Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 589188 · MC-614201
C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC
DBA CMC TRUCKING
7 power unitsavg 8.8 yrLocal · 2 statesDEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-614201 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.8Avg age (yr)
2003–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority3131 yr active
since 1995Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.8 yr
Model years 2003–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
31 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC safe to work with?
Is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC safe to load? C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC (USDOT 589188, MC-614201) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, operating 7 power units and 10 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 25 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
C&C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC 93
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Safety
25 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)15 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
12.5% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 7-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 7
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 15
- Annualized
- ≈8 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving7
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance1
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Progressive · 07–12
Great West · 12–16
Zurich American · 16–19
Hudson · 20–22
20072023
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2022 → Jun 2023 | $1M | 1 |
| HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2020 → May 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2019 → May 2020 | $1M | 1 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | May 2016 → May 2019 | $1M | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Apr 2012 → May 2016 | $1M | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2007 → Apr 2012 | $1M | 2 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 9
- Trailers (towed)
- 2
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo1515
FL busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL
Top corridor
FL
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4333934USDOT 3961176
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@panhandle.rr.com — 13 carriers: USDOT 391950USDOT 627632USDOT 928531USDOT 1222981USDOT 1394579USDOT 1431007USDOT 1490421USDOT 1548386
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)99
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 99 GILLIS ROAD, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, 32433
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (850) 892-9556
- Cell
- (850) 401-4118
- Web domain
- panhandle.rr.com
Registration
- Officers
- Chad Gillis · Rita Gillis
- USDOT / docket
- 589188 · MC-614201
- First registered
- 02/02/1995
- Last MCS-150
- 12/02/2024 · 415,588 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?
C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 589188, and its motor carrier number is MC-614201.
Is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC's safety record?
C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 25 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).
How big is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC's fleet?
C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC operates 7 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC based?
C & M CONTRACTING TRUCKING INC is based in DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.