Freight Carrier · Chattanooga, TN
SAFER TRUCKING
5600 BRAINERD RD SUITE E2 · Chattanooga, TN 37411
Authorized: Property
(423) 708-7100
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- MC #884030
- USDOT #2540919 USDOT Active
- 10Power Units
- 40Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
SAFER TRUCKING is a Chattanooga, TN freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Tennessee. This company has 10 truck(s) in their fleet and 40 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-884030 and their USDOT number is 2540919.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/11/2025 · last updated May 15, 2026.Carrier Details
- Legal Name LIPSEY TRUCKING LLC
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 11/11/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 684,457 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 12 states over the past 24 months: OH (6), TN (5), SC (4), TX (3), NC (3), IN (2), CO (1), KY (1), VA (1), MO (1), LA (1), GA (1). Home base: Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 1Tow
- 1Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0.35
1
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.31
3
Vehicle Maintenance
5.45
12
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 29Total
- 15Clean
- 14With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 16 unique codes
Critical 3
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed
- 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20Coupling - More than 20% of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective
Hours of Service 3
- 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
Vehicle Maintenance 8
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment
Unsafe Driving 2
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Locations
Physical Address
SAFER TRUCKING5600 BRAINERD RD SUITE E2
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37411
Mailing Address
LIPSEY TRUCKING LLCPO BOX 8067
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37414