Carrier profile · USDOT 548417 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Rick Caruthers Construction Inc

Cherokee, OK · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1994
No authority on fileConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentCommodities Dry Bulk
24
Power units
17
Drivers
30
Inspections · 24 mo
4
Crashes · 24 mo
50K
Annual miles
32 yr
Registered
44
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

No carrier authority on file: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. Vehicle OOS well above average: 35.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating0/20
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
35.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 5 of 14 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 30 inspections
Crashes
4
1 fatal2 injury4 tow-away
Crash rate 40.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
30
Driver inspections
30
Vehicle inspections
14
People injured
2
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2005)

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
24
Power units
24
Trucks
22
Tractors owned
17
Trailers owned
17
Drivers
17
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentCommodities Dry Bulk
Annual mileage
50,000 mi (2021)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
548417
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Rick Caruthers Construction Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 24, 1994
Last MCS-150
Jan 23, 2025
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
17 (17)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (580) 596-2341
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Frequently asked

What is Rick Caruthers Construction Inc's USDOT number?

Rick Caruthers Construction Inc's USDOT number is 548417.

Is Rick Caruthers Construction Inc authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Rick Caruthers Construction Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 30 roadside inspections, a 35.7% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 4 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Rick Caruthers Construction Inc's fleet?

24 power units and 17 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 23, 2025.

Where is Rick Caruthers Construction Inc located?

Rick Caruthers Construction Inc is located at 821 South Ohio, Cherokee, OK, 73728. Phone: (580) 596-2341.

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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.