BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC

AUTHORIZED
1257 COX AVE, ERLANGER, KY, 41018-1003|(859) 283-2700

USDOT

196324

MC Number

192483

Fleet Size

149

Total Drivers

166

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in ERLANGER, Kentucky, operating 149 power units with 166 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.8% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 57 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate1.8%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Kentucky is 10.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 26.1% across 41,831 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

57

Total

61%

Driver %

Driver Inspections57
Vehicle Inspections37
Driver OOS Rate1.8%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jun 1, 2019

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC authorized to operate?

Yes. BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC (USDOT #196324) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC's safety record?

BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC has 57 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC operate?

BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC operates 149 power units with 166 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC transport hazardous materials?

No. BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC located?

BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC is based in ERLANGER, Kentucky at 1257 COX AVE, 41018-1003. Phone: (859) 283-2700.

What are BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC's out-of-service rates?

BOB SUMEREL TIRE CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.8%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.