Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
DBA BURCHAMS TOWING
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
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Not yet decoded
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
BOBBY W BURCHAM JR (USDOT 439002) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP effective Aug 29, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 26, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 28, 1991 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
BOBBY W BURCHAM JR's USDOT number is 439002, and its motor carrier number is MC-252732.
As of Jun 13, 2026, BOBBY W BURCHAM JR is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
BOBBY W BURCHAM JR operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
BOBBY W BURCHAM JR is based in CHATTANOOGA, TN.
Comparable carriers around Chattanooga and across Tennessee
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative
No roadside inspections on record.
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 12 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP · since Aug 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | Mar 2019 → Aug 2025 | $750K | 1 |
| MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Mar 2019 | $750K | 2 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Mar 2015 → Mar 2016 | $750K | 1 |
| ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2012 → Mar 2015 | $750K | 1 |
| CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. | Apr 2011 → Mar 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2008 → Mar 2011 | $750K | 3 |
| SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2007 → Mar 2007 | $750K | 3 |
| CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. | Mar 2002 → Jul 2006 | $750K | 8 |
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2000 → Mar 2002 | $750K | 1 |
| PENNSYLVANIA GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1997 → Jan 1998 | $750K | 4 |
| MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. | Mar 1995 → Mar 1996 | $750K | 1 |
| PINNACLE INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 1994 → Aug 1995 | $750K | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
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Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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