Carrier profile · USDOT 2482168 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Matthew Ellis

DBA Earth Works · Fredonia, NY · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2014
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesConstructionLandscaping Materials
2
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
1,200
Annual miles
12 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesConstructionLandscaping Materials
Annual mileage
1,200 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2482168
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Matthew Ellis
DBA
Earth Works
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Mar 6, 2014
Last MCS-150
Oct 9, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (1)
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 Matthew Ellis's USDOT number?

Matthew Ellis's USDOT number is 2482168.

Is Matthew Ellis authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Matthew Ellis's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Matthew Ellis's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 9, 2025.

Where is Matthew Ellis located?

Matthew Ellis is located at 9431 Center Rd, Fredonia, NY, 14063. Phone: (716) 785-4487.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.