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Bates Bros INC (USDOT 549908)

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DOT number
USDOT 549908
Docket (MC) number
MC272307
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1994-05-06
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2010-07-14)
Fleet on file
19 power units, 18 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
1317 WEST BROADWAY, ALTUS, OK 73521
MCS-150 last filed
2026-05

Findings

  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2010-07-14 (16 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2010-01-22 (16 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 549908?

DOT 549908 (USDOT 549908) is Bates Bros INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 272307?

MC 272307 is the docket number of Bates Bros INC, USDOT 549908.

What is Bates Bros INC's MC number?

Bates Bros INC's docket number is MC 272307. Its USDOT number is 549908.

Is Bates Bros INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Bates Bros INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Bates Bros INC's insurance?

Bates Bros INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by United States Fire Insurance Company.

What is Bates Bros INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 9.1% vehicle out-of-service rate for Bates Bros INC, from 1 of 11 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 1 recordable crash in the same window.

What is Bates Bros INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Bates Bros INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Bates Bros INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Bates Bros INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2010-07-14.

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