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ROY W OVERTON TRUCKING LLC
Mattoon, IL
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 244307 · MC 172848
Broker (Inactive)
Satisfactory
Active 17 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 1991
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-172848 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 16 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
Broker Authority
Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC172848
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
17 yrs, 6 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 17 yrs, 6 mo, reinstated after a revocation effective March 30, 2009; first granted January 29, 1991 (35 yrs, 8 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 16 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC172848
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA-FD5021
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
244307
MC Number
MC-172848
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 9, 2024
FMCSA Registration
March 28, 1984
Authority First Granted
January 29, 1991
Authority Reinstated
After March 30, 2009
Annual Mileage
297,698 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
81 North Loxa Road, Mattoon, IL 61938
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John Scholes
Cargo Types
General FreightDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsMeatGarbage/Refuse
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
16
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service8
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th 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
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
1 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 12 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 12 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 12 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 12 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
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 6, 2026 | IL | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dusk · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IL5
IN5
MD4
MA1
WI1
Fleet & Equipment (17)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
12
Tractor
5
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6LSLP2351 | 6 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR4MSMK9311 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9LSLP2389 | 3 | — |
| 2022 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0NL290097 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530J2225508 | 2 | — |
| 2025 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5324SSB86478 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK65LM71134 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0TL644259 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3NL290093 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4ML164677 | 1 | — |
Show all 17 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4RL370895 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5PL362513 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6GL932745 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6ML164602 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6TL644265 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2533HU767524 | 1 | — |
| 2016 International LF687 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSDJAPR7GN750559 | 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 (16)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2025 | 8283009735 | TERRE HAUTE IN | II | 3 | — | MARS PETCARE US | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR9LSLP2389 1JJV532D6GL932745 |
IL P1285230 IL 568322ST |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours | ||||||||
| November 24, 2025 | 0325C00573 | FROSTBURG MD | II | — | — | BRIGHTEN CABINETRY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR6LSLP2351 1JJV532D0TL644259 |
IL P865276 IL 1017348ST |
| September 24, 2025 | 2295001731 | JANESVILLE WI | II | 2 | — | THE LIBMAN COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
1FUJA6CK65LM71134 1JJV532D4RL370895 |
IL P940286 IL 929735ST |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| August 11, 2025 | 5000260019 | I-88 E/B, IL | III | 1 | — | ARLINGTON METALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR4MSMK9311 1JJV532D5PL362513 |
IL P1200646 IL 887745ST |
| 392.2LV | Lane Restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| July 16, 2025 | 1848C00271 | FROSTBURG MD | II | — | — | BRIGHTON CABINETRY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR4MSMK9311 1JJV532D0NL290097 |
IL P1200646 IL 792358ST |
| June 11, 2025 | 3203C00174 | DUNDALK MD | II | — | — | ACE LOGISTICS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR9LSLP2389 1JJV532D6TL644265 |
IL P1285230 IL 1017354 |
| June 5, 2025 | 5001760087 | I-57, IL | III | — | — | TILLAMOOK COUNTY CREAMERY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR6LSLP2351 1UYVS2530J2225508 |
IL P865276 IL 939586ST |
| May 27, 2025 | 4179300171 | I-74, IL | III | 2 | — | THE LIBMAN COMPANY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR6LSLP2351 1UYVS2530J2225508 |
IL P865276 IL 939586ST |
| 392.82A1 | Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | Phone Call | ||||||||
| 395.22G | Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| May 5, 2025 | 8527002915 | BRISTOL IN | III | 6 | — | CHEMMASTERS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR6LSLP2351 1JJV532D3NL290093 |
IL P865276 IL 792354ST |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| April 28, 2025 | 5005350117 | 026 - CARLOCK - I-74 W/B, IL | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3AKJHHDR9LSLP2389 1UYVS2533HU767524 |
IL P1285230 IL 972994ST |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| THE LIBMAN COMPANY | 2 | September 24, 2025 |
| MARS PETCARE US | 1 | December 18, 2025 |
| BRIGHTEN CABINETRY | 1 | November 24, 2025 |
| ARLINGTON METALS | 1 | August 11, 2025 |
| BRIGHTON CABINETRY | 1 | July 16, 2025 |
| ACE LOGISTICS | 1 | June 11, 2025 |
| TILLAMOOK COUNTY CREAMERY | 1 | June 5, 2025 |
| CHEMMASTERS | 1 | May 5, 2025 |
| ARROW | 1 | April 18, 2025 |
| SCHOLES | 1 | January 29, 2025 |
| HHI FORM TECH | 1 | July 23, 2024 |
| MENARDS | 1 | June 13, 2024 |
1 more shipper named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 18, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| March 1, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| February 13, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| September 30, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 6, 2011 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 30, 2009 | REVOKED | Property Broker |
| October 6, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| September 3, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| March 17, 2003 | GRANTED | Property Broker |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| February 23, 2009 | BROKER | On Record |
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