BERT MATTER INC

DOT 211614 MC 161554 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
15 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 13.33% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
13 units

Drivers: 13

Trailers: 13 (13 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

102 E MADISON ST, NOOKSACK, WA, 98276

Phone Number

(360) 966-4625

Mailing Address

P O BOX 4430, NOOKSACK, WA, 98276

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(360) 966-9634

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
43 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
37 yrs, 6 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
1994-07-08 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1989-01-23 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1985-10-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-11-03 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
1993-03-31 Cargo CLP30976A N/A GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

13.33%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

15 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 15 Last inspection: Mar 18, 2026 Total crashes: 22

FMCSA Inspection Records (15 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Mar 18, 2026

2054000852

1 viol.
Level 3 WA

Nov 17, 2025

2086002440

Level 3 WA

Sep 30, 2025

AP42410501

Level 3 OR

Jul 29, 2025

3244009431

Level 1 ID

Jun 18, 2025

2082002133

4 viol.
Level 3 WA

Apr 25, 2025

BX43950063

1 viol.
Level 1 OR

Apr 15, 2025

2086001836

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA

May 21, 2024

X768003638

Level 3 WA

Mar 28, 2024

2106001718

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA

Mar 21, 2024

2116000284

2 viol.
Level 3 WA

Feb 11, 2024

2113000179

Level 3 WA

Feb 2, 2024

2106001535

2 viol.
Level 3 WA

Dec 19, 2023

0751000070

1 viol.
Level 3 WA

Oct 31, 2023

W702019389

1 viol.
Level 3 WA

Jun 5, 2023

W624001264

Level 3 WA
Total Inspections

15

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

15

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (22 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 8, 2024

WA • WA000EE85532

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 15, 2023

WA • WA000ED44933

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 2, 2022

WA • WA000EC99856

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2021

WA • WA000EB48278

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 21, 2020

WA • WA000EA93297

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 16, 2020

WA • WA000EA40913

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2020

WA • WA000EA03436

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 6, 2019

OR • OR2019420132

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 12, 2019

WA • WA000E949464

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 1, 2019

WA • WA000E890459

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2018

WA • WA000E788265

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 3, 2017

WA • WA000E730738

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 7, 2017

WA • WA000E699403

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 22, 2016

WA • WA000E613586

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 12, 2014

WA • WA000E357716

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

22

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

3

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

15
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

13
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

13

7 owned

Trailers

13

13 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

13

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 13
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 10
Interstate (<100 mi): 3
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

13

Power Units

13

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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