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MAPLES TRUCKING INC
Fort Payne, AL
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 706790 · MC 359008
Satisfactory
Active 27 yrs, 4 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-359008 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
36.8% OOS · 120 inspections on record
Flags · 2
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
36.8% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 90% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 27 yrs, 4 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 67.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 120 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC359008
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Insurance on File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy A0149635001
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
706790
MC Number
MC-359008
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
October 23, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 25, 1997
Authority Granted
June 14, 1999
Annual Mileage
1,695,949 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
3625 Gault Avenue South, Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ethan Maples
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelDrive/Tow AwayLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsIntermodalGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
120
Driver Inspections
89
Vehicle Inspections
69
Out-of-Service Violations
58
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance135
Unsafe Driving17
Hours of Service24
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate67.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.9pp higher)
36.8% of 68 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
90th percentile among carriers with 25–99 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
30 of 40 inspections
Unsafe Driving
10 of 73 inspections
Hours of Service
8 of 73 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 73 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 73 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2025 | MS | 1 | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| April 3, 2025 | AL | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 19, 2024 | AL | — | — | Yes | Rain · Daylight · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KY33
TN29
AL17
MS6
SC6
GA2
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (96)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~32
of 25 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~64
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
40
Tractor
32
Flatbed
14
Semi-trailer
7
Intermodal Chassis
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJALCK16PV59205 | 10 | 2 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7004EDFV6905 | 9 | 4 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7008GDHK5083 | 6 | 2 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFB008DDFD1696 | 6 | 2 |
| 2010 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0623AB700472 | 5 | 1 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7006GDGX6773 | 5 | 2 |
| 1999 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148308X1582710 | 4 | 2 |
| Frht | Tractor | 1FVXFBCG4DDFA2836 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWD49X2FD257523 | 4 | 1 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXA7006EDFV6890 | 4 | 1 |
Show all 96 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXA7008FDGC4815 | 4 | 2 |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFB004DDFD1789 | 4 | 2 |
| Frht | Tractor | 1FVXFB006CDBW9310 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GRDM0626FH725150 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9DL766068 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W63L833077 | 3 | 1 |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGGX0D320322 | 3 | — |
| 2015 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49XXFD268631 | 3 | 2 |
| Trlr | Intermodal Chassis | N26279 | 3 | 2 |
| 2028 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N148309W1578857 | 2 | 1 |
| Frht | Tractor | 1FVXFB000CDBW9304 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0624DJ637942 | 2 | 2 |
| Wanc | Semi-trailer | 1JJV482VXKL131891 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0CL725486 | 2 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX6L992477 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A24DR027844 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E95397E515586 | 2 | — |
| 1996 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB8XXTN389677 | 2 | — |
| 2002 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X82N578681 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9XX5N846375 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 Peterbilt 378 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPFD69X33D592622 | 2 | 1 |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFBCG9FDGS7174 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5327GM603664 | 2 | 1 |
| Dorsey Tra | Semi-trailer | 1DTV11526WA266975 | 1 | — |
| Dors | Semi-trailer | 1DTV11526WA267012 | 1 | — |
| Dors | Semi-trailer | 1DTV11529SA224696 | 1 | — |
| Dorsey | Semi-trailer | 1DTV11529XA272285 | 1 | — |
| Dorsey Tra | Semi-trailer | 1DTV61527YA274622 | 1 | — |
| 2027 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A5329VS105461 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK37LW87123 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Freightliner Long Conv. | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUPCSEB8YDB06661 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06206J613027 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAA0620DB703530 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA06216J613134 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1GRAP0622DJ638281 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GRDM0625EH720441 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1GRDM0628FH725148 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1GRDM9621GH729869 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 96 ft | 1GRDM96237H704813 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2CL725487 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3DL756295 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D6EL826700 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8EL826228 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532DXEL829812 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 Fruehuaf | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532F6WF474056 | 1 | — |
