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DANNY HERMAN TRUCKING INC

DOT# 50467 MC# 142368 DUNS# 76211812 Mountain City, TN Authorized For-Hire
(423) 727-9061 clint.robinson@dannyherman.com 339 Cold Springs Rd, Mountain City TN 37683
506 tractors 600 drivers 77.4M mi/yr · ~153k per unit
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Marginal
FRED Score 43.4 / 100
High confidence
52 yrs history · 846 roadside inspections

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
506
Drivers · CDL
600 · 600
Annual miles
77.4M
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 0 0 0 0
Tractors 495 11 0 506
Trailers 1375 0 0 1375

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
FMCSA Rating
Satisfactory (09-30-2008) · 18 yr old
Registered
06-01-1974 (52 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
04-21-2026 (Address Change)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
JOSEPH HERMAN

Cargo

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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per truck and per mile
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  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Track record

FMCSA record, Sep 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
50
5 fatalities · 23 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
846
68% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
17.4%
81 of 465
Driver out-of-service
0.6%
5 of 846
Violations
362
91 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 104 inspections, 15 out of service 104 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 116 inspections, 8 out of service 116 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 94 inspections, 10 out of service 94 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 96 inspections, 9 out of service 96 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 111 inspections, 8 out of service 111 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 86 inspections, 3 out of service 86 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 119 inspections, 18 out of service 119 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 112 inspections, 14 out of service 112 Q3 '26
Sep 25–30, 2024 isn't charted (too little of that quarter is on file); the 24-month totals include its 8 inspections.
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What they get cited for

362 violations · 24 months
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    205 · 86 OOS
    Tires 67 · Brakes 60 · Lights 29 · Wheels & hubs 17 · Steering & suspension 5 · 27 more
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    120 · 0 OOS
    Reckless / lane 47 · Speeding 41 · Seat belt 6 · Phone use 1 · Other 25
  • Hours of service No alert
    33 · 1 OOS
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 20 · No log 7 · False log 5 · Over hours limit 1
  • Driver fitness No alert
    4 · 4 OOS
    No valid CDL 3 · Other qualification 1
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

Violations by quarter

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Crashes

24 months
  • Aug
    11
    2026
    New Mexico
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    5
    2026
    Texas
    Property damage only
    Dark - lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jul
    3
    2026
    Texas
    Property damage only
    Daylight.
  • Jul
    2
    2026
    South Carolina
    Fatal · 1 death
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Jun
    18
    2026
    Missouri
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    24
    2026
    Tennessee
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Dawn, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Apr
    24
    2026
    Texas
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median. Citation issued.
  • Mar
    18
    2026
    Texas
    Fatal · 1 death
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Insurance filed with FMCSA

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Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000 · Cherokee Insurance Company
on record since Jan 1, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since May 1992
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to Nov 7, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it happens

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Inspections by state
  • New Mexico 134
  • Texas 131
  • California 105
  • Tennessee (HQ) 81
  • Arizona 80
  • Arkansas 42
  • Missouri 35
  • Illinois 28

Runs well beyond its home state: 81 of 846 inspections were in Tennessee.

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