BLEVINS INC

USDOT 263969MC-Docket MC437164NASHVILLE, TN
Review before tenderingHazmat-authorized97 power units

BLEVINS INC (USDOT 263969) in NASHVILLE, TN — has findings to review before tendering. FMCSA authority, fleet size, BASIC safety measures, crash and inspection history.

  • Has active operating authority that's tenderable today (common or contract).
  • No pending authority revocation.
  • Not under an uncleared federal out-of-service or safety action.
  • BIPD on file: $1,000,000.
  • Cargo insurance on file.
  • No history of insurance lapses.
  • Satisfactory safety rating.
  • No BASIC alerts in any of the five public SMS categories.
  • Driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are at or below the national roadside average.
  • 5 preventable crash(es) in the last 24 months; recordable crash rate not available.
  • No fatal crashes in the last 24 months.
  • No link to a prior revoked authority.
  • FMCSA compliance review on file dated 1987-09-21 (S).
  • Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — their absence is not a clean record; use the crash-risk signals above instead. The Hazmat Compliance BASIC is also withheld for this hazmat carrier.

Built from FMCSA's public Safety Management System data — guidance, not legal advice. Verify directly with the carrier and your cargo policy before tendering.

Authority

Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Not applicable

Safety & BASIC scorecard

Safety rating
Satisfactory · rated 1987-11-13

BASIC safety measures

Unsafe driving
No alert
measure 0.5
Hours of service
No alert
measure 0.32
Driver fitness
No alert
measure 0.13
Controlled substance
No alert
measure 0
Vehicle maintenance
No alert
measure 2.36

Under the FAST Act, FMCSA publishes an absolute per-category measure (not a 0–100 percentile) for these five BASICs — the alert flag, not the raw number, is the risk signal. The Crash Indicator and Hazmat Compliance BASICs are statutorily withheld from public view.

Last 24 months

0
Fatalities
3
Injuries
6
Crashes
237
Inspections
25
OOS inspections
28
OOS violations

Insurance

BIPD on file
$1,000,000
Cargo insurance
Yes
Bond on file
No

Fleet

Power units
97
Total drivers
112
Years in business
41
Hazmat authority
Yes

Crash risk

Preventable crashes (24 mo)
5 of 6 total crash(es)
Recordable crash rate
Not available
Driver OOS rate
3.6%
Vehicle OOS rate
13%

The official Crash Indicator BASIC is withheld from public SMS under the FAST Act — these derived signals stand in for it; their absence is not a clean record.

Compliance & history

Reincarnation / chameleon
No prior revoked authority
Involuntary revocations
1 (not recurring)
Physical address
No address flags
Federal OOS / safety action
None on file
MCS-150 self-report
2026-06-10
Insurance lapse history
No lapses on record
Last compliance review
1987-09-21 · S

Inspection history (all-time)

384
Inspections
39
OOS inspections
252
Violations
45
OOS violations
1
Post-accident

Record spans 2023-06-19 → 2026-06-11.

Crash history (last 24 months)

2026-03-30 LA 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2026-02-04 TX Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2026-01-06 GA Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: YES· No Adverse Conditions, Dark - Not Lighted, Dry
2025-04-04 KY 1 injuredTow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: NO· Rain, Dark - Not Lighted, Wet
2024-07-18 OH 1 injuredTow-away
Not preventable (FMCSA) · Driver cited: NO· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-07-08 WV Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: UNKNOWN· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry
2024-05-07 LA Tow-away
Preventable · Driver cited: PENDING· No Adverse Conditions, Daylight, Dry

Violation pattern (all-time, by area)

Area (49 CFR part) Violations Out of service Most recent
Hours of service 395
70 6 2026-04-10
Unsafe driving 392
69 1 2026-05-26
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393
66 25 2026-05-20
Vehicle inspection & repair 396
20 5 2026-03-05
General safety regulations 390
15 0 2026-03-19
Driver qualifications 391
7 3 2025-12-23
CDL standards 383
5 5 2025-10-15

Recent violations (last 24 months, worst first)

