Carrierintel Safety Score: 64/100. 56 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.
DOT 259642ActiveInterstateARCADIA, LA
COMPANY
Authority since
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MCS-150
2026-01-19 · 4,271,150 mi (2025)
Fleet
77 units · 113 trailers · 63 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
4,271,150 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
3500 SECOND STREET ARCADIA, LA 71001
Mailing
PO BOX 298 ARCADIA, LA 71001
CONTACT
Phone
3182633530
Email
smatlock@murphybrostrucking.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
KEN MURPHY
Title
SECRETARY TREASURER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire · Exempt For Hire
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
5
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionOther: DIRT, SAND, GRAVEL
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
497 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
21.1%
37 / 175 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
64
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
5.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
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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2026-10-1311:51MONROE, LA2vehicles
US-165· County 073
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by MONROE PD
1 injured
Tow-away
2026-08-2009:19RURAL, LA2vehicles
US-80· County 013
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · Partial control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by LSP (TROOP G)
Tow-away
2026-06-1514:07RURAL, LA1vehicle
LA-517· County 013
Rain · Daylight · Wet
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by LSP (TROOP G)
Tow-away
2025-12-1506:54ATHENS, LA1vehicle
LA-154· County 027
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;3:11:NONCOLLISION:UNKNOWN
Reported by LSP (TROOP G)
1 injured
Tow-away
2025-11-0707:01SHREVEPORT, LA3vehicles
LA-2· County 017
Clear · Daylight · Dry
One-way · No access control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by SHREVEPORT PD
Tow-away
2025-08-2809:57SHREVEPORT, LA2vehicles
LA-173· County 017
Clear · Daylight · Dry
One-way · No access control
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by SHREVEPORT PD
Tow-away
2025-06-2715:18JACKSON, MS2vehicles
INTERSTATE 20· County 049
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by MHP
Tow-away
2025-03-2713:15RUSTON, LA2vehicles
US-80· County 061
Clear · Daylight · Dry
One-way
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by RUSTON PD
Tow-away
2024-12-2310:35RURAL, LA2vehicles
LA-9· County 013
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, not divided
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Sequence: 4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER;1:5:NONCOLLISION:CARGO LOSS OR SHIFT;2:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by DESOTO PSO
Tow-away
2024-06-2013:08FARMERVILLE, LA3vehicles
LA-33· County 111
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER;2:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by FARMERVILLE PD
3 injured
Tow-away
2024-05-2816:36RUSTON, LA2vehicles
US-167· County 061
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Reported by RUSTON PD
Tow-away
2024-04-3015:00RURAL, LA1vehicle
LA-155· County 013
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;3:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by LSP (TROOP G)
1 injured
Tow-away
2024-03-0111:13WEST MONROE, LA3vehicles
I-20· County 073
Sequence: 2:98:OTHER;1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT;4:98:OTHER;3:98:OTHER
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;3:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE
Reported by LSP (TROOP F)
1 injured
Tow-away
2023-08-1509:32RURAL, LA1vehicle
LA-143· County 111
Sequence: 3:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;4:8:NONCOLLISION:CROSS MEDIAN/CENTERLINE;2:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE