Carrier profile · USDOT 315657 · MC-343910 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Stories Automotive Warehouse LLC

1 power unitBYRDSTOWN, TN80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-343910 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(931) 864-6271 Email dispatchLLstorie@twlakes.net

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.1 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 38 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1988.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

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

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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$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’04 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Cincinnati’98–now

1998200520122019now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 2 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2004

All 2 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	Dec 1998 → Dec 2004	$1M	1
MERIDIAN MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.	Jun 1998 → Dec 1998	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 1
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

BYRDSTOWN, TN

958 W MAIN ST

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@twlakes.net — 116 carriers: USDOT 29427 USDOT 173861 USDOT 174812 USDOT 190041 USDOT 252419 USDOT 263283 USDOT 309248 USDOT 324557

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 958 W MAIN ST, BYRDSTOWN, TN, 38549
Operation: Intrastate (Hazmat)· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (931) 864-6271
Cell: (931) 397-6271
Fax: (931) 864-3889
Email: llstorie@twlakes.net
Web domain: twlakes.net

Registration

Officers: Lavern R Storie · Linda Storie
USDOT / docket: 315657 · MC-343910
First registered: May 21, 1988
Last MCS-150: Jul 6, 2021 · 12,000 mi (2021)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: 89561815

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

12,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC.

STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC (USDOT 315657) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common 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 THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. effective Dec 17, 2004 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.

It reports 1 power unit and 2 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 6, 2021.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC's USDOT number?

STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC's USDOT number is 315657, and its motor carrier number is MC-343910.

Is STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC's fleet?

STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC operates 1 power unit and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC based?

STORIES AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE LLC is based in BYRDSTOWN, TN.

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