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MCH TRANSPORTATION CO

Carrierintel Safety Score: 68/100. 119 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 89722MC 177655ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY +1RICHLAND, MS

COMPANY

Authority since
1991-03-11
MCS-150
2025-12-31 · 14,300,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
130 units · 540 trailers · 130 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
14,300,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
300 LEGGETT DRIVE
RICHLAND, MS 39218
Mailing
PO BOX 180055
RICHLAND, MS 39218

CONTACT

Phone
6013539382
Email
jim.stewart@mchtransportation.net

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
BEN WATKINS
Title
TREASURER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
7
General FreightFresh ProduceMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsOther: FURNITURE
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
503 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
4 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
12.9%
60 / 464 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

68
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
130 power units
Unique power units seen
88
+ 128 trailer VINs
Inspections
148
Discrepancy
0.7x

Elevated Risk

4 risk factors · 3 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
230 crashes · 10 fatal · 101 with injuries · 215 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
87% — 404 clean of 464 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
12.9% — driver OOS 11 insp., vehicle OOS 52 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
31 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-12-31

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

10 fatal crashes — most recent 3 yr ago
Elevated OOS rate 12% (last 24 mo)
5.8 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
5 injury crashes in the last 24 months
87% 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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