Carrier profile · USDOT 425603 · MC293110 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Taco Metals Inc

Sparta, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1990
Authority active$2M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal Containers+4 more
5
Power units
5
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
100K
Annual miles
36 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 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
1
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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC293110
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$2,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Oct 15, 2025Liability (BIPD) · National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa · $2,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
5
Power units
5
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
5
Drivers
5
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsConstructionMetal Extrusions
Annual mileage
100,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
425603
MC / docket
MC-293110
Legal name
Taco Metals Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 29, 1990
Last MCS-150
Sep 25, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
5 (5)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Taco Metals Inc's USDOT number?

Taco Metals Inc's USDOT number is 425603 and its docket number is MC293110.

Is Taco Metals Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Taco Metals Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Taco Metals Inc's fleet?

5 power units and 5 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 25, 2025.

What insurance does Taco Metals Inc carry?

$2,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa.

Where is Taco Metals Inc located?

Taco Metals Inc is located at 1922 Smithville Hwy, Sparta, TN, 38583. Phone: (305) 652-8566.

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