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MURPHY BROS TRUCKING & CONSTRUCTION LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 64/100. 56 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 259642ActiveInterstateARCADIA, LA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
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
Declared (MCS-150)
77 power units
Unique power units seen
39
+ 41 trailer VINs
Inspections
53
Discrepancy
0.5x

Moderate Risk

3 risk factors · 0 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
104 crashes · 5 fatal · 58 with injuries · 96 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 138 clean of 175 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.1% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 35 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
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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