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Carrier profile · USDOT 4214110 · MC-1627770 ·
Matthies Enterprises Inc
DBA MERL'S TOWING SERVICE
30 power unitsLocal · 1 statesKALAMAZOO, MI50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1627770 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.0Avg age (yr)
2017–2023 · vPIC
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration22 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo100.0%
Crashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
2 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC (USDOT 4214110) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 14, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 100.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 30 power units and 32 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 19, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC's USDOT number?
MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC's USDOT number is 4214110, and its motor carrier number is MC-1627770.
Is MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC's safety record?
MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 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 MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC's fleet?
MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC operates 30 power units and 32 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC based?
MATTHIES ENTERPRISES INC is based in KALAMAZOO, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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