NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC
USDOT 673410 • 135 JOHNSTON RD, SEARCY, AR, 72143
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF013583 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2026 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 83 MS NM7892 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2011 | Apr 10, 2017 |
Insurance History (27 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0093405002 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF005649 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0074414002 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2018 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0074414002 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 1, 2017 | Apr 10, 2017 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0074414002 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM015908-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PICCO0004237 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 361859 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFO0000543 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | BIPD/Primary | TFM 300549 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | CARGO | QT 660 3045P346 TIL 10 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2011 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TRK-6008905-1 | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2009 | Feb 1, 2010 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK-6008905-1 | CANCELLED | Oct 15, 2009 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TRK-6008905-1 | CANCELLED | Oct 15, 2009 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK-6008905-1 | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2009 | Feb 1, 2010 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRK-6008905-1 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2009 | Oct 15, 2009 |
| MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | TRK-6008905-1 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2009 | Oct 15, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 349485 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 349485 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 20 MS KJ3981 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 346344 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2007 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP04954A | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2005 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP04954A | NAME CHANGED | Jan 8, 2002 | Feb 8, 2005 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GA0676514-00 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 2001 | Jan 10, 2002 |
| GULF INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GA0676514-00 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 2001 | Jan 8, 2002 |
| REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | RTP203938 | CANCELLED | Jan 8, 1998 | Jan 8, 2001 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP 4700256 | REPLACED | Jan 8, 1997 | Jan 8, 1998 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF013583 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2026 | Feb 1, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0093405002 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF005649 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0074414002 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2018 | Feb 1, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0074414002 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 10, 2017 | Apr 10, 2017 |
| NAMECHG | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 83 MS NM7892 | CARGO | Apr 10, 2017 | Apr 10, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0074414002 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM015908-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2017 | Feb 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | PRAETORIAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PICCO0004237 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2016 | Feb 1, 2016 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 361859 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2015 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LFO0000543 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2014 | Feb 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | TFM 300549 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | QT 660 3045P346 TIL 10 | CARGO | Feb 1, 2011 | Feb 1, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008905-1 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2010 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008905-1 | CARGO | Mar 4, 2010 | Mar 4, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008905-1 | CARGO | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008905-1 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2010 |
| CANCEL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008905-1 | CARGO | Oct 15, 2009 | Oct 15, 2009 |
| CANCEL | MAXUM CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK-6008905-1 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2009 | Oct 15, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 349485 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2009 | Feb 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 20 MS KJ3981 | CARGO | Feb 1, 2009 | Feb 1, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 349485 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 346344 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04954A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2007 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| NAMECHG | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP04954A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 8, 2005 | Feb 8, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0676514-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 10, 2002 | Jan 10, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0676514-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2002 | Jan 8, 2002 |
| CANCEL | REDLAND INSURANCE CO. | RTP203938 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 2001 | Jan 8, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP 4700256 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 8, 1998 | Jan 8, 1998 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-312596 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (18 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC312596 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 8, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2017 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 8, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 14, 2017 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2017 |
| MC312596 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 26, 2017 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2016 |
| MC312596 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2016 |
| MC312596 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2015 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2015 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2009 |
| MC312596 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2009 |
| MC312596 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2009 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2009 |
| MC312596 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 15, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC312596 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 15, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2008 |
| MC312596 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2007 |
| MC312596 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 15, 2005 | — | Unknown |
| MC312596 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 24, 1997 | REVOKED | Feb 8, 2005 |
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
15 states • 68 inspections
Violation Summary (61 violations from 68 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 9 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 4 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 3 | 2 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | 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. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F1-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status not current to the time shown for last change of duty status. Date and Time: | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1-PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(a) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8 | Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.51(a) | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
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 (68 inspections)
Showing 50 of 68
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | TUCKER | N ROYAL ATLANTA DR NEAR COMMERCE PL | ...JK3754 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Sep 18, 2024 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORTH LITTLE ROCK | I30 | ...JK3754 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Jan 25, 2024 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 2 | LITTLE ROCK | I30 | ...199575 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Oct 23, 2023 | OK | FATAL | 1 | 0 | MCALESTER | US HIGHWAY 69 (GEORGE NIGH EXPRESSWAY) | ...794660 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Jun 17, 2023 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BROKEN ARROW | SH 351 (MUSKOGEE TURNPIKE) | ...HN2080 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Aug 5, 2022 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | RIDGEVILLE | 186EB | ...U84114 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Mar 21, 2022 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL(JEFFERSON COUNTY) | US79 | ...GE8163 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Oct 24, 2021 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-20 EAST MM 109 | ...L02507 | NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC |
| Jul 23, 2020 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 29, 2016 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2015 | GA | FATAL | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2015 | FL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2014 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2014 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 16, 2014 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 6, 2013 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 14, 2013 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 17, 2012 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 24, 2010 | AR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 15, 2010 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 27, 2009 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2009 | AR | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2009 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2009 | AR | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 25, 2009 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
56 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 56 events