The Ht Hackney Company is an active interstate carrier based in Knoxville, TN.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 176 | 15 | 0 |
| Tractors | 528 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 741 | 8 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 719 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 719 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 80% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 80% | 90% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 73% | 92% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 93% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 67% | 85% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 12 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 35 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 197 | 53 | 47 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | OH | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | KY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2026 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 11
Family Brands Llc
Lenoir City, TN
William B Sansom · also at 3 others
Hackney Home Furnishings Inc
Louisville, TN
William B Sansom · also at 3 others
Hackney Petroleum Inc
Knoxville, TN
William B Sansom · also at 3 others
Best Friends Bakery Llc
Connelly Spg, NC
Mike Morton · also at 8 others
Big Sandy Wholesale Company Inc
Harold, KY
Mike Morton · also at 8 others
| Category |
|---|
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 97 | 1.49 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 19 | 0.14 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 102 | 3.87 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 9 | 0.14 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.03 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 21 states. Top state KY accounts for 16% of activity. Activity outside home state (TN): 88%.
+16 other states with fewer inspections
| Oct 1, 2024 |
| 0 |
| 4 |
| 9 |
| 10 |
| Unsafe Driving | 102 | 48 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 25 | 6 | 4 |
| Driver Fitness | 11 | 7 | 8 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| FL |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | WV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | WV | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 3939ALSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 3922SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 19, 2026 | 393201BFR | Frame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 16, 2026 | 3922SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Unsafe Driving | — |
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Shared phone · 1