Chris Hillis
DBA: HILLIS TRUCKING
2
Power Units
2
Drivers
Est. 2005 (20 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
CHRIS HILLIS is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 2005. Based in BELL BUCKLE, TN, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Dry Van.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Chris Hillis appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trailers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Fleet Size Classification: 2 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Chris Hillis is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 2
MCS-150 Mileage: 60,000 miles (2025)
Driver Information
2
Total Drivers
2
CDL Drivers
2
Interstate Drivers
Dispatch Services in TN
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
2
Inspections
24 months
10
Violations
Total found
3
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)
✗ Worse than national average (+128.6%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 | TN | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/02/2025 | TN | Full | 10 | 3 |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 91X | MCP24535A | $1 Million | 07/01/2016 |
View Insurance History (5 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7522845 | 07/01/2013 | 07/01/2016 | TERM/REPL | |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7522845 | 07/01/2010 | 07/01/2013 | TERM/REPL | |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN646114 | 06/30/2009 | 07/01/2010 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP39861A | 06/29/2006 | 06/30/2009 | TERM/REPL | |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 8145291 | 07/22/2005 | 06/29/2006 | TERM/REPL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does CHRIS HILLIS operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, CHRIS HILLIS is inferred to operate: Dry Van.
Is CHRIS HILLIS's authority currently active?
CHRIS HILLIS currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has CHRIS HILLIS been in business?
CHRIS HILLIS has been registered with the FMCSA since June 2005, making their authority approximately 20 years, 9 months old.
Where is CHRIS HILLIS located?
CHRIS HILLIS is physically located at 720 FOSTERVILLE RD, BELL BUCKLE, TN 37020.
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