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L T HART INC
Abingdon, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 494244 · MC 245192
Satisfactory
Active 34 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-245192 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Cherokee Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
17.2% OOS · 53 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 34 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 23.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 53 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC245192
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Cherokee Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CA260067
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
494244
MC Number
MC-245192
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 20, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 12, 1992
Authority Granted
February 26, 1992
Annual Mileage
1,500,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
26491 Newbanks Road, Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Lisa Hart
Cargo Types
General FreightFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
53
Driver Inspections
39
Vehicle Inspections
24
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving16
Hours of Service9
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate23.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (2.8pp higher)
17.2% of 29 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
52nd percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
9 of 17 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7 of 29 inspections
Hours of Service
4 of 29 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 29 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 29 inspections
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
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20, 2024 | NM | — | — | 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
CA11
TN9
AR4
NM3
AZ2
CO2
and 9 more states
Fleet & Equipment (38)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~17
of 14 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~21
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
19
Tractor
15
Not Applicable
2
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1MJ458330 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5NJ124111 | 5 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XH6990812 | 4 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1RJ338051 | 4 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2531EM936502 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532DM590202 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533FM339403 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XGU501609 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X9NJ107036 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530H6990818 | 2 | — |
Show all 38 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532GM500101 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2532K6442102 | 2 | 1 |
| Util | Semi-trailer | 1UYVS2533FM359403 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XCM213602 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XM2208056 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X2PJ249876 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X3KJ291126 | 2 | — |
| 2027 Kenworth T680 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X4VJ247429 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X7NJ124112 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X8LJ314014 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9XXKJ257765 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9XXLJ419380 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GR1A0602PE504352 | 1 | — |
| Great Dane | Semi-trailer | 1GRAA0625JE700066 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530EM039008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533J2315218 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2534HM867910 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2536N6517811 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537GM651709 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2538CM280411 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS253XDM657001 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X6RJ362800 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X0PJ249875 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Kenworth T680 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X2VJ247431 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5GJ102399 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X9KJ234543 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX5N857537 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Cimc Reefer Trailer,inc CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | Dry Van · 53 ft | 527SR5327KM015060 | 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 (53)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2026 | I5Z1650164 | CROSSVILLE TN | III | — | — | TANIMUTA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X1RJ338051 1UYVS2531EM936502 |
TN U1409HY TN 747394T |
| October 7, 2026 | UFG0001741 | CA, CA | III | 1 | — | UNIVERSAL FIBERS | Truck Tractor Trailer |
KW UTIL |
1XKYD49X0PJ239779 1UYVS2530R6217204 |
TN P6822HY TN 704993T |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| September 5, 2026 | I033HJ1713 | LAKELAND TN | III | 4 | — | TANIMURA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X4VJ247429 1UYVS2533FM339403 |
TN X2149HY TN 764284T |
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| August 31, 2026 | NECL004768 | CA, CA | I | — | — | UNIVERSAL FIBERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X4VJ247429 1UYVS2533FM339403 |
TN X2149HY TN 764284T |
| August 25, 2026 | UFGN004711 | CA, CA | II | 1 | — | UNIVERSAL FIBERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X2VJ247431 1UYVS2532DM590202 |
TN X2147HY TN 200253T |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| June 22, 2026 | 0006887612 | WILKESBORO NC | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X7NJ124112 1UYVS253XCM213602 |
TN G9676HY TN 747393T |
| June 10, 2026 | 1712000937 | COPE CO | II | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XP5DB9XX5N857537 1UYVS253XM2208056 |
TN TEMP TN 120488T |
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| May 21, 2026 | 6282Q3XP4S | NM, NM | II | 3 | — | CLASSIC FRUIT CO | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC |
1XKYDP9X1MJ458330 527SR5327KM015060 |
TN M3150HY ME 238573A |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 393.75C | Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove | Tires | ||||||||
| March 28, 2026 | I033Q90097 | TAZEWELL TN | III | — | — | WALTERS PRODUCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X8LJ314014 1UYVS253XCM213602 |
TN G8101HY TN 747393T |
| February 21, 2026 | 5009480022 | I-80, IL | III | — | — | SIMON EXPRESS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XKYDP9X3KJ291126 1UYVS2533FM339403 |
TN J9117HY TN 764284T |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL FIBERS | 7 | October 7, 2026 |
| RPE | 4 | December 14, 2025 |
| KLOCKNER PENTAPLAST | 4 | June 16, 2025 |
| KLOCKNER PENTAPLAST OF AMERICA | 3 | January 14, 2026 |
| TANIMUTA | 1 | October 11, 2026 |
| TANIMURA | 1 | September 5, 2026 |
| CLASSIC FRUIT CO | 1 | May 21, 2026 |
| WALTERS PRODUCE | 1 | March 28, 2026 |
| SIMON EXPRESS LLC | 1 | February 21, 2026 |
| IPPOLITO INTERNATIONAL | 1 | January 14, 2026 |
| ASHEVILLE KOMBUCHA MAMAS | 1 | December 19, 2025 |
| TANIMURA ANTLE, INC | 1 | November 19, 2025 |
16 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 19, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 31, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| August 9, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| January 11, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 27, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| November 16, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 18, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| December 27, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 3, 1996 | DISMISSED | Property Broker |
| February 26, 1992 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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