DBA: MDS

MORRISTOWN DRIVER'S SERVICE INC

DOT 252487 MC 177575 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
535 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 15.7% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 3.66% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
234 units

Drivers: 210

Trailers: 475 (475 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

5520 JEFFREY LANE, MORRISTOWN, TN, 37813

Phone Number

(423) 581-6048

Mailing Address

P O BOX 2158, MORRISTOWN, TN, 37816

Cell Phone

(423) 231-9751

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(423) 586-9642

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
41 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
36 yrs, 3 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-07-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-07-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-04-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-04-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1997-10-17 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1996-09-01 PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1993-03-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1990-04-30 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1984-12-10 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA250148 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA240142 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA230131 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA220135 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA210137 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA200152 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA190163 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA180142 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA170140 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-22 BIPD/Primary CA100139 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2005-12-29 SURETY SB050039 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-02-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-08-01 BIPD/Primary CA-010043 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-05-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-08-01 CARGO MC-010027 $1,000,000 CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-05-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-08-01 BIPD/Primary H720000357 $1,000,000 INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANN… 2001-08-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-08-01 CARGO TPC1000005 $1,000,000 CHICAGO INSURANCE CO. 2001-08-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1997-08-01 BIPD/Primary AT2-151-276878-01 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 1997-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-08-01 BIPD/Primary AT215127687801 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2000-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1997-08-01 CARGO KO1-151-276878-02 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2000-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-03-02 CARGO 8F 22603 $1,000,000 ALBANY INSURANCE COMPANY 1997-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1993-10-04 BIPD/Primary TP460196 $1,000,000 FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.… 1997-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

15.7%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

535 inspections · 84 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

3.66%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

82 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 535 Last inspection: Jul 31, 2026 Total crashes: 332

FMCSA Inspection Records (535 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 31, 2026

S163001155

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KY PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jul 29, 2026

I038900110

1 viol.
Level 3 TN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jul 29, 2026

LARTS01169

Level 1 LA PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jul 21, 2026

0006897458

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NC PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jul 20, 2026

I5Z3012809

Level 3 TN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 20, 2026

3257001110

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jul 19, 2026

5730001138

Level 2 AR PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jul 16, 2026

CV44793067

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jul 16, 2026

CV44793067

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jul 8, 2026

0S14303646

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jul 2, 2026

V262426597

Level 2 TX PTRB 1XPBD49X...

Jun 30, 2026

S218000131

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 1XPHD49X...

Jun 26, 2026

I038430104

Level 3 TN PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 25, 2026

8016001141

1 viol.
Level 3 VA PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...

Jun 24, 2026

0368002768

Level 1 SC PETERBILT 1XPBD49X...
Total Inspections

535

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

535

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (332 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.

Apr 21, 2026

TN • TN0400508124

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 15, 2026

IL • ILX004165503

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 9, 2026

GA • GA0010265800

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 7, 2026

PA • PA601855300X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 30, 2026

NC • NC0108399725

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 2, 2025

OH • OH0253232839

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 5, 2025

GA • GA0010117280

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 3, 2025

TN • TN0400389271

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 13, 2025

TN • TN0400376751

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 24, 2025

AL • AL0005688426

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 13, 2025

KY • KY0073219411

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 2, 2025

TN • TN0400281304

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 1, 2025

VA • VA0251890120

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

May 5, 2025

GA • GA0009890683

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 18, 2025

UT • UT2502069196

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

15

Injury Crashes

204

Total Crashes

332

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

179

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 58
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 101
OOS: 44

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

535
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

234
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

234

101 owned

Trailers

475

475 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

210

CDL Drivers: 210
Interstate: 210
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

82

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 3.66%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 175
Interstate (<100 mi): 35
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Household Goods Metal Sheets/Coils Motor Vehicles Building Materials Machinery Fresh Produce Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products Farm Supplies Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

234

Power Units

234

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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