoma

All Oklahoma carriers →Browse every state →