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Carrier profile · USDOT 1356083 · MC1006128 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Billy J Tate

DBA Tate Trucking · Vandalia, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2005
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (618) 704-9661
2
Power units
4
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
100K
Annual miles
21 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1006128
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. May 1, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Auto Owners Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages
Annual mileage
100,000 mi (2026)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1356083
MC / docket
MC-1006128
Legal name
Billy J Tate
DBA
Tate Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Apr 4, 2005
Last MCS-150
Jun 13, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Billy J Tate's USDOT number?

Billy J Tate's USDOT number is 1356083 and its docket number is MC1006128.

Is Billy J Tate authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Billy J Tate's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Billy J Tate's fleet?

2 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 13, 2026.

What insurance does Billy J Tate carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Auto Owners Insurance Company.

Where is Billy J Tate located?

Billy J Tate is located at 1595 N 1115 St, Vandalia, IL, 62471-4132. Phone: (618) 704-9661.

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