Carrier profile · USDOT 802157 · MC357055 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Melton Samuels

DBA Samuels Trucking · Thomson, GA · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 1999
Authority inactiveNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstructionAsphalt, Sand, Rocks & Gravel
4
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
60K
Annual miles
27 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
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC357055
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liabilityNone
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
4
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstructionAsphalt, Sand, Rocks & Gravel
Annual mileage
60,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
802157
MC / docket
MC-357055
Legal name
Melton Samuels
DBA
Samuels Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Mar 25, 1999
Last MCS-150
Mar 13, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 2 other active USDOTs.
Sharing this phone number · (706) 699-2720
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Melton Samuels's USDOT number?

Melton Samuels's USDOT number is 802157 and its docket number is MC357055.

Is Melton Samuels authorized to operate?

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

What is Melton Samuels's safety record?

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

How big is Melton Samuels's fleet?

4 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Mar 13, 2026.

Where is Melton Samuels located?

Melton Samuels is located at 2857 Wrens Hwy, Thomson, GA, 30824. Phone: (706) 699-2720.

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