Carrier profile · USDOT 626845 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Matthew Hires

DBA Hires Trucking Co · Ehrhardt, SC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 1996
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberFresh Produce
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
65K
Annual miles
30 yr
Registered
85
/ 100
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Contact details shared with 1364 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity5/20

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

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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
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberFresh Produce
Annual mileage
65,000 mi (2002)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
626845
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Matthew Hires
DBA
Hires Trucking Co
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jan 11, 1996
Last MCS-150
Jul 28, 2020
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (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.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1,364 other active USDOTs.
Shared email address
Same email address as 807 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (405) 283-0698
Sharing this email address

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Frequently asked

What is Matthew Hires's USDOT number?

Matthew Hires's USDOT number is 626845.

Is Matthew Hires authorized to operate?

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

What is Matthew Hires's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Matthew Hires's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 28, 2020.

Where is Matthew Hires located?

Matthew Hires is located at 107 Cave Street, Ehrhardt, SC, 29081. Phone: (405) 283-0698.

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