RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT 548417
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (24 power units) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate15.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 548417 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 5805962341 |
| Address | 821 SOUTH OHIO, Cherokee, OK, 73728 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 20050321) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 83 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 33 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 15.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 4 total (1 fatal, 3 with injuries, 4 towaway) |
- 2026-03-05 — OK — 1 fatal, 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-10-15 — OK — 1 injured, towaway
- 2025-08-12 — OK — towaway
- 2024-07-26 — OK — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (13), 16 (9), 12 (8).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 24 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 17 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 50,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 23-JAN-25 |
RICK CARUTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC operates 24 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in OK.
Nearby
Other carriers in Cherokee, OK
- ALFALFA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE — USDOT 429655, 24 power units
- WILSON MFG INC — USDOT 500054, 3 power units
- BUTCH PORTER — USDOT 335621, 1 power units
- RAYMOND A NEILSON — USDOT 375043, 1 power units
- WILLIAM E RICKS — USDOT 392138, 1 power units
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