Freight Carrier · Columbia, TN

BLEDSOE TRANSPORT LLC

1157 RIP STEELE RD · Columbia, TN 38401

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #458782
  • USDOT #1122322 USDOT Active
  • 3
    Power Units
  • 3
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BLEDSOE TRANSPORT LLC is a Columbia, TN freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Tennessee. This company has 3 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-458782 and their USDOT number is 1122322.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/01/2025 · last updated Sep 1, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/01/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 226,482 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: TN (5), MS (2), IL (1), AR (1), LA (1), SC (1), VA (1), AL (1). Home base: Columbia, Tennessee.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated Sep 7, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 16 3 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 1.16 1 Vehicle Maintenance 20 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 13
    Total
  • 4
    Clean
  • 9
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 22 unique codes

Critical 8

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. SW 8
  • 393.100(b)Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.51C-BLPWAir Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-DLDSCBBPDriveline/Driveshaft - More than 1/2 inch (12.7mm) vertical movement (with hand pressure only) of the shaft in the center bearing carrier. OOS×1 SW 3
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×3 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.71A-DDriver - Using or equipping a CMV with a radar detector SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.47A-BCLMBDDrum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad SW 4
  • 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective SW 3
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
BLEDSOE TRANSPORT LLC
1157 RIP STEELE RD
COLUMBIA, TN 38401
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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