MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC
USDOT 2267337 • 31111 OLD WIXOM ROAD, WIXOM, MI, 48393
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Broker | MC-1001541 | DISMISSED | Unknown | Unknown |
| Common Carrier | MC-788373 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
| Property Broker | MC-788373 | WITHDRAWN | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | A3318423 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 5, 2023 |
Insurance History (8 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | BIPD/Primary | A3318423 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | MWTB 315233 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2019 | Feb 1, 2020 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-Z28165 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2015 | Jan 30, 2020 |
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA-Z28165 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2015 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| HAMILTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4E81905 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| HAMILTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4E81884 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| HAMILTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4E81884 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN | BIPD/Primary | XA 2993939 | REPLACED | May 24, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | A3318423 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 5, 2023 | Feb 5, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | A3318423 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY | MWTB 315233 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2020 | Feb 1, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-Z28165 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 30, 2020 | Jan 30, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | CA-Z28165 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | HAMILTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 4E81884 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2015 | Sep 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | HAMILTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 4E81905 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN | XA 2993939 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | HAMILTON MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 4E81884 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2012 | Sep 1, 2012 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC788373 | HOUSEHOLD GOODS BROKER | GRANTED | Jan 8, 2026 | — | Unknown |
| MC788373 | PROPERTY BROKER | WITHDRAWN | Oct 2, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC1001541 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Dec 20, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC788373 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 15, 2012 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 63 inspections
Violation Summary (132 violations from 63 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 17 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 8 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 6 | 6 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(c) | 390.21T(c) | 2 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.7A-UOC | Unsafe operations - general | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-SGNCNB | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-AASGMD | More than 25% of the slider-guide/hold-down brackets are missing or disengaged. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BLMACBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BNMH | Brake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82(a)(1) | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.201(b) | Bolts securing cab broken/loose/missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(c) | Failure to prevent cargo shifting | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(ii) | Insufficient means to prevent rearward movement | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (63 inspections)
Showing 50 of 63
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Cascade Twp | M 6 | ...JA2646 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 5, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | LIVERNOIS AVE | ...GV3124 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 21, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | Oshtemo Twp | N US 131 | ...Y50062 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 16, 2024 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROSEVILLE | E I 94 | ...JA2646 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Oct 23, 2023 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | LYON TWP | I96 | ...GG3815 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Oct 21, 2022 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | Dearborn | I 94 | ...024933 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jul 27, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | WYOMING | ...FY0817 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| May 15, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DEARBORN HEIGHTS | TELEGRAPH | ...036135 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Feb 10, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | EMMETT TWP | E I 94 | ...109176 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jan 8, 2021 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | DETROIT | I 75 | ...014224 | MATRIX TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 17, 2020 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2019 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 7, 2018 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 30, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 20, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2017 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2016 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2014 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
28 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 28 events