DALE ADAMS
USDOT 2012775
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (2 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate40% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2012775 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-709216 |
| Legal Name | DALE ADAMS |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6153230764 |
| Address | 141 CLAUDE HARDIN RD, Cottontown, TN, 37048 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20131113) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 92 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 5 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 40% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2024-12-10 — IN — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (11), 23 (3), 51 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 2 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 119,381 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-JUL-25 |
DALE ADAMS operates 2 power units — a larger fleet than 63% of carriers registered in TN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Cottontown, TN
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- WADE BROTHERS COMPANY — USDOT 1780477, 1 power units
- EXPERT TOW AND RECOVERY INC — USDOT 1969087, 1 power units
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