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Carrier profile · USDOT 1174696 · MC470105 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Matthew L Gale

DBA Matt Gale Trucking · Sidell, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2003
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper Products+1 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (217) 202-0528
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
19K
Annual miles
23 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

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

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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC470105
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. Aug 12, 2023Liability (BIPD) · Northland Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsAg Fert Non Haz Chem
Annual mileage
19,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1174696
MC / docket
MC-470105
Legal name
Matthew L Gale
DBA
Matt Gale Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 8, 2003
Last MCS-150
Jun 6, 2025
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.
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 L Gale's USDOT number?

Matthew L Gale's USDOT number is 1174696 and its docket number is MC470105.

Is Matthew L Gale authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Matthew L Gale's safety record?

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

How big is Matthew L Gale's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 6, 2025.

What insurance does Matthew L Gale carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Northland Insurance Company.

Where is Matthew L Gale located?

Matthew L Gale is located at 27027 North 500TH St, Sidell, IL, 61876. Phone: (217) 202-0528.

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