CLINCH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 487665 · Doing business as CMT INC
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (63 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate11.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)6 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 487665 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-249597 |
| Legal Name | CLINCH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC |
| DBA Name | CMT INC |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8657673610 |
| Address | 218 OLD MOUNTAIN ROAD, Thorn Hill, TN, 37881 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20160513) |
| Hazmat Flag | true |
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 | 92 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 87 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 86 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 73 / 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 | 197 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 11.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 6 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 6 towaway) |
- 2026-02-20 — AL — 1 injured, towaway
- 2026-01-22 — KY — towaway
- 2025-05-21 — KY — towaway
- 2025-01-02 — KY — towaway
- 2024-12-11 — KY — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (50), 16 (31), 2 (14).
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) | 63 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 73 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 6,016,597 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 07-MAY-26 |
CLINCH MOUNTAIN TRANSPORT INC operates 63 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in TN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Thorn Hill, TN
- ELLIOTT FREIGHT INC — USDOT 428525, 6 power units
- BAR M VENTURES LLC — USDOT 297296, 3 power units
- ELMER KINCAID COAL CO — USDOT 123279, 1 power units
- WILLIAM D JONES — USDOT 358635, 1 power units
- L H ROBERTS — USDOT 358879, 1 power units
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