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SHORT MOUNTAIN TRUCKING INC
Mooresburg, TN
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 370744 · MC 240641
Active
Authority Active
Broker
Satisfactory
Active 12 yrs, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-240641 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$0 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
12.4% OOS · 50 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC240641
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. Of America, since May 4, 2017
Authority Age
12 yrs, 9 mo
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 12 yrs, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $0
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- 50 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC240641
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Insurance on File
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
Bond · $0 · Policy 106733524
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CAT 0011652-00
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Cargo · $0 · Policy GWP25602A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Cargo
On file
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
370744
MC Number
MC-240641
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
April 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
October 23, 1989
Authority Granted
November 19, 2013
Annual Mileage
4,255,216 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
151 Silica Road, Mooresburg, TN 37811
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
J. Eric Tillirson
Officer 2
Dale Metz
Cargo Types
General FreightMachinery/Large ObjectsGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkPaper ProductsOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
12.4% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
113 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
40.6%
Driver OOS Rate
3.1%
Ranks in the 48th percentile among carriers with 100 or more inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
50
Driver Inspections
41
Vehicle Inspections
17
Total OOS Orders
13
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance24
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate3.1% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate40.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.9pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (50)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M1AW07Y6GM056476 | 0 | Clean |
| July 10, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 3HTPAAPT4SN785069 | 0 | Clean |
| July 6, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HTPAAPT5TN317336 | 0 | Clean |
| June 25, 2026 | GA | Level I — Full | INTERNATIO · 3HSDZAPR2RN049293 | 2 | Passed |
| June 12, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | KENWORTH · 1XKADB9X7SR647700 | 0 | Clean |
| June 9, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full | CUSTOM SCO · 3HSDZAPR7MN506950 | 0 | Clean |
| June 4, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | INTL · 3HSDZAPR7MN506950 | 0 | Clean |
| April 30, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver Only | KW · 1XKWD69X9YJ850673 | 1 | Passed |
| April 22, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 3HSCXAPR0GN031440 | 0 | Clean |
| April 22, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | INTERNATIO · 3HSDZAPR5TN491654 | 0 | Clean |
| April 21, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | CUSTOM SCO · 3HSDZAPR7JN212850 | 0 | Clean |
| March 30, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full | INTL · 3HSDJAPR7FN512578 | 3 | 2 OOS |
Showing 12 of 50 inspection records
Crash History (6)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
6
Crashes
0
Fatalities
5
Injuries
6
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 8, 2025 | KY | — | 4 | Yes | Fog · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| August 26, 2025 | AL | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| July 30, 2025 | TN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 26, 2024 | AL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Lighted · Dry |
| November 12, 2024 | GA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| August 9, 2024 | TN | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN27
KY21
GA1
IL1
Fleet & Equipment (58)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~37
of 64 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~21
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
30
Grain / Hopper
6
Tank
6
Dry Van
3
Special Purpose Trailer
3
Dump
2
Truck
2
Other Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K44128P2275981 | 5 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR9LL183880 | 5 | — |
| 2025 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Dump · 40 ft | 1E1F9U28XSR087854 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 Mack Anthem | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AN4GY9PM038399 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K44123P2276875 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR0RN049292 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 International HX520 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTPAAPT5TN317336 | 4 | — |
| 2017 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0621HB704028 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K44127P2276877 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD69X9YJ850673 | 2 | — |
Show all 58 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBD49X2GD299660 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 International LF517 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCXAPR0GN031440 | 2 | — |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR2RN049293 | 2 | — |
| 2021 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR7MN506950 | 2 | — |
| 2004 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 41 ft | 5HTSN412047U09657 | 2 | — |
| 2013 Heil Trailer International | Special Purpose Trailer · 42 ft | 5HTSN4220D7U92621 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 42 ft | 5HTSN4227G7U96458 | 2 | — |
| 2015 East Manufacturing Corp. East Manufacturing Corp | Other Trailer · 40 ft | 1E1J9U283FR053125 | 1 | — |
| 1985 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAP0628FT596965 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W76L976074 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Mack CXU (Pinnacle) | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1AW07Y6GM056476 | 1 | — |
| Trlr | — | 1T9FC39B721066024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Trailstar TrailStar Manufacturing Corp | Dump · 39 ft | 1T9FC39B9N1066033 | 1 | — |
| A-1 Traile | — | 1T9FC40B1R1066342 | 1 | — |
| Tri-star C | — | 1T9PA48B4W1066377 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K44125P2276876 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K44126P2275980 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 41 ft | 1W1K4412XP2275979 | 1 | — |
| 1995 Kenworth T600 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKADB9X7SR647700 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCDP9X6PD855460 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR0KL104563 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR2KL423270 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HCDZAPR7LL884501 | 1 | — |
| 2011 International LF517 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSCXAPR9BN268792 | 1 | — |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR5GN020391 | 1 | — |
| 2015 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR7FN512578 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPRXGN271634 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR1SN707434 | 1 | — |
| 2026 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR5TN491654 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR6KN408814 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR6LN184008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR7JN212850 | 1 | — |
| 2019 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR8KN408815 | 1 | — |
| 2020 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR8LN884502 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR8RN110176 | 1 | — |
| 2018 International LT625 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPR9JN212851 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPRXPN764223 | 1 | — |
| 2026 International LT62F | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDZAPRXTN529105 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International HX520 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTPAAPT4SN785069 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9KJ7CN560634 | 1 | — |
| Heil | — | 5HTSN4112VT7U4482 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 41 ft | 5HTSN4124Y7U07142 | 1 | — |
| Unpublishe | — | 5HTSN412W7U05345 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Heil Trailer International | Special Purpose Trailer · 42 ft | 5HTSN4222D7U92622 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 42 ft | 5HTSN4222G7U96433 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 42 ft | 5HTSN4226F7U95574 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Heil Trailer International | Tank · 42 ft | 5HTSN4228F7U95575 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Heil Trailer International | Special Purpose Trailer · 42 ft | 5HTSN4229D7U92620 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| November 19, 2013 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| November 14, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| December 3, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 29, 2003 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Broker |
| July 27, 1998 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| July 14, 1994 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
| March 16, 1992 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2017 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
| January 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 31, 2004 | Cargo | On file |
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