MICHAEL J MATTHEWS TRUCKING INC

DOT 2912964 MC 981678 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
53 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.66% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
16 units

Drivers: 8

Trailers: 13 (13 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

359 CRAIN RD, BROOKLAND, AR, 72417

Phone Number

(870) 974-3334

Mailing Address

359 CRAIN RD, BROOKLAND, AR, 72417

Cell Phone

(870) 974-3334

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
9 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-10-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-08-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-09-10 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2019-07-30 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC981678 2019-07-30

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: $1,000,000
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
2025-10-08 BIPD/Primary CA861909214 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS.… - - ACTIVE
2025-08-21 BIPD/Primary CA861909214 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS.… 2025-10-30 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2023-08-21 BIPD/Primary 6517486 $750,000 BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY 2025-08-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-08-21 BIPD/Primary 014-57-1046 $750,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2023-08-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-09-16 BIPD/Primary AQ1YAR000023-00 $750,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-08-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-08-30 BIPD/Primary AQ1YAR000023-00 $750,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-10-19 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2021-08-21 BIPD/Primary AQ1YAR000023-00 $750,000 CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-10-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-07-28 BIPD/Primary 50-429322-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-07-24 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.66%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

53 inspections · 3 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 53 Last inspection: May 6, 2026 Total crashes: 5

FMCSA Inspection Records (53 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 6, 2026

8410000093

1 viol.
Level 2 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FVXAM00...

Apr 10, 2026

7940001341

Level 1 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAPCK...

Apr 10, 2026

7940001340

Level 1 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJA6CK...

Apr 10, 2026

7940001339

Level 1 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...

Apr 2, 2026

I3A0592187

2 viol.
Level 2 TN FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...

Feb 11, 2026

8290000240

1 viol.
Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...

Feb 10, 2026

I039050081

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCSEB...

Jan 8, 2026

7960001155

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCSEB...

Dec 18, 2025

5390000432

1 viol.
Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...

Oct 9, 2025

W152004105

2 viol.
Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 1FVXAM00...

Sep 11, 2025

4710000466

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCSEB...

Aug 6, 2025

4710000427

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUPCSEB...

Jul 7, 2025

5080000449

1 viol.
Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...

Jul 3, 2025

8020000796

2 viol.
Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...

Jun 14, 2025

7100000335

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 1FUJAHCG...
Total Inspections

53

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

53

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (5 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.

Sep 28, 2023

AR • AR2023558681

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 2, 2022

AR • AR2022554833

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 25, 2022

AR • AR2022517191

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 19, 2021

AR • AR2021542851

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2020

TN • TN0102759844

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

2

Total Crashes

5

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

22

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 17
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
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

53
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

16
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

16

11 owned

Trailers

13

13 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

8

CDL Drivers: 8
Interstate: 3
Intrastate: 5
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 3
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 5

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Grain/Feed Dry Bulk Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

16

Power Units

16

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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