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Carrier Profile · DOT 2040658

Chris Cate

DBA: Chris'S Towing

Authority InactiveDandridge, TN 37725
Updated 2026-05-29T12:34:25.215Z·By Sarah Chen, Lead Safety Analyst·Reviewed by James Rodriguez·Methodology v2.1

Chris Cate has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameChris Cate
DBAChris'S Towing
DOT #2040658
MC #MC716638
CityDandridge
StateTennessee
ZIP37725
Authority age16.0y
StatusAuthority Inactive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority⚠ Inactive
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed06/02/2010
Company officerChris Cate
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet size
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total drivers
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
No inspections on record

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Location

561 CLINE RD, Dandridge, TN, 37725

561 CLINE RD, DANDRIDGE, TN, 37725Open in Maps →

Inspection history

0 total inspections. OOS rate: N/A%. Showing last 5.

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record. Showing last 3.

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing found. Verify directly with carrier.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority Granted
Jun 2010
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active
Current
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA authority records and revocation orders. View methodology

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Frequently asked

Chris Cate

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Chris Cate authorized to operate?

Chris Cate's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Chris Cate's safety record?

Chris Cate does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Chris Cate operate?

Chris Cate operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Chris Cate insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Chris Cate had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Chris Cate as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Chris Cate?

Chris Cate's DOT number is 2040658 and MC number is MC716638. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Sarah Chen
Lead Safety Analyst · 12 years freight intelligence
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James Rodriguez
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