DBA: TIPTON & SON TRUCKING
JERRY TIPTON
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Contract Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 2
Trailers: 1 (1 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
1940 FUGATE STREET, TAZEWELL, TN, 37879
Phone Number
(423) 626-5054
Mailing Address
PO BOX 569, TAZWELL, TN, 37879
Cell Phone
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Email Address
Fax Number
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Business Organization
Not reported by FMCSA
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-02 | BIPD/Primary | 9300118158 | $750,000 | GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2022-03-02 | BIPD/Primary | A0138368001 | $750,000 | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… | 2025-03-02 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-03-02 | BIPD/Primary | WN221430 | $750,000 | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-03-02 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-03-02 | BIPD/Primary | A0005580001 | $750,000 | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… | 2018-03-02 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-03-02 | BIPD/Primary | CA 8466698 | $750,000 | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … | 2013-03-02 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-06-11 | BIPD/Primary | CA 8467840 | $750,000 | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … | 2012-03-02 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-11-07 | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS012215 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF… | 2010-07-02 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-11-07 | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS009553 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF… | 2009-11-07 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2007-11-07 | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS005917 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF… | 2008-11-07 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2006-11-07 | BIPD/Primary | 74TRS000302 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF… | 2007-11-07 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2005-11-07 | BIPD/Primary | 74TRN319191 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF… | 2006-11-07 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2004-11-07 | BIPD/Primary | 74TRN319135 | $750,000 | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY OF… | 2005-11-07 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
3 inspections · 0 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (3 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | I3A0130078 | 1 | TN | 0 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVABTAK... |
| Apr 2, 2024 | CV43094007 | 2 | KY | 1 | 0 | FRHT 1FVABTAK... |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 0S14309846 | 2 | KY | 0 | 0 | PTRB 1XP5DB9X... |
Feb 12, 2026
I3A0130078
Apr 2, 2024
CV43094007
Aug 30, 2023
0S14309846
Total Inspections
3
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
3
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records
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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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No accident records found in the available data source |
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No accident records found in the available data source
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
No SMS violation data available
This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 3 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 2 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
2
2 owned
Trailers
1
1 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
2
Driver Inspections
0
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
Not reported by FMCSA
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
2
Power Units
2
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
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