Summers-taylor INC Safety Record

DOT# 360000 · Johnson City, TN 37604 · 4235433181

B

Good safety record — scored 25/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/23/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 25/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 10/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Summers-taylor INC (DOT# 360000) in Johnson City, Tennessee has 126 inspections on record with 97 violations and a 19.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 12 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

126 Inspections
19.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
12 Crashes
260 Power 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 Rate 19.0%
Carrier: 19.0% (24 of 126) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 1.6%
Carrier: 1.6% (2 of 126) National: 6.4%
45% OOS rate better than 45% of carriers in Tennessee
30% crash rate better than 30% of carriers in Tennessee

Violation Categories · 97 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.

97 total violations across 126 inspections
25 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (26%)
Vehicle Maintenance
42
Unsafe Driving
40
Hours of Service
8
Hazardous Materials
7

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.

Inspected across 6 states: AL, GA, KY, NC, TN, VA
Level 1: 20 (16%) Level 2: 48 (38%) Level 3: 58 (46%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/23/2026 TN 1 1 0
03/11/2026 TN 2 0 0
02/27/2026 NC 2 0 0
02/27/2026 NC 2 0 0
02/25/2026 TN 1 1 0
02/24/2026 NC 3 0 0
02/23/2026 NC 2 0 0
02/23/2026 NC 2 0 0
02/13/2026 TN 1 0 0
02/09/2026 TN 1 0 0

Crash History · 12 records

1 fatal crash
6 injury crashes
29-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-JUN-25 TN 0 0 0
25-FEB-25 TN 0 2 0
24-JUN-24 TN 0 0 0
21-AUG-24 TN 1 1 0
19-SEP-24 TN 0 0 0
15-AUG-25 TN 0 0 0
14-NOV-25 TN 0 0 0
08-NOV-24 TN 0 1 0
08-APR-24 TN 0 1 0
07-SEP-25 TN 0 1 0

Authority & Insurance

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 FF032072
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Excess The Cincinnati Insurance Co. $3,000 10/01/2022
BIPD/Primary Zurich American Insurance Company $2,000 10/01/2022
BIPD/Primary Zurich American Insurance Company $2,000 10/01/2022
SURETY Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland N/A 04/11/2019
SURETY Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland N/A 04/11/2019

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.

Power Units 260
Drivers 210
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/12/1989
MCS-150 Filed 20241106 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 4,335,733
Address 600 Sevier Street, Johnson City, TN 37604

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Resources

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