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TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC

USDOT 159317 · MC143621 what is the difference?

2607 BRICK CHURCH PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN 37207

Registered 1974-06-01 · 526 power units · Interstate

TENNESSEE STEEL HAULERS LLC (USDOT 159317, MC143621) is an interstate motor carrier based in NASHVILLE, TN, operating a fleet of 526 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 1989-05-08. The insurance file carries a $75,000 BMC-84 filing from Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, effective 2022-04-18. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Active Discontinued Revocation

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$3,000,000Ace American Insurance CompanyXSAH08891850On file, effective
BIPD surety—LM Insurance Corporation016242772On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America107618766On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

CARGO policy TSA 8192000-03 cancelled by insurer (NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY)
BIPD/Primary policy TRV5258300 cancelled by insurer (VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY)
CARGO policy CGV5258301 cancelled by insurer (VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY)
SURETY policy NONE cancelled by insurer (ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.)
CARGO policy 2791TZVR703570-076 cancelled by insurer (UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON)

17 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1986-08-05. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units526
Trucks526
Phone6152712400

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1986-08-05 — 40 years.
  • 19 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2013-02-07.
  • 1 suspension or revocation order served by FMCSA, most recently 2003-03-06.
  • Current primary filing: $3,000,000 with Ace American Insurance Company, on file since 2026-05-01 — $2,250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 3 insurers currently on record: Ace American Insurance Company, LM Insurance Corporation, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America.
  • 526 power units — a large fleet, larger than 100% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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