Yarber Tire & Towing Safety Record

DOT# 3025766 · Kingsport, TN 37660 · 4233985197

C

Average safety record — scored 37/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/25/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, Yarber Tire & Towing (DOT# 3025766) in Kingsport, Tennessee has 60 inspections on record with 68 violations and a 31.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

60 Inspections
31.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
19 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 31.7%
Carrier: 31.7% (19 of 60) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 5.0%
Carrier: 5.0% (3 of 60) National: 6.4%
28% OOS rate better than 28% of carriers in Tennessee
21% crash rate better than 21% 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.

68 total violations across 60 inspections
22 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (32%)
Vehicle Maintenance
51
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
2
Driver Fitness
1
Other
2

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 10 states
Level 1: 21 (35%) Level 2: 20 (33%) Level 3: 13 (22%) Level 5: 6 (10%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/25/2026 FL 3 0 0
12/09/2025 KY 2 0 0
12/01/2025 TN 1 0 0
12/01/2025 TN 1 0 0
11/17/2025 VA 1 0 0
10/20/2025 TN 1 1 0
10/17/2025 KY 2 0 0
09/04/2025 TN 1 0 0
09/04/2025 TN 5 0 0
09/04/2025 TN 1 0 0
1 injury crash
16-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
16-JUL-24 VA 0 0 0
12-JUN-24 NC 0 1 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 MC039551
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 Central Mutual Insurance Company $1,000 08/05/2025

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 19
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/08/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20250603 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,100,000
Address 3438 East Stone Drive, Kingsport, TN 37660