DAVID H METHENY
USDOT 2463828 • DBA: METHENY TRANSPORTATION • 189 AUSTIN LOOP, EL PASO, AR, 72045
ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 revoked
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
2,463,828
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Phone
5012577004
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
MCS-150 Mileage
80,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
189 AUSTIN LOOP, EL PASO, AR, 72045
Contact
Phone: 5012577004
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 100.0%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 76.6 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 2 revoked/inactive authority filings and no active authority.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
2
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 15, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAY CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY | SURETY | GSC0604756 | ON FILE | Dec 15, 2022 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 5213058400 | ON FILE | Feb 20, 2020 | Jan 8, 2023 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 52-130584-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2019 | Feb 20, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS028430-05 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2018 | Jan 23, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS028430-04 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2017 | Jan 23, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS028430-03 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2016 | Jan 23, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS028430-02 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2015 | Jan 23, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS028430-01 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2014 | Jan 23, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GRAY CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY | GSC0604756 | SURETY | Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 5213058400 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2023 | Jan 8, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 52-130584-00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 20, 2020 | Feb 20, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS028430-05 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2019 | Jan 23, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS028430-04 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2018 | Jan 23, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS028430-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2017 | Jan 23, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS028430-02 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2016 | Jan 23, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS028430-01 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 23, 2015 | Jan 23, 2015 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROKER | MC-852312 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-852312 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (8 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC852312 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Dec 20, 2022 | REVOKED | Dec 26, 2023 |
| MC852312 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 24, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 11, 2020 |
| MC852312 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 15, 2019 |
| MC852312 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 18, 2018 |
| MC852312 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 24, 2017 |
| MC852312 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 25, 2016 |
| MC852312 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2015 |
| MC852312 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 30, 2014 | REVOKED | Dec 8, 2022 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
2
Violations
29
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
100.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
1
Crash Records
2
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 2 of 2 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 2 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (29 violations from 2 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 7 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 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-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BI-SA | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHWS | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Inspection History (2 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 87473939 | NEWARK AR | AR | Level 1 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 15 | 393.47E, 393.53B-B, 393.9A-LTSIR | Yes |
| May 4, 2025 | 84612347 | NEWARK AR | AR | Level 1 | TIMPTE IN SEMI-TRAILER | 14 | 393.47E, 396.17C-PI, 393.53B-B | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
2 total · 100.0% OOS
2025-052026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
NEWARK AR2 · 2 OOS
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance28 · 5 OOS
Recent Crashes
2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2
Crash History (2 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2022 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORTH LITTLE ROCK | I40 | ...962982 | METHENY TRANSPORTATION |
| Feb 24, 2015 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Dec 15, 2023
InsuranceInsurance cancel
GRAY CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY • SURETY
Jan 8, 2023
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 20, 2020
InsuranceInsurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2019
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2018
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2017
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2016
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2015
InsuranceInsurance cancel
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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