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Carrier profile · USDOT 271768 · Updated 06/13/2026

THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC

DBA DITCH WITCH

69 power unitsavg 6.3 yrLocal · 2 statesPERRY, OK
CARRIER ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
69Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.3Avg age (yr)
2012–2024 · vPIC
Call dispatch(580) 336-4402Email dispatchlbartram@ditchwitch.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 40 yearsNot enough inspection history to rate
Operating authority40 yr active
since 1986
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

69 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.3 yr

Model years 2012–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

40 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 40-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — unrated.Full read

Is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC safe to work with?

Is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC safe to load? THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC (USDOT 271768) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in PERRY, OK, operating 69 power units and 87 drivers. Operating authority has been active 40 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 4 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC's USDOT number?

THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC's USDOT number is 271768.

Is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC's safety record?

THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC's fleet?

THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC operates 69 power units and 87 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC based?

THE CHARLES MACHINE WORKS INC is based in PERRY, OK, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.