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BILLY ESPEY OIL COMPANY INC
Huntingdon, TN
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
1 flag to review · 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 294120 · MC 423696
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 24 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-423696 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 9 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 1 crash reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 24 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- 9 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC423696
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CPP119940A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
294120
MC Number
MC-423696
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
October 6, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 29, 1987
Authority Granted
March 11, 2002
Annual Mileage
346,237 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
20805 Main Street E, Huntingdon, TN 38344
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Carolyn Espey
Officer 2
Allen Espey
Cargo Types
General FreightLiquids/GasesDry BulkChemicals
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
20.0% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
5 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
33.3%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 44th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
7
Vehicle Inspections
7
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance5
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (9)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full | KENWORTH · 1NKWX4TX3HJ162182 | 1 | Passed |
| February 25, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full | KENWORTH · 2NK5LJ0X4RM372956 | 0 | Clean |
| June 27, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG90D445988 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| June 4, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1NKWX4TX3HJ162182 | 0 | Clean |
| November 16, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1NPXGGGG10D669742 | 0 | Clean |
| August 27, 2024 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1NPXGGGG00D669747 | 0 | Clean |
| March 25, 2024 | TN | Level I — Full | — | 1 | Passed |
| March 12, 2024 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 1 | 1 OOS |
| March 4, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full | — | 2 | Passed |
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
1
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2025 | TN | 1 | 1 | Yes | Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN8
KY1
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
2
Container Chassis
1
Other Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Kenworth W9 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKWX4TX3HJ162182 | 2 | — |
| 2021 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Other Trailer · 40 ft | 1E1J9U280MR074849 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Monon | Container Chassis · 41 ft | 1NNC04123DM071407 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | — | 1NPXGGGG00D669747 | 1 | — |
| Peterbilt | — | 1NPXGGGG10D669742 | 1 | — |
| Peterbilt | — | 1NPXGGGG90D445988 | 1 | 1 |
| Unk | — | 1T9HB40228C623268 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T480 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NK5LJ0X4RM372956 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| January 14, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 11, 2002 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 6, 2026.
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