Date Category Violation OOS
2026-04-10 Unsafe Driving Railroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-hi
2026-04-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
2026-03-19 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS
2026-03-05 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2026-03-05 Vehicle Maintenance Hubs - Leaking hub OOS
2026-01-23 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2026-01-23 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
2026-01-20 Vehicle Maintenance Lubrication - Oil or grease leak
2026-01-13 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2026-01-12 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped OOS
2026-01-12 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2026-01-06 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS
2026-01-06 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet OOS
2026-01-06 Vehicle Maintenance Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame member permitting shifting of body OOS
2026-01-06 Vehicle Maintenance Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting
2025-12-23 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-12-23 Driver Fitness Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on fi OOS
2025-12-19 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day
2025-12-08 Vehicle Maintenance Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS
2025-12-04 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
2025-12-04 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
2025-12-04 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
2025-11-18 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-11-11 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hour
2025-11-11 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electron
2025-11-03 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-11-03 Vehicle Maintenance Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s)
2025-10-30 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last OOS
2025-10-30 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain
2025-10-30 Unsafe Driving State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign l
2025-10-27 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle OOS
2025-10-27 Vehicle Maintenance Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
2025-10-27 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
2025-10-27 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper
2025-10-27 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
2025-10-21 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step
2025-10-21 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
2025-10-16 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative
2025-10-15 Driver Fitness Operating a CMV without a CDL OOS
2025-10-09 Vehicle Maintenance Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
2025-08-19 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
2025-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
2025-07-31 Vehicle Maintenance Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
2025-07-21 Vehicle Maintenance Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt
2025-07-21 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate
2025-07-21 Vehicle Maintenance Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS
2025-07-15 Vehicle Maintenance Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS
2025-07-15 Vehicle Maintenance Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
2025-07-10 Vehicle Maintenance Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
2025-07-10 Hours-of-Service Compliance HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner

Recent inspections (with violations, newest first)

Showing the 25 most-recent inspections that had violations. Clean inspections aren't listed here — they're counted in the all-time inspection totals above.

2026-05-26 SC · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLIRP
2026-05-20 WV · Level 2 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LHLI
2026-04-10 GA · Level 3 8 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Unsafe driving 392 2-RRTCD
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
2026-03-19 TN · Level 1 3 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 8A1-HOSP OOS
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
2026-03-05 TN · Level 1 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5-HL OOS
2026-01-23 VA · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LCL
2026-01-20 MS · Level 1 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 5B-L
2026-01-13 PA · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
Hours of service 395 24
2026-01-12 GA · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 24
2026-01-12 KY · Level 1 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOLTIS OOS
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2026-01-06 GA · Level 1 4 viols· 3 OOSPost-accident
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 100C-C
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 201A-FRMS OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 110B3-C OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 100B-C OOS
2025-12-23 GA · Level 3 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
Driver qualifications 391 41APC OOS
2025-12-19 MS · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 7A-D
Hours of service 395 3A1-HOSPD
2025-12-08 NY · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
2025-12-08 NC · Level 2 2 viols· 2 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3 OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3 OOS
2025-12-04 AL · Level 3 11 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 24
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLIRP
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLS2
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Hours of service 395 30B1-ELDDFR
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2025-11-18 ME · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
2025-11-17 KY · Level 3 1 viol
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLL
2025-11-11 MS · Level 3 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 24D-ELDPT
Hours of service 395 22H1-ELDNUM
2025-11-03 NY · Level 2 2 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 75A3-TAOL OOS
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 48A-BMBCBD
2025-10-30 MS · Level 3 3 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Unsafe driving 392 2-SLLTCD
Hours of service 395 8E-HOSPDOOS OOS
Hours of service 395 8E-HOSPD
2025-10-27 AL · Level 2 7 viols· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95A1
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 95F
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 43DBMA OOS
General safety regulations 390 21TB1-MC
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 60D
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
Vehicle inspection & repair 396 17C-PI
2025-10-21 NY · Level 2 3 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Hours of service 395 8A
General safety regulations 390 21TB2-DOT
Hours of service 395 22H2-ELDNISDT
2025-10-16 VT · Level 2 2 viols
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
Vehicle parts & maintenance 393 9A-LLPL
Hours of service 395 8F11-HOSM
2025-10-15 NC · Level 2 1 viol· 1 OOS
Area (part) Section OOS Citation
CDL standards 383 23A2 OOS

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