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MK CLARK LLC
Texarkana, AR
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4015178 · MC 1514895
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1514895 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Not Rated
11.8% OOS · 29 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 20.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 29 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1514895
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT29988A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4015178
MC Number
MC-1514895
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
September 22, 2026
FMCSA Registration
January 20, 2023
Authority Granted
March 3, 2023
Annual Mileage
1,384,508 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2494 Mc 10, Texarkana, AR 71854
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Joey Thompson
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
29
Driver Inspections
23
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance35
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate20.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
11.8% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
31st 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 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
7 of 20 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 20 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 20 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 20 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2026 | LA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dark - Not Lighted · Dry |
| October 22, 2024 | LA | — | 2 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Other |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
LA21
AR6
Fleet & Equipment (26)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 15 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~12
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
14
Dump
12
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDVXNDNN6200 | 5 | — |
| 2022 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2627N1015281 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2629G1010862 | 4 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDV5NDNN6198 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2628R1017790 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2629K1013575 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDV3NDNN6197 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDVXNDNN6195 | 2 | — |
| 2025 International HX620 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPCAPR3SN789651 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2621J1012550 | 2 | — |
Show all 26 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2623M1014739 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2625J1012549 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F262XM1014740 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWDV2RPVF0780 | 2 | 1 |
| Western St | Tractor | 5KJJBWDV2RPVF0781 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWDV8TPWP5021 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDV1NDNN6196 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDV1NDNN6201 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGNDV7NDNN6199 | 1 | — |
| 2024 International HX520 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPAAPR1RN778373 | 1 | — |
| 2025 International HX620 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3HSPCSZR6SN010665 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2620K1013044 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2625L1013946 | 1 | — |
| 2019 Travis Body & Trailer, Inc. | Dump · 26 ft | 48X1F2627K1013574 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWDV6TPWP5020 | 1 | — |
| 2026 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Dump · 26 ft | 5MADN2620TH087386 | 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 (29)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 21, 2026 | LASHS01493 | VIVIAN LA | I | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
3HSPCAPR3SN789651 48X1F2627N1015281 |
AR K829887 AR PT232845 |
| 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 | ||||||||
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 29, 2026 | LAEJS00962 | HOSSTON LA | I | 9 | 5 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
3AKJGNDV5NDNN6198 48X1F2629K1013575 |
AR K825361 AR PT232843 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.45D-BAAL | OOSAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.207A-STCB | OOSSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMCBAD | Air Disc Brake - Loose chamber/caliper mounting bolt(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMCBAD | Air Disc Brake - Loose chamber/caliper mounting bolt(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMCBAD | Air Disc Brake - Loose chamber/caliper mounting bolt(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BLMCBAD | Air Disc Brake - Loose chamber/caliper mounting bolt(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 10, 2026 | LASHS01048 | HOSSTON LA | I | 1 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN ST TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
5KJJBWDV2RPVF0781 48X1F262XM1014740 |
AR K826953 AR PT232841 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| November 25, 2025 | LARHS00738 | BOSSIER CITY LA | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
5KJJBWDV2RPVF0780 48X1F2625J1012549 |
AR K826952 AR PT232839 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| November 20, 2025 | LAEJS00539 | HOSSTON LA | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
5KJJBWDV6TPWP5020 48X1F2627K1013574 |
AR K832071 AR PT232847 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| November 19, 2025 | 5270001565 | LOCKESBURG AR | III | — | — | MK CLARK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
3HSPCAPR3SN789651 48X1F2621J1012550 |
AR K829887 AR PT232844 |
| November 13, 2025 | 5980000615 | STEPHENS AR | III | — | — | B&B GRAVEL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
3HSPCSZR6SN010665 48X1F2628R1017790 |
AR K831107 AR PT238650 |
| September 9, 2025 | LASIS00711 | RUSTON LA | II | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
3AKJGNDVXNDNN6200 48X1F2629G1010862 |
AR K825353 AR PT243442 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 8, 2025 | 7230000822 | ASHDOWN AR | I | — | — | COSSATOT ROCK, LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
5KJJBWDV8TPWP5021 5MADN2620TH087386 |
AR K832070 TX 0SB25371 |
| July 9, 2025 | LARKS00383 | BOSSIER CITY LA | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER, INC. |
5KJJBWDV8TPWP5021 48X1F2628R1017790 |
AR K832070 AR PT238650 |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| B&B GRAVEL | 1 | November 13, 2025 |
| COSSATOT ROCK, LLC | 1 | August 8, 2025 |
| SBM ROCK & MATERIALS | 1 | December 10, 2024 |
| WOOTEN SAND & GRAVEL | 1 | November 9, 2024 |
| CLARK HAULING | 1 | February 27, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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