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We Talk Trash LLC

Chattanooga, TN

DOT# 3180465 | MC# 125842 | FMCSA since 2018 (7 yrs)
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Profile data updated Jun 12, 2026 from official FMCSA records

73

Trust Score

Mixed

FMCSA data ↓

4

Power Units

4

Drivers

FMCSA since 2018 (7 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

WE TALK TRASH LLC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since August 2018. Based in Chattanooga, TN, they operate a fleet of 4 power units with 4 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Dump Truck and Box Truck.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, We Talk Trash LLC operates the following equipment types:

Dump Truck Box Truck

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Trucks 4 0 0 4

Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks

Authorized Cargo Types

We Talk Trash LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:

Garbage/Refuse Other

Operations Scope

Interstate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 4

MCS-150 Mileage: 110,000 miles (2025)

Driver Information

4

Total Drivers

4

CDL Drivers

4

Interstate Drivers

Vehicles Operated by WE TALK TRASH LLC

2 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Dec 18, 2024.

What this fleet looks like

Top makes on record: Peterbilt, Custom Sco. Out-of-service rate is 100% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.

Trucks
2
Avg age
OOS (24 mo)
2
Equipment mix (1 vehicle type)
Vehicle type Count Share
STRAIGHT TRUCK 2 100%
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
Make Vehicles Share
Peterbilt 1 50%
Custom Sco 1 50%
License plates on file (2 shown)
Plate State Vehicle Inspections Last seen
T8566HY TN PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK 1 Dec 2024
R0745HY TN CUSTOM SCO STRAIGHT TRUCK 1 Jun 2024
Recent active vehicles (2 shown)
1NPCLP0XXKD234418 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Peterbilt
Last seen Dec 2024 · 1 insp · 1 OOS
3HTPCAPT4PN257064 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Custom Sco
Last seen Jun 2024 · 1 insp · 1 OOS

Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. For VIN-specific recall service status, verify directly with the OEM dealer or NHTSA.gov/recalls.

Dispatch Services in TN

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Safety Performance

D

Below Average

Above average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

2

Inspections

24 months

4

Violations

Total found

1

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 7.5%

✓ Better than national average (-7.5%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Nat'l avg: 21.7%

✗ Worse than national average (+28.3%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
06/05/2026 GA Driver Only 1
12/18/2024 TN Walk-Around 3 1

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

4 Total Violations 2 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
0
0 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
1
0.5 violations per inspection 1 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 50.0% (1 / 2)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$750,000

ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY 91X CA-ZX9210 $750,000 11/30/2024
View Insurance History (3 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. EBA 055 76 09 11/30/2020 11/30/2024 TERM/REPL
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 3E15672 08/13/2018 11/30/2020 TERM/REPL
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 3E15672 08/13/2018 09/12/2021 TERM/CANCL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Crash History

1

Total Crashes

0

Fatalities

0

Injuries

1

Tow-Aways

Date State Location Fatal Injuries Tow
12/08/2025 TN CHATTANOOGA, TN 0 0 Yes

Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →

Is We Talk Trash LLC Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check

A quick, plain-English check of whether this carrier looks safe and legitimate to hire — based on public FMCSA and U.S. Treasury records. It's a screening aid, not a guarantee; always confirm on the official FMCSA SAFER site.

Our read on this carrier
Not Enough Public Data
There is very little public FMCSA record for this carrier, so we can't assess it either way. Treat this as unknown, not as a clean record, and verify authority and insurance directly with the FMCSA.
Looks fine ! Worth checking × A real concern
Not on any U.S. sanctions list
This carrier's name doesn't appear on the U.S. Treasury sanctions blocklist — clear to work with on that basis.
Licensed and authorized to operate
The FMCSA lists this carrier as having active operating authority right now.
No history of a revoked license
This carrier's operating authority has not been revoked and re-registered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does WE TALK TRASH LLC operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, WE TALK TRASH LLC is inferred to operate: Dump Truck and Box Truck.

Is WE TALK TRASH LLC's authority currently active?

WE TALK TRASH LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has WE TALK TRASH LLC been in business?

WE TALK TRASH LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since August 2018, making their authority approximately 7 years, 10 months old.

Where is WE TALK TRASH LLC located?

WE TALK TRASH LLC is physically located at 1106 MCCALLIE AVE, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404-2822.

73 / 100

Carrier Trust Score

Mixed

Computed from FMCSA public data — how this is calculated →

Active operating authority 1 crash (24 mo) Limited inspection history

Roadside Inspection History 2 records

Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.

What this means

WE TALK TRASH LLC has been inspected 2 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in TN, GA. Out of these, 1 inspections (about 50%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLSR — 1 times in this window.

Severity
Drive on Out-of-service rate
Date State Level Violations OOS
2026-06-05 GA Level 3 · Driver-only 1
2024-12-18 TN Level 2 · Walk-around 3 OOS · 1

Most-Cited Violations

Top 4 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.

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