Carrier profile · USDOT 986366 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Chris Taylor

DBA Taylor Farms · Kirksville, MO · Interstate carrier · Since 2001
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsAgricultural/Farm Supplies
2
Power units
1
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
30K
Annual miles
25 yr
Registered
87
/ 100
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Driver OOS well above average: 75.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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% · 2 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
75.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 3 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
30,275 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
986366
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Chris Taylor
DBA
Taylor Farms
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 25, 2001
Last MCS-150
Jun 30, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
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 Chris Taylor's USDOT number?

Chris Taylor's USDOT number is 986366.

Is Chris Taylor authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Chris Taylor's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 75.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Chris Taylor's fleet?

2 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 30, 2024.

Where is Chris Taylor located?

Chris Taylor is located at 25149 Stukey Cemetery Trail, Kirksville, MO, 63501. Phone: (660) 665-8939.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.