FMCSA Carrier Profile
CHEROKEE TANK LINES INC
Blue Ridge, GA
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 18 yrs, 5 mo
Authority
Active
MC-399151 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 19 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 18 yrs, 5 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 25.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 19 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC399151
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy TAP1000025-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
925509
MC Number
MC-399151
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
April 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
December 30, 2000
Authority Reinstated
March 17, 2008
Annual Mileage
1,125,639 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
4246 First Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Shaunda Queen
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Out-of-Service Rate
16.7% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
18 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
25.0%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 41st percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
19
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
8
Total OOS Orders
4
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service4
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate15.4% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (9.9pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate25.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (4.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (19)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2026 | NC | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXDP9X6PD860076 | 0 | Clean |
| April 26, 2026 | GA | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPXDP9X0KD616223 | 0 | Clean |
| April 18, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPXDP9XXGD361622 | 0 | Clean |
| February 21, 2026 | NC | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXDP9XXGD361622 | 1 | Passed |
| February 10, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPXDP9X1GD361623 | 1 | Passed |
| November 28, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXDP9X1JD498729 | 0 | Clean |
| November 27, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPXDP9X1GD361623 | 0 | Clean |
| October 22, 2025 | OK | Level I — Full | PTRB · 1XPXDP9X4PD860075 | 2 | Passed |
| September 12, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1XPXDP9X8JD451147 | 2 | Passed |
| July 20, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | PTRB · 1XPXDP9X1JD498729 | 0 | Clean |
| July 9, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPXDP9X8JD451147 | 0 | Clean |
| May 15, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-Around | PTRB · 1XPXDP9XXJD498728 | 1 | 1 OOS |
Showing 12 of 19 inspection records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
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Equipment on Record (20)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make and model are decoded from the VIN.
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck-Tractor | 1XPXDP9X6PD860076 | 4 | 1 |
| Walk | — | 5WSAA44288N039965 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 Walker NON-DOT/TC Spec | Trailer | 5WSABB237KN091057 | 3 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Truck-Tractor | 1XPXDP9X1GD361623 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Truck-Tractor | 1XPXDP9X1JD498729 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Truck-Tractor | 1XPXDP9X4PD860075 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Truck-Tractor | 1XPXDP9X8JD451147 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 389 | Truck-Tractor | 1XPXDP9XXGD361622 | 2 | — |
| Walk | — | 5WSAB4428JN090403 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Walker NON-DOT/TC Spec | Trailer | 5WSABB239KN091058 | 2 | — |
Showing 10 of 20 units
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 3, 2026 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| October 1, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 27, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 30, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 1, 2009 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 1, 2008 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 17, 2008 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| March 10, 2008 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| March 1, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 1, 2002 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| February 4, 2008 | COMMON | On Record |
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