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SUMMERS-TAYLOR INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 18 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 360000MC 1032598ActiveMotor CarrierFreight ForwarderInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY +4JOHNSON CITY, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
2019-06-12
MCS-150
2024-11-06 · 4,335,733 mi (2023)
Fleet
260 units · 89 trailers · 210 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
4,335,733 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
600 SEVIER STREET
JOHNSON CITY, TN 37604
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4235433181
Email
jessej@summerstaylor.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GRANT SUMMERS
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
8
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesPassengersGarbage, Refuse, TrashConstructionOther: HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION
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
90 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
5 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
15.5%
22 / 142 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
260 power units
Unique power units seen
48
+ 14 trailer VINs
Inspections
58
Discrepancy
0.2x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
78 crashes · 3 fatal · 30 with injuries · 74 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
85% — 120 clean of 142 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
15.5% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 21 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Freight Forwarder
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-11-06

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
5 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $7,150,000

SUMMARY

3 fatal crashes — most recent 2 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 12% (last 24 mo)
5 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (2.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
85% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $150K

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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