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ROANE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 57/100. 202 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.

DOT 652055MC 302662ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYROCKWOOD, TN

COMPANY

Authority since
2002-07-18
MCS-150
2026-05-13 · 13,925,627 mi (2022)
Fleet
189 units · 266 trailers · 164 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
14,392,209 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
229 CARDIFF VALLEY RD
ROCKWOOD, TN 37854
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8653543288
Email
aubrey@roanetrans.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
STEVE KENNEDY
Title
MANAGING PARTNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Intermodal / Drayage
Cargo types
7
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, 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
365 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
22.8%
164 / 720 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

57
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
189 power units
Unique power units seen
115
+ 139 trailer VINs
Inspections
191
Discrepancy
0.6x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
157 crashes · 1 fatal · 50 with injuries · 154 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
77% — 556 clean of 720 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
22.8% — driver OOS 17 insp., vehicle OOS 150 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
14 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-13

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 26% (last 24 mo)
5.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
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.

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