What is Laras Cargo INC's safety grade?

Laras Cargo INC has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Laras Cargo INC have?

Laras Cargo INC has 16 inspections on record with a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 6.3% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 39 violations.

Has Laras Cargo INC been involved in any crashes?

Laras Cargo INC has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Laras Cargo INC have active authority and insurance?

Laras Cargo INC has active common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Laras Cargo INC Safety Record

DOT# 4022721 · Smyrna, TN 37167 · 6159191929

Good safety record — scored 27/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 12/11/2025

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 27/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Laras Cargo INC (DOT# 4022721) in Smyrna, Tennessee has 16 inspections on record with 39 violations and a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

16 Inspections

31.3% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

4 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 31.3%

Carrier: 31.3% (5 of 16) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 6.3%

Carrier: 6.3% (1 of 16) National: 6.4%

29% OOS rate better than 29% of carriers in Tennessee

35% crash rate better than 35% of carriers in Tennessee

Violation Categories · 39 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.

39 total violations across 16 inspections

3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Hours of Service

Inspection History · 16 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 7 states: AR, AZ, GA, KY, NM, TN, TX

Level 1: 2 (12%) Level 2: 9 (56%) Level 3: 5 (31%)

1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
12/11/2025	AZ	2	0	1
12/04/2025	AZ	2	0	0
11/07/2025	TX	1	2	0
10/21/2025	TN	3	0	0
08/20/2025	TX	2	0	0
08/12/2025	AR	3	0	0
03/19/2025	TN	3	0	0
02/28/2025	TX	2	0	0
02/05/2025	TN	1	3	0
11/21/2024	NM	2	0	0
11/14/2024	AZ	2	0	0
05/02/2024	NM	2	0	0
03/29/2024	NM	2	0	0
12/28/2023	KY	2	0	0
11/24/2023	TN	3	0	0
09/21/2023	GA	3	0	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 MC1517717

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	Canal Insurance Co.	$750	02/24/2025

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.

Power Units 4

Drivers 4

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat No

Operating Since 02/03/2023

MCS-150 Filed 20260207 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 424,773

Address 562 Nissan Dr, Smyrna, TN 37167