According to FMCSA records, Covenant Logistics (DOT# 273818) in Chattanooga, Tennessee has 4,916 inspections on record with 3,535 violations and a 17.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 158 crashes, including 4 fatal. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.
4,916Inspections
17.1%Vehicle OOS Rate
158Crashes
816Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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 Rate17.1%
Carrier: 17.1% (843 of 4,916)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate0.7%
Carrier: 0.7% (36 of 4,916)National: 6.4%
47%OOS rate better than 47% of carriers in Tennessee
14%crash rate better than 14% of carriers in Tennessee
Violation Categories · 3,535 total violations
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.
3,535total violations across 4,916 inspections
885violations resulted in out-of-service orders (25%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1,768
Unsafe Driving
1,303
Hours of Service
340
Driver Fitness
25
Hazardous Materials
80
Other
19
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
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 NumberMC188102
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityActive
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceOn File
Surety BondOn File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Primary
Self-insured
$1,000
08/01/2004
CARGO
Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America
N/A
08/08/2025
SURETY
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
N/A
08/12/2025
Fleet Profile
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.