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Carrier profile · USDOT 2580288 · MC966938 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Joseph Barnes

DBA Barnes Trucking · Tyronza, AR · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2015
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayMeat+2 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (870) 919-5524
3
Power units
4
Drivers
9
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
240K
Annual miles
11 yr
Registered
75
/ 100
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Operating legally, with 3 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 50.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 11.1% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates0/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
50.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 4 inspections
Driver out-of-service
11.1%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 9 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
9
Driver inspections
9
Vehicle inspections
4
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC966938
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 31, 2023Liability (BIPD) · Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated FoodConstruction
Annual mileage
240,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2580288
MC / docket
MC-966938
Legal name
Joseph Barnes
DBA
Barnes Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 12, 2015
Last MCS-150
Oct 22, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Joseph Barnes's USDOT number?

Joseph Barnes's USDOT number is 2580288 and its docket number is MC966938.

Is Joseph Barnes authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Joseph Barnes's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 9 roadside inspections, a 50.0% vehicle and 11.1% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Joseph Barnes's fleet?

3 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 22, 2024.

What insurance does Joseph Barnes carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Acuity, A Mutual Insurance Company.

Where is Joseph Barnes located?

Joseph Barnes is located at 1189 Hwy 149, Tyronza, AR, 72386. Phone: (870) 919-5524.

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