PORTER WARNER INDUSTRIES LLC

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
17 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 23.53% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
8 units

Drivers: 9

Trailers: 4 (4 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2 E 38TH ST, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37410-1423

Phone Number

(423) 266-4735

Mailing Address

P O BOX 2159, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37409

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(423) 756-1558

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-08-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-11-30 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2012-11-19 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-08-22 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-08-22 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-08-22 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2000-11-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1996-09-01 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC155675 2012-11-19
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC155675 2005-08-22

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

No insurance filing history found.

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

23.53%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

17 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

16.67%

National avg: 4.5%

Above average

6 inspections · 1 OOS

Total inspections: 17 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 21

FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

0414000170

Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD6...

Jun 23, 2026

0326004839

Level 3 SC FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD6...

Apr 9, 2026

1299004254

Level 2 AL FREIGHTLIN 3ALHCYCY...

Mar 11, 2026

V262267381

5 viol.
Level 1 TX FRHT 1FUJGBDV...

Dec 29, 2025

1299004030

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 AL FREIGHTLIN 3ALHCYCY...

Oct 24, 2025

V252060107

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 TX INTE 3HSDZAPR...

Aug 25, 2025

1511004559

1 viol.
Level 3 AL PETERBILT 2NP8LJ9X...

Jul 10, 2025

1440003396

Level 3 AL FREIGHTLIN 3ALHCYCY...

Jun 11, 2025

V251905221

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 1FUJGBDV...

Mar 19, 2025

0324002909

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 SC FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLD6...

Oct 15, 2024

V241601838

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJGEDR...

Sep 13, 2024

MVCV004226

Level 3 AL FRHT 3ALHCYCY...

May 14, 2024

W351001837

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 SC FRHT 3AKJGLD6...

May 10, 2024

BCCV009116

1 viol.
Level 2 AL FRHT 3ALHCYCY...

Apr 23, 2024

C326003056

1 viol.
Level 3 SC FRHT 3AKJGLD6...
Total Inspections

17

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

17

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (21 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jan 4, 2016

AZ • AZ0003035772

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 15, 2013

GA • GA0004542325

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 14, 2009

TX • TX2455078001

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 1, 2009

TX • TX245498100E

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 31, 2008

TX • TX245471201B

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 25, 2006

TX • TX2454089018

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 9, 2006

NC • NC0101781073

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 15, 2005

CA • CA0002346246

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 28, 2005

NC • NC0101451970

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 8, 2004

CA • CA0001844378

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 23, 2004

TX • TX2453096020

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 5, 2003

TX • TX245289403X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 27, 2003

SC • SC003033684A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 22, 2002

TN • TN0007305139

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Apr 13, 1999

GA • GA9123007101

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

11

Total Crashes

21

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

13

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 1

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

17
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

8
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

8

3 owned

Trailers

4

4 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

9

CDL Drivers: 9
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 1
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 1
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Dry Bulk Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

8

Power Units

8

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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