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Carrier profile · USDOT 3199607 · MC-987907

COMPASS LOGISTICS INC

7 power unitsavg 7.6 yrNational · 16 statesKNOXVILLE, TN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-987907 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
7.6Avg age (yr)
2007–2022 · vPIC
Operating authority7 yr active
since 2018
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.6 yr

Model years 2007–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 7-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is COMPASS LOGISTICS INC safe to work with?

Is COMPASS LOGISTICS INC safe to load? COMPASS LOGISTICS INC (USDOT 3199607, MC-987907) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in KNOXVILLE, TN, operating 7 power units and 7 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 41 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-18.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-18
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Safety

41 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.6% (24-mo)28 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

11.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 1.6 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Heavily inspected
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
2.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
Registered power units
7
Inspections · 24 mo
28
Annualized
14 / yr
Coverage
2.0 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 Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.67 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.81 HornVehicle Maintenance1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
  • 391.11 Driver not qualifiedDriver Fitness1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Progressive Hawaii · 17–23
20172025

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.

3 insurer eras · collapsed from 11 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPJun 2024Jun 2025$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYNov 2023Jun 2024$750k3
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPAug 2017Nov 2023$750k6
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
7
Observed power (24 mo)
9
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

7.6 yr
Average age
2022
Newest model yr
2007
Oldest model yr
67%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusNational
revealed
States observed16
US states
Inspections · 24 mo28
NC busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
KNOXVILLE, TN
808 OLDE PIONEER TRL APT 182
Top corridor
NC ⇄ TN
NC 6 · TX 3 · KS 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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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 3064415USDOT 4143556USDOT 2868421

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)7
Observed (24 mo)9
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
PO BOX 53096, KNOXVILLE, TN, 37950
Operation
Interstate

Registration

Officer
Julia Benson
USDOT / docket
3199607 · MC-987907
First registered
10/12/2018
Last MCS-150
11/11/2025 · 350,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

7Power units
7Drivers
1CDL drivers
350,000Annual mileage
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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 COMPASS LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number?

COMPASS LOGISTICS INC's USDOT number is 3199607, and its motor carrier number is MC-987907.

Is COMPASS LOGISTICS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-18, COMPASS LOGISTICS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is COMPASS LOGISTICS INC's safety record?

COMPASS LOGISTICS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 41 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is COMPASS LOGISTICS INC's fleet?

COMPASS LOGISTICS INC operates 7 power units and 7 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is COMPASS LOGISTICS INC based?

COMPASS LOGISTICS INC is based in KNOXVILLE, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.