Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
40 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1110589 · MC-455734
NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC
40 power unitsavg 3.9 yrMulti-region · 15 statesCHATTANOOGA, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-455734 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
40Power units
30 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
3.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 23 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2003.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 55 inspections.
Operating authority2323 yr active
since 2003Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo11.111.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3.9 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
23 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2003 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC safe to work with?
Is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC safe to load? NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC (USDOT 1110589, MC-455734) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, operating 40 power units and 49 drivers. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 55 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 11.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NTNATIONAL TRANSFER LLC 88
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Safety
55 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 11.1% (24-mo)18 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 6.3% (24-mo)32 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
9.1% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 40-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 40
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 32
- Annualized
- ≈16 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.4 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving13
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving4
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance3
- 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving1
- 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving1
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Liberty · 03–05
Clarendon National · 05–07
Redland · 07–09
National Interstate · 10–17
Canal · 17–23
20032025
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 22 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY | Feb 2024 → Jul 2025 | $750k | 2 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | May 2023 → Feb 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | May 2017 → May 2023 | $750k | 3 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2010 → May 2017 | $750k | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | May 2009 → May 2010 | $750k | 2 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2007 → May 2009 | $750k | 5 |
| CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. | Apr 2005 → Apr 2007 | $750k | 2 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | Apr 2003 → Apr 2005 | $750k | 5 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 40
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 30
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1515
US statesInspections · 24 mo3232
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Top corridor
TN
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2290262USDOT 1244109USDOT 698893
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4040
Observed (24 mo)3030
Shared w/ other carriers33
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7742 LEE HWY, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37421
- Mailing address
- P O BOX 24446, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37422
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (423) 894-3555
- Cell
- (630) 886-9347
- Fax
- (423) 894-8260
Registration
- Officers
- Heidi Devries · Martin T Devries
- USDOT / docket
- 1110589 · MC-455734
- First registered
- 03/24/2003
- Last MCS-150
- 09/19/2024 · 1,309,581 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 10/08/2010
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
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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Frequently asked
What is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC's USDOT number?
NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC's USDOT number is 1110589, and its motor carrier number is MC-455734.
Is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC's safety record?
NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC has a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 55 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC's fleet?
NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC operates 40 power units and 49 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC based?
NATIONAL TRANSFER LLC is based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.