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MAT TRUCKING LLC
Caruthersville, MO
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1165571 · MC 616118
No Safety Rating
Active 6 yrs, 5 mo · first granted 2007
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-616118 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Not Rated
4.5% OOS · 31 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 6 yrs, 5 mo since reinstatement on May 1, 2020; first granted August 31, 2007 (19 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 10.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 31 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC616118
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-ZZ9609
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1165571
MC Number
MC-616118
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 4, 2026
FMCSA Registration
September 4, 2003
Authority First Granted
August 31, 2007
Authority Reinstated
May 1, 2020
Annual Mileage
791,691 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2203 State Highway D, Caruthersville, MO 63830
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Danny M Watkins
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsGrain/FeedCoal/CokeDry BulkFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
31
Driver Inspections
17
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
3
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance37
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate10.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
4.5% of 22 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
12th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
8 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 22 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 22 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 22 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 22 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 25, 2025 | AR | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MO10
AL7
MS7
AR4
TN1
Fleet & Equipment (23)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~11
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
11
Grain / Hopper
6
Dump
3
Semi-trailer
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40021HB156718 | 6 | — |
| 2021 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42223MB167187 | 5 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X2JD462199 | 5 | — |
| Peterbilt | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG80D320383 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40020NB170637 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1TDH40022FB146888 | 3 | — |
| 2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42221EB144427 | 3 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DU9X36N657497 | 3 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7000HDHX0228 | 3 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXA7009HDHX0227 | 3 | — |
Show all 23 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42220DB136236 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X1LJ343886 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X77D674525 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X1FD275422 | 2 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXA7CG7JDJT6880 | 2 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 1FVXGF00XFLGJ7482 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Kenworth T680 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X4KJ258121 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X96N895004 | 1 | — |
| Trailmobil | Semi-trailer | 2MN01AAH451004666 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Armor Lite Excel, Llc End Dump | Dump · 39 ft | 4A9E1DJ25KS073059 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 39 ft | 5MADN3925HC036469 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 40 ft | 5MADN4023FC030587 | 1 | 1 |
| Unpublishe | Semi-trailer | 5MATA4223DA023684 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (31)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2, 2026 | 1017012539 | ALCORN COUNTY MS | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN TIMPTE, INC |
3ALXA7009HDHX0227 1TDH42223MB167187 |
MO 74KS3H MO 91L5JP |
| September 2, 2026 | 0224002840 | MARSTON MO | II | 1 | — | NUCORYAMATO STEEL CO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH TIMPTE, INC |
1XKYDP9X4KJ258121 1TDH40020NB170637 |
MO 49J4XC MO 01L8UU |
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| July 17, 2026 | 1032016716 | CORINTH SCALE US 45 NORTH, MS | III | 1 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FRHT TIMPTE, INC |
3ALXA7CG7JDJT6880 1TDH42221EB144427 |
MO 81KT4R MO 55L2XM |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| June 7, 2026 | 0754003724 | JACKSON MO | III | — | — | MISSISSIPPI LIME | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XP5DB9X77D674525 5MADN3925HC036469 |
MO 61KT7D MO 36F2DR |
| May 9, 2026 | 1191001208 | ALABASTER AL | II | 3 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN TIMPTE, INC |
3ALXA7000HDHX0228 1TDH40022FB146888 |
MO 81KT5R MO 96F3BL |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| April 17, 2026 | 0803000609 | WILLOW SPRINGS MO | II | — | — | FARMERS AG | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1NPXGGGG80D320383 1TDH42220DB136236 |
MO 41J5XL MO 42M0MX |
| April 6, 2026 | 1191001043 | HOMEWOOD AL | II | 3 | — | CARMEUSE AMERICAS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DU9X36N657497 1TDH42221EB144427 |
MO 94KS0S MO 55L2XM |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| March 24, 2026 | 0469001044 | QULIN MO | II | 2 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1NPXGGGG80D320383 1TDH42220DB136236 |
MO 41J5XL MO 42M0MX |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | 1191000972 | HOOVER AL | II | 6 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN TIMPTE, INC |
1FVXGF00XFLGJ7482 1TDH40021HB156718 |
MO 29KT6D MO 55F7CT |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LTSIR | Lighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| March 14, 2026 | 1191000947 | PELHAM AL | II | 8 | — | N/A | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN TIMPTE, INC |
3ALXA7000HDHX0228 1TDH40022FB146888 |
MO 81KT5R MO 96F3BL |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| CARMEUSE | 4 | December 20, 2025 |
| NUCORYAMATO STEEL CO | 1 | September 2, 2026 |
| MISSISSIPPI LIME | 1 | June 7, 2026 |
| FARMERS AG | 1 | April 17, 2026 |
| CARMEUSE AMERICAS | 1 | April 6, 2026 |
| OAKLEY FERTILIZER | 1 | January 30, 2026 |
| NUCOR | 1 | July 8, 2025 |
| CARMEUSE AMERICASLONGVIEW | 1 | June 1, 2025 |
| MEMPHIS DISTRIBUTION SERVICES | 1 | April 22, 2025 |
| RICELAND | 1 | March 31, 2025 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 14, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| May 1, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| June 16, 2008 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| August 31, 2007 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| May 12, 2008 | COMMON | On Record |
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