EV

EAGLE VALLEY INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 76/100. 21 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 216494MC 149361ActiveMotor CarrierBrokerInterstateGreat West Casualty Co +2SHAWNEETOWN, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-03-07
MCS-150
2025-03-05 · 2,372,699 mi (2024)
Fleet
75 units · 125 trailers · 32 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
2,372,699 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
119 S EDISON ST
SHAWNEETOWN, IL 62984-3138
Mailing
P O BOX 490
SHAWNEETOWN, IL 62984

CONTACT

Phone
6182693111
Email
mjohnson1969@outlook.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MATT DOWNEN
Title
VICE-PRESIDENT
Email
zanbar57@yahoo.com

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
6
Machinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesGrain, Feed, HayCoal / CokeChemicalsOther: PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
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
548 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
3.8%
3 / 80 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

76
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
75 power units
Unique power units seen
16
+ 18 trailer VINs
Inspections
22
Discrepancy
0.2x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
35 crashes · 4 fatal · 20 with injuries · 31 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
96% — 77 clean of 80 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
3.8% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 1 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier, Broker
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
16 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-03-05

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $5,075,000

SUMMARY

4 fatal crashes — most recent 5 yr ago
Low OOS rate 5% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (0.7 per 100 trucks/yr)
96% clean inspections
Active BMC-84/85 bond $75K

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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