MICHAEL J MATTHEWS TRUCKING INC
USDOT 2912964
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (16 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on filePROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO.
- Out-of-service rate6.1% vs 19.1% national avg
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2912964 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-981678 |
| Legal Name | MICHAEL J MATTHEWS TRUCKING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8709743334 |
| Address | 359 CRAIN RD, Brookland, AR, 72417 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | — |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | PROGRESSIVE NORTHWESTERN INS. CO. |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2025-10-08 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2025-10-08 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2021-09-10 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 33 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 6.1% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2023-09-28 — AR — 1 fatal, 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (11), 51 (6), 15 (4).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 8 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | — |
MICHAEL J MATTHEWS TRUCKING INC operates 16 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in AR.
Nearby
Other carriers in Brookland, AR
- SEAN HAFF TRUCKING LLC — USDOT 2968219, 8 power units
- TWIN LOGISTICS LLC — USDOT 3001014
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