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ELS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 53/100. 96 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2074781MC 153615ActiveNew Entrant: revoked — refused audit · 2010-12-03 (rescinded 2011-01-05)Motor CarrierInterstateSentry Select Insurance CompanyWEST MEMPHIS, AR

COMPANY

Authority since
2010-12-08
MCS-150
2025-12-12 · 3,200,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
100 units · 50 trailers · 40 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,200,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
315 MOUND CITY ROAD
WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
Mailing
210 HAMP DRIVE
KENLY, NC 27542

CONTACT

Phone
9197785777
Email
tburnette@elsfreight.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TIM BUTTS
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
7
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionOther: GENERAL FREIGHT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
543 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Sentry Select Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
19.5%
41 / 210 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

53
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
100 power units
Unique power units seen
28
+ 28 trailer VINs
Inspections
41
Discrepancy
0.3x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 4 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
143 crashes · 5 fatal · 55 with injuries · 135 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
80% — 169 clean of 210 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
19.5% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 38 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
New Entrant: revoked — refused audit · 2010-12-03 (rescinded 2011-01-05)
Authority Events
80 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-12-12

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

5 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
2.0 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.0 per 100 trucks/yr)
80% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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