Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
299 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 239699 · FF-44503
F2F TRANSPORT LLC
299 power unitsavg 8.1 yrNational · 42 statesCHATTANOOGA, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEFF-44503 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
299Power units
506 observed · MCS-150
493Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.1Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-26
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Established 43 yearsNo active operating authority
Watch · 3
In good standing · 1
Operating authority4242 yr active
since 1983Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo31.131.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
31 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.1 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
42 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1983 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is F2F TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is F2F TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? F2F TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 239699, FF-44503) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, operating 299 power units and 293 drivers. Operating authority has been active 42 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1,194 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 31.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 31 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it high risk (63/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-26.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-26
FTF2F TRANSPORT LLC 63
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Safety
1,194 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 31.1% (24-mo)351 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 2.4% (24-mo)784 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.7% now● Stable
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
≈1.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 299-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 299
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 787
- Annualized
- ≈394 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.3 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 Driving354
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance172 · 35 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance139 · 104 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance86
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance73 · 19 OOS
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance61
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance57 · 37 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance56 · 1 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance53 · 14 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance45
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+7 earlier
Acuity A · 11–16
Hudson · 17–19
Amtrust Kansas · 20–24
19942025
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.
10 insurer eras · collapsed from 16 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2024 → Oct 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF KANSAS, INC | Dec 2020 → Sep 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Dec 2019 → Dec 2020 | $750k | 1 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2017 → Dec 2019 | $750k | 1 |
| CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2016 → Dec 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | Jun 2016 → Dec 2016 | $750k | 1 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2016 → Jun 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2011 → Mar 2016 | $750k | 3 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 1996 → Jun 1996 | $750k | 2 |
| ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 1994 → Jan 1995 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 299
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 506
- Trailers (towed)
- 493
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
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 42 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed4141
US statesInspections · 24 mo786786
TN busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Top corridor
TN
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 88 trucks also ran under 84 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2586065USDOT 2593127USDOT 3345824USDOT 3346179USDOT 3158674USDOT 2915071USDOT 4409618USDOT 1492689Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 201 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 92693USDOT 753551USDOT 1523267USDOT 3058154USDOT 2586065USDOT 3345824USDOT 3346179USDOT 3771166
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)299299
Observed (24 mo)506506
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1301 RIVERFRONT PARKWAY SUITE 120, CHATTANOOGA, TN, 37402
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (423) 771-9599
- Web domain
- guideongroup.com
Registration
- Officers
- Brian Starnes · Brian Starnes
- USDOT / docket
- 239699 · FF-44503
- First registered
- 11/16/1983
- Last MCS-150
- 05/21/2026 · 65,200,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 07/06/2005
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is F2F TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
F2F TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 239699, and its motor carrier number is FF-44503.
Is F2F TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-26, F2F TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is F2F TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
F2F TRANSPORT LLC has a 31.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1,194 roadside inspections, with 31 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is F2F TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
F2F TRANSPORT LLC operates 299 power units and 293 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is F2F TRANSPORT LLC based?
F2F TRANSPORT LLC is based in CHATTANOOGA, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 42 states.