DBA: BEACON TRANSPORT

BEACON TRANSPORT LLC

DOT 874051 MC 382721 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
378 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 26.72% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 12.2% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
133 units

Drivers: 123

Trailers: 502 (502 owned)

Insurance
BIPD Cancelled
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

451 MASON RD, LA VERGNE, TN, 37086

Phone Number

(615) 471-5700

Mailing Address

P O BOX 40972, NASHVILLE, TN, 37204

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(615) 471-5701

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
26 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

Inactive
17 years

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2012-12-05 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2010-10-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-10-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-10-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-10-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-10-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-10-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2000-06-08 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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

Cancelled

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

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-11-01 BIPD/Primary A0202775001 $750,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2024-11-01 BIPD/Primary WMC2039748 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-11-01 BIPD B-13715 $750,000 PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. 2024-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-11-01 BIPD/Primary WMC1415552 $750,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-10-21 BIPD/Primary MCP06854A $750,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2015-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-10-21 BIPD/Primary BAP2362082 $750,000 STATE AUTOMOBILE MUTUAL INSUR… 2013-10-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-21 BIPD/Primary ATJ-Z91-455558-01 $750,000 WAUSAU UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE… 2012-10-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-10-21 BIPD/Primary RICTN0003559 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2010-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-21 BIPD/Primary RICTN0002736 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2009-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-21 CARGO RICTN0002737 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2009-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-10-21 BIPD/Primary RICTN0001755 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2008-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-10-21 BIPD/Primary DSN000012571 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2007-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-10-21 CARGO DSNA00001472 $750,000 CLARENDON AMERICA INSURANCE C… 2007-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-10-21 CARGO DSN000011491 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2006-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-10-21 BIPD/Primary DSN000011492 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2006-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-01-16 CARGO 8752830 $750,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-10-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-01-16 BIPD/Primary BA 068 41 09 $750,000 OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY … 2005-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-01-16 CARGO 6CA4393 $750,000 ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY 2003-06-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-01-16 BIPD/Primary PAP 228596 0102 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2004-01-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-01-31 CARGO IM03202907 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2003-01-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-01-16 CARGO IM03202907 $750,000 ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2001-01-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

26.72%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

378 inspections · 101 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

12.2%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

41 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 378 Last inspection: Jul 24, 2026 Total crashes: 198

FMCSA Inspection Records (378 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 24, 2026

0006898438

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jul 22, 2026

SP00090288

Level 2 WV VOLVO 4V4BC9EG...

Jul 16, 2026

0361002612

1 viol.
Level 3 SC VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

Jul 12, 2026

PE21002360

Level 3 OK VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jul 10, 2026

I3A1130130

Level 1 TN VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 26, 2026

0006889549

Level 2 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 25, 2026

5001270056

Level 3 IL VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 19, 2026

I038801984

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 14, 2026

I036120080

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 8, 2026

0006883145

Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9TG...

Jun 3, 2026

M842000210

Level 3 KY VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 2, 2026

W128001324

7 viol. 4 OOS
Level 1 MO VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

Jun 2, 2026

0006881185

1 viol.
Level 3 NC VOLV 4V4NC9EG...

May 31, 2026

I032J20139

Level 3 TN VOLVO 4V4NC9EG...

May 29, 2026

5010550005

Level 3 IL VOLV 4V4NC9EG...
Total Inspections

378

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

378

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (198 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.

Dec 21, 2025

LA • LA2025165555

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 11, 2025

SC • SC0025309603

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 24, 2025

TN • TN0400294084

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 12, 2025

MO • MO0000113903

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 31, 2025

NC • NC0108131733

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 15, 2025

NC • NC0108090695

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 16, 2025

IN • IN0904670717

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jan 3, 2025

GA • GA0009738360

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 15, 2024

TN • TN0400195083

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 20, 2024

GA • GA0009683455

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 31, 2024

GA • GA0009672644

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2024

LA • LA2024104454

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 3, 2024

GA • GA0009502903

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Jun 7, 2024

IN • IN0904519742

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

No

Mar 13, 2024

GA • GA0009372067

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

6

Injury Crashes

106

Total Crashes

198

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

154

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 36
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 13
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 102
OOS: 72

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
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

378
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

133
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

133

133 owned

Trailers

502

502 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

123

CDL Drivers: 123
Interstate: 123
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

41

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 12.2%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 121
Interstate (<100 mi): 2
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

133

Power Units

133

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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