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DOUGLAS TRUCKEN LLC
Somerville, TN
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3521745 · MC 1169198
No Safety Rating
Active 5 yrs, 5 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1169198 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
20.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1169198
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP90973A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3521745
MC Number
MC-1169198
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 26, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 15, 2020
Authority Granted
May 3, 2021
Annual Mileage
93,386 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
9090 Feathers Chapel Dr, Somerville, TN 38068-5664
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Melvin Douglas Jr.
Cargo Types
General Freight
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
20.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
43rd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN2
AR1
IL1
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
2
Tractor
2
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6BL498934 | 3 | — |
| 2017 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH5HN994227 | 3 | — |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX4L893431 | 1 | — |
| 1994 Mack CH | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AA13C7RW037632 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X6FJ443860 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18, 2026 | 5002400065 | I 24, IL | III | — | — | DIAMOND | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH5HN994227 1JJV532D6BL498934 |
TN S3353HY TN 199444T |
| October 6, 2025 | I033GS1555 | MEMPHIS TN | II | 1 | 1 | MELVIN | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AA13C7RW037632 |
TN 02H1081 |
| 393.100B-C | OOSCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV | Improper Load Securement | ||||||||
| June 27, 2025 | 5850000081 | MARION AR | III | — | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH5HN994227 1JJV532D6BL498934 |
TN S3353HY TN 199444T |
| June 21, 2025 | 1018011969 | UNION COUNTY, MS | III | — | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYDP9X6FJ443860 1JJV532WX4L893431 |
TN K9564HY TN 096809T |
| January 4, 2025 | I038E70044 | WHITEVILLE TN | III | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
VOLVO TRUCK WABASH VANS |
4V4NC9EH5HN994227 1JJV532D6BL498934 |
TN S3353HY TN 199444T |
| January 22, 2024 | TDOZ023349 | ROADSIDE, TN | III | 2 | — | CJ LOGISTICS AMERICA LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYDP9X6FJ443860 1JJV532WX4L893431 |
TN K9564HY TN 096809T |
| 392.16 | Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| 395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| December 22, 2023 | TCML000182 | I-24, TN | III | — | — | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYDP9X6FJ443860 1JJV532WX4L893431 |
TN K9564HY TN 096809T |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| DIAMOND | 1 | June 18, 2026 |
| MELVIN | 1 | October 6, 2025 |
| CJ LOGISTICS AMERICA LLC | 1 | January 22, 2024 |
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO | 1 | December 22, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 21, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 3, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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