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Carrier profile · USDOT 7997752 · MC50616653 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Michael Kyte

DBA Michael Kyte Trucking · Butler, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2026
Authority pendingNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedScrap Metal
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (423) 957-1819
4
Power units
12
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
0 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
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Carrier authority pending: FMCSA has not yet granted the application. Registered less than a year ago: New entrants are a common vector for double brokering and fraud.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority5/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity10/20

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Pending
Broker
None
Docket
MC50616653
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
4
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
12
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Scrap Metal
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
7997752
MC / docket
MC50616653
Legal name
Michael Kyte
DBA
Michael Kyte Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 8, 2026
Last MCS-150
N/A
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
12 (3)
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.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address
Sharing this street address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Michael Kyte's USDOT number?

Michael Kyte's USDOT number is 7997752 and its docket number is MC50616653.

Is Michael Kyte authorized to operate?

Its operating authority application is pending with FMCSA.

What is Michael Kyte's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Michael Kyte's fleet?

4 power units and 12 drivers per its MCS-150.

Where is Michael Kyte located?

Michael Kyte is located at 168 Doe Creek Rd, Butler, TN, 37640. Phone: (423) 957-1819.

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