# TAZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1268158)

> TAZ TRUCKING INC (USDOT 1268158) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 13, 2026.
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> It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 13, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 30.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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> The carrier received 199 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 105 vehicle-level and 199 driver-level — across 32 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 13, 2026.
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> The carrier has 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 13, 2026.
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> It reports 93 power units and 96 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 23, 2025.
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> It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 4, 2011 in the federal record refreshed Jul 13, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Review before loading
- Vektor safety score: 81/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Jul 13, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: None
- Contract for-hire authority: Active
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: No active filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 199 — 105 vehicle-level, 199 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 30.5% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, above benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 4.0% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 13
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 1
- FMCSA safety rating (separate federal field): Satisfactory, assigned May 4, 2011

## Fleet
- Power units: 93
- Drivers: 96
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Dec 23, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 1268158
- Docket: MC-492697
- Legal name: TAZ TRUCKING INC
- Doing business as: TAZ TRUCKING
- Domicile: BOWLING GREEN, KY
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Jul 19, 2004
- States with observed roadside inspections: 32

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Jul 13, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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