MATERIALS TRANSPORT INC

DOT 70873 MC 125681 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
58 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
49 units

Drivers: 49

Trailers: 11 (11 owned)

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

Physical Address

534 MOZART STREET, TELL CITY, IN, 47586

Phone Number

(812) 547-7921

Mailing Address

PO BOX 249, TELL CITY, IN, 47586

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(812) 547-6757

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
49 yrs, 7 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2017-04-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-04-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1994-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1994-06-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1984-12-28 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-03-28 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-02-13 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1979-01-26 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1976-12-28 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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
2016-09-01 BIPD/Primary AS2-C81-004095-12 $750,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2011-08-01 BIPD/Primary 3506439 $750,000 NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. … 2017-05-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1997-11-21 BIPD/Primary Y 810 922 J398 8 TIL 97 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2011-08-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1991-11-21 BIPD/Primary HO 22 42 24 2 $750,000 THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORT… 1997-11-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

58 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 58 Last inspection: Jul 2, 2026 Total crashes: 50

FMCSA Inspection Records (58 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 2, 2026

7562008040

Level 2 IN KENWORTH 1NKZLP0X...

Jun 18, 2026

7562008027

1 viol.
Level 2 IN PETERBILT 1NPCLP0X...

Jun 2, 2026

7562008019

Level 2 IN PETERBILT 1NPCLP0X...

Apr 29, 2026

9425009718

Level 2 IN PETERBILT 1NPCLP0X...

Apr 20, 2026

CV42954476

Level 3 KY KW 1NKZXPTX...

Feb 2, 2026

S198004184

Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPCLP0X...

Jan 16, 2026

CV42990472

Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPCLP0X...

Jan 15, 2026

S198004162

Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPCLP0X...

Jan 14, 2026

CV42954289

Level 3 KY KW 1NKZLP0X...

Dec 29, 2025

6198006429

Level 2 IN KENWORTH 1NKZLP0X...

Nov 17, 2025

7703004641

Level 2 IN PETERBILT 1NPCLP0X...

Oct 10, 2025

6799005059

Level 2 IN KENSINGTON 1NKZLP0X...

Sep 10, 2025

6799005003

Level 2 IN PETERBILT 1NPCLP0X...

Sep 9, 2025

6675006527

1 viol.
Level 3 IN KENWORTH 1NKZLP0X...

Aug 19, 2025

6799004964

Level 2 IN PETERBILT 1NPCLP0X...
Total Inspections

58

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

58

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (50 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.

Jun 17, 2025

IN • IN0904752859

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 22, 2024

IN • IN0904619793

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2024

IN • IN0904508866

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2022

IN • IN0904089552

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 26, 2021

IN • IN0903749230

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 20, 2020

IN • IN0903674327

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 24, 2020

IN • IN0903658153

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 12, 2019

KY • KY0072435479

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 17, 2018

IN • IN0903186252

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 13, 2017

IN • IN0903037587

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 20, 2017

IN • IN0902947450

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 14, 2017

IN • IN0902944120

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 8, 2017

IN • IN0902939695

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2015

IN • IN0902564825

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 21, 2015

IN • IN0902525794

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

30

Total Crashes

50

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

9

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

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

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

58
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

49
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

49

7 owned

Trailers

11

11 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

49

CDL Drivers: 49
Interstate: 49
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

1

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 49
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

49

Power Units

49

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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