Carrier profile · USDOT 426147 · MC-237350 · Updated Jun 30, 2026

Dewayne Higgins Trucking Company Inc

DBA DEWAYNE HIGGINS TRUCKING CO INC

19 power unitsavg 3.9 yrMulti-region · 12 statesMULBERRY, AR88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-237350 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 12 vehicle and 31 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window▼ Falling

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending down 15.8 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

29 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 3

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 19-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
19
Inspections · 24 mo
31
Annualized
16 / yr
Coverage
0.8 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

74%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
14%
Hours-of-Service
Vektor peer est.
Driver Fitness
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
49%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

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 Driving28 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 3 OOS
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 1 OOS
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
  • 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance2 · 0 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

8 hours-of-service / ELD violations on record · most recent Mar 5, 2026. FMCSA does not publish the ELD device brand; these are the carrier's logging-compliance signals.

5ELD device issues
0No log / no ELD
0False logs
2Drove over hours

Trending worse — 60% of ELD violations are in the last 24 months.

Crash history· 39 total · 3 in 24 mo

39
Total crashes
3
In last 24 mo
2
Fatal
13
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20261001
20252002
20241001
20234014
20222012
20211001
20192012
20183013
20172012
20162002
20152022
20143013
20131011
20101011
20091101
20081001
20061001
20041001
20012012
19971001
19962002
19951011
19931000
19921111
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Feb 21, 2026AZ00Yes
Nov 2, 2025MO00Yes
Mar 6, 2025TN00Yes
Jul 15, 2024CA00Yes
Dec 24, 2023NM00Yes
Aug 14, 2023TN00Yes
Aug 8, 2023AR01Yes
Feb 28, 2023TN00Yes
Oct 15, 2022AZ01Yes
Feb 19, 2022NM00Yes
May 2, 2021MO00Yes
Jul 22, 2019CA01Yes
Jan 6, 2019NM00Yes
Dec 4, 2018MO00Yes
Jul 31, 2018OK00Yes
Jan 22, 2018MO01Yes
Feb 17, 2017TX01Yes
Feb 12, 2017AR00Yes
Sep 30, 2016OK00Yes
Apr 21, 2016AR00Yes
Oct 26, 2015CA01Yes
May 20, 2015NM02Yes
Jul 3, 2014MO01Yes
Mar 31, 2014OK00Yes
Mar 27, 2014CA00Yes