FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Tennessee
Unsafe Driving in Tennessee
- 20,057Violations recorded
- 23,282Registered carriers in the state
- 176,891State inspections addressing it
Moving violations while operating a commercial motor vehicle -- speeding, following too close, an improper lane change, reckless driving. Tennessee carries 20,057 violations in this category, out of 649,893 recorded nationally, which places it 8 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.031 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 5.55.
The state’s carriers by fleet size
- 1 power unit 12,172
- 2 to 5 power units 7,102
- 6 to 20 power units 2,082
- 21 to 100 power units 640
- 101 to 1,000 power units 144
- 1,000 or more power units 30
Other categories recorded in Tennessee
- Controlled Substances/Alcohol in TN 561
- Crash Indicator in TN 5,986
- Driver Fitness in TN 7,471
- Hazardous Materials Compliance in TN 532
- Hours-of-Service Compliance in TN 13,366
- Vehicle Maintenance in TN 76,167
Unsafe Driving across every jurisdiction → Every category in Tennessee →
Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.
Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.
What this page shows
The Velarion Records public-records register page covers Tennessee Unsafe Driving under the FMCSA Safety Measurement System. It lists 20,057 violations, 23,282 registered carriers in the state, and 176,891 state inspections, and places Tennessee 8 of 51 jurisdictions with a 0.031 share of the national figure. The page also lists the state's carriers by fleet size, from 12,172 at 1 power unit to 30 at 1,000 or more power units, and other Tennessee categories including Controlled Substances/Alcohol, Crash Indicator, Driver Fitness, Hazardous Materials Compliance, Hours-of-Service Compliance, and Vehicle Maintenance.