FMCSA Carrier Profile
TIPTON ENTERPRISE OF ARKANSAS LLC
Owner / Officer: Christopher Tipton
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 7 yrs, 5 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 22 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Where This Carrier Operates
States where roadside inspections were recorded
LA3
MO3
GA2
KS2
NC2
TN2
and 8 more states
Equipment on Record (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| VIN | Make | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1UYFS2489K5496701 | Utility | 6 | 3 |
| 3AKJHHDV6KSKF5599 | Frht | 6 | 3 |
| 3AKJHHDR1KSKB5191 | Freightlin | 4 | 3 |
| 13N148207L1540671 | Fona | 3 | 1 |
| 1UYFS2539N5689633 | Utility Tr | 3 | — |
| 3AKJGLDV4JSJK1344 | Freightlin | 3 | — |
| 3AKJHHDR3LSLR7675 | Frht | 3 | — |
| 3AKJHHDVXKSKL0290 | Freightlin | 3 | 1 |
| 5MAPA5325MA054828 | Mack Trail | 3 | 1 |
| 13N1532C0J1524724 | Fontaine T | 2 | 1 |
Showing 10 of 17 units
Vetting Notes
TIPTON ENTERPRISE OF ARKANSAS LLC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Alexander, Arkansas, operating under DOT 3239288. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 22 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 50.0% vehicle OOS and 30.8% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3239288
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
December 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
January 30, 2019
Authority Granted
March 5, 2019
Annual Mileage
530,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
12603 Barth Road, Alexander, AR 72002
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Christopher Tipton
Operating Authority
MC1017111
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Accelerant Specialty Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy S0336CA000250-00
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
22
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
10
Total OOS Orders
9
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance14
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service8
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate30.8% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (25.3pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (22)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJGLDV5GSGU5971 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| February 25, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1KSKB5191 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| March 23, 2025 | NM | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJHHDV6KSKF5599 | 0 | Clean |
| January 23, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR0MSMT3033 | 1 | Passed |
| May 22, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1KSKB5191 | 2 | Passed |
| June 22, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJGLDV4JSJK1344 | 0 | Clean |
| January 22, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDVXKSKL0290 | 0 | Clean |
| February 22, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR3LSLR7675 | 0 | Clean |
| May 21, 2024 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1KSKB5191 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| August 20, 2025 | OK | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJHHDR3LSLR7675 | 0 | Clean |
| August 20, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR1KSKB5191 | 3 | 1 OOS |
| December 19, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDR3LSLR7675 | 1 | Passed |
Showing 12 of 22 inspection records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 27, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 5, 2019 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| March 5, 2019 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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