Tag Transportation Safety Record

DOT# 2353072 · Fort Smith, AR 72901 · 4794300674

C

Average safety record — scored 47/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/22/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tag Transportation (DOT# 2353072) in Fort Smith, Arkansas has 29 inspections on record with 57 violations and a 44.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

29 Inspections
44.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
9 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 44.8%
Carrier: 44.8% (13 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 3.4%
Carrier: 3.4% (1 of 29) National: 6.4%
16% OOS rate better than 16% of carriers in Arkansas
19% crash rate better than 19% of carriers in Arkansas

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

57 total violations across 29 inspections
14 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
40
Unsafe Driving
17

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: AR, OK
Level 1: 7 (24%) Level 2: 10 (34%) Level 3: 12 (41%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/22/2025 AR 1 0 0
12/12/2025 AR 3 0 0
11/18/2025 AR 1 0 0
10/13/2025 OK 2 1 0
06/05/2025 AR 2 0 0
06/04/2025 AR 3 0 0
05/30/2025 AR 2 1 0
05/14/2025 AR 1 1 0
05/13/2025 AR 1 2 0
04/09/2025 AR 3 0 0
26-NOV-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
26-NOV-24 AR 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1001078
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary American Inter-fidelity Exchange $1,000 09/01/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 9
Drivers 8
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/25/2012
MCS-150 Filed 20250210 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 280,000
Address 3725 Wheeler Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901