Nik Transportation LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3015373 · Murfreesboro, TN 37128 · 6157055757

F

Poor safety record — scored 80/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 03/26/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Nik Transportation LLC (DOT# 3015373) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee has 45 inspections on record with 116 violations and a 44.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: F (poor safety record). Active common authority.

45 Inspections
44.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
10 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 44.4%
Carrier: 44.4% (20 of 45) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 17.8%
Carrier: 17.8% (8 of 45) National: 6.4%
17% OOS rate better than 17% of carriers in Tennessee
6% crash rate better than 6% of carriers in Tennessee

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.

116 total violations across 45 inspections
34 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (29%)
Vehicle Maintenance
70
Unsafe Driving
24
Hours of Service
18
Driver Fitness
3
Hazardous Materials
1

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 17 states
Level 1: 13 (29%) Level 2: 10 (22%) Level 3: 22 (49%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/26/2026 KY 1 0 0
01/30/2026 NY 3 0 0
01/22/2026 AR 2 1 0
01/19/2026 TN 1 0 0
12/15/2025 KY 3 0 0
10/24/2025 KY 2 1 0
10/09/2025 TN 1 1 0
10/03/2025 TN 3 0 0
09/27/2025 GA 3 0 0
08/27/2025 TN 3 0 0
1 fatal crash
1 injury crash
29-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-SEP-25 LA 0 1 0
27-NOV-24 TN 0 0 0
13-MAR-24 KY 1 0 0
12-OCT-24 KY 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 MC031413
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 Navigators Insurance Company $750 03/14/2026

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 10
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/06/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20260205 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 273,000
Address 4447 Veals Rd, Murfreesboro, TN 37128