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POWELL TRUCKING AND LIVE HAUL
Green Forest, AR
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3185 · MC 1325098
Satisfactory
Active 4 yrs, 10 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1325098 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Auto Owners Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 19 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 4 yrs, 10 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 19 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1325098
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy 53-568347-00
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3185
MC Number
MC-1325098
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Exempt for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 31, 2024
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
October 29, 2021
Annual Mileage
1,459,405 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
400 W Main, Green Forest, AR 72638
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Bettye Powell
Cargo Types
Oilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
19
Driver Inspections
15
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance13
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 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
2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
2 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2026 | MO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR8
KS2
MO2
Fleet & Equipment (16)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 16 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~9
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Dry Van
4
Grain / Hopper
4
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 45 ft | 1W14452A7G2266807 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Wilson | Grain / Hopper · 45 ft | 1W14452A9G2266808 | 2 | — |
| 2000 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X5YD533423 | 2 | 1 |
| 2001 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X71D537222 | 2 | — |
| 2003 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFDB9X23D598162 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFDB9X47N676649 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53256B880907 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A53296B880909 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06254B700705 | 1 | — |
| Cornhusker | Semi-trailer | 1T92C4320C0007999 | 1 | — |
Show all 16 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42222FB145782 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Timpte, Inc Timpte | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1TDH42229EB140707 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25351P409703 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X2YN523040 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X4XD472032 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DU9X2YD538137 | 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 (19)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2026 | 2659004744 | PLEASANT PRAIRIE WI | II | — | — | PALIMEX | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTEUMMN2SS286659 |
IL P1303016 |
| October 20, 2025 | 0672002369 | NEW BLOOMFIELD MO | I | 2 | — | ADM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XPFDB9X23D598162 1TDH42222FB145782 |
AR K819995 AR PT133972 |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.201A-FRCLS | Frame - Cracked/loose/sagging/broken frame or chassis | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| June 24, 2025 | 7140000528 | MOUNTAIN HOME AR | III | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XP5DB9X4XD472032 1GRAA06254B700705 |
AR K819984 AR PT184327 |
| June 5, 2025 | HP92103509 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY - 125, KS | III | 2 | — | POWELL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XP5DU9X2YD538137 1W14452A7G2266807 |
AR K819994 AR PT232252 |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| January 13, 2025 | 5450000488 | TWIN GROVES AR | III | 1 | — | PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL, INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT CORNHUSKER |
1XP5DB9X5YD533423 1T92C4320C0007999 |
AR K819988 AR PT189430 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| December 13, 2024 | 1355000564 | OZARK MO | III | 2 | 1 | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT TIMPTE, INC |
1XP5DB9X5YD533423 1TDH42229EB140707 |
AR K819988 AR PT144919 |
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| November 20, 2024 | 7310000198 | GREEN FOREST AR | III | — | — | POWELL TRUCKING AND LIVE HAUL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XP5DB9X2YN523040 1DW1A53296B880909 |
AR K819986 AR PT188952 |
| September 9, 2024 | 7140000230 | GASSVILLE AR | II | 4 | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPFDB9X23D598162 1UYVS25351P409703 |
AR K819995 AR PT150987 |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| August 14, 2024 | 7120000225 | ALPENA AR | III | 1 | — | CARGILL ANIMAL NUTRITION | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT STOUGHTON TRAILERS |
1XP5DB9X71D537222 1DW1A53256B880907 |
AR K819992 AR PT232250 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| July 22, 2024 | 7070000237 | BEE BRANCH AR | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WILSON |
1XPFDB9X47N676649 1W14452A9G2266808 |
AR K821178 AR PT144973 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PALIMEX | 1 | September 17, 2026 |
| ADM | 1 | October 20, 2025 |
| PLANTERS COTTON OIL MILL, INC | 1 | January 13, 2025 |
| CARGILL ANIMAL NUTRITION | 1 | August 14, 2024 |
| ALFALFA PELLETS LLC | 1 | June 13, 2024 |
| RICELAND FOODS | 1 | June 5, 2024 |
| POWELL FEED DISTRIBUTION CENTER | 1 | April 1, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| October 29, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2021 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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