| 1994 Wabash Smooth Side Can | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532U2RL230280 | 1 | — |
| 1994 Wabash Smooth Side Can | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532U8RL232650 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W44L891612 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W54L885480 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W58L116869 | 1 | — |
| 2001 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W81L765216 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532WX3L832823 | 1 | — |
| Lufk | Semi-trailer | 1L01A532411149312 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A24DR027813 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A25ER031029 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A27DR027840 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E95367E515612 | 1 | — |
| 2028 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E9538WD427438 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Strick Commercial Trailer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1S12E953X5E501774 | 1 | 1 |
| Strick Com | Intermodal Chassis | 1S12GC484K8664406 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24846A702116 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS24895A416101 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2539FP415933 | 1 | — |
| 1997 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB8XXVD432973 | 1 | — |
| 1991 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X3MN298654 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5DB9X7XD485079 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 International L9427 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCNAPR47C412988 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Freightliner SD122 | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGND65GDHM8056 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALAX7006GDGX6773 | 1 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 3ALXA7000FDGC4825 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXA7000FDGS0875 | 1 | — |
| Frht | Tractor | 3ALXFB002LDLG9964 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFB004FDGM4553 | 1 | — |
| Freightlin | Tractor | 3ALXFBCG9FDGL1080 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5321EM402985 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5321GM607418 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5324EM402981 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5324EM402995 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325GM607437 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5326EM402996 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5327FM503238 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5329EM402992 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5329FM503242 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC532XGM605957 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Dorsey | Flatbed · 48 ft | 7KYEF4828PED35470 | 1 | 1 |
| Theu | — | NO VIN | 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 (120)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | 1511005525 | BIRMINGHAM AL | III | 1 | — | JET POLYMER RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
3ALXA7008FDGC4815 1GRAA06206J613027 |
AL 1216354 AL A048932 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| October 7, 2026 | S197003810 | CORBIN KY | III | 1 | — | JET POLYMER RECYCLING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
3ALXA7008FDGC4815 1UYVS2532FG292203 |
AL 1216354 AL A030372 |
| 392.2-SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| October 7, 2026 | CV44783742 | LONDON KY | I | — | — | JET POLYMER RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN WABASH VANS |
3ALXA7008GDHK5083 1JJV532D8CL640248 |
AL 1216348 AL A030338 |
| October 5, 2026 | CV41016815 | LONDON KY | I | 2 | — | INFILTRATOR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
3ALXA7006GDGX6773 5V8VC5321GM607418 |
AL 1223984 AL A030331 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | I034N11006 | KNOXVILLE TN | II | 2 | — | JET POLYMER RECYCLING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN WABASH NAT |
3ALXA7006GDGX6773 1JJV532D2DL774979 |
AL 1223684 AL A030355 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | I033Y00707 | KNOXVILLE TN | III | — | — | JET POLYMER RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN GREAT DANE |
3ALXA7008GDHK5083 1GRAP0624DK231234 |
AL 1216348 AL A049246 |
| September 29, 2026 | I033Y00702 | KNOXVILLE TN | III | — | — | JET POLYMER RECYCLING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) |
1XP5DB9XX5N846375 5V8VC5324EM403001 |
AL 1226938 AL A030302 |
| September 24, 2026 | 1918000093 | ALABASTER AL | II | 1 | — | BECK ALUMINUM | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL UTILITY TR |
2HSCNAER13C069876 5V8VC5320FM503226 |
GA C957FD AL A030346 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | CV44793241 | LONDON KY | II | 3 | 1 | JET POLYMER RECYCLING, INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN WABASH VANS |
3ALXFB008DDFD1696 1JJV532DXEL829812 |
AL 1176234 AL A049230 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | Hours | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | I033J30452 | KNOXVILLE TN | III | — | — | T&T CUSTOM FAB | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLIN REITNOUER INC |
3ALXA7006GDGX6773 1RNF53A25ER031029 |
AL 1223684 AL A030242 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| JET POLYMER RECYCLING | 30 | October 7, 2026 |
| VULCRAFT | 13 | May 28, 2026 |
| JET POLYMER | 9 | May 4, 2026 |
| INFILTRATOR | 5 | October 5, 2026 |
| SIEMENS ENERGY | 3 | May 1, 2026 |
| DOLE OCEAN CARGO EXPRESS | 2 | December 28, 2024 |
| BECK ALUMINUM | 1 | September 24, 2026 |
| T&T CUSTOM FAB | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| KIMBERLY CLARK CORPORATION | 1 | August 20, 2026 |
| PHA ALABAMA | 1 | July 27, 2026 |
| JET POLYNER | 1 | July 20, 2026 |
| INFLITRATOR | 1 | May 27, 2026 |
13 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 5, 2017 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 1, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 5, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 29, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 5, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 31, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| May 28, 2013 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 28, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 4, 2012 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| June 1, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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