NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC

USDOT 673410 · Searcy, AR

Authorized for-hireAuthority active

Quick answers

Is NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC (USDOT 673410) allowed to operate?
Yes. As of September 14, 2026, FMCSA's live record shows NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC (USDOT 673410) is allowed to operate.
Does NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC have active operating authority?
Yes. FMCSA's live records show active common and contract operating authority for NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC (MC312596) as of September 14, 2026.
Does NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Yes. FMCSA shows liability (BIPD) coverage of $1,000,000 on file for NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC as of September 14, 2026. "On file" reflects the filed amounts, not confirmation of active coverage.
What is NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC's FMCSA safety rating?
NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC holds a Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating (rated November 4, 2010). This is FMCSA's official rating — one of Satisfactory, Conditional, or Unsatisfactory.
What is NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC's USDOT and MC number?
NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC is registered under USDOT 673410 and operating authority MC312596, based in Searcy, AR. FMCSA classifies it as an authorized for-hire carrier.
How large is NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC's fleet?
NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC reports 25 power units and 23 drivers in its FMCSA record in Searcy, AR.

Answers reflect the public FMCSA record as of September 14, 2026; figures can change at any time.

Operating snapshot

25Power units (fleet size)
23Drivers reported
29Years since registration
1.7MAnnual miles reported (2024)
Searcy, ARHome base
42Inspections (24 mo)

Public FMCSA census & inspection records · as of 2026-06-06

54
Moderate
HaulReport estimate · highest estimated percentile
Hours-of-Service Compliance is this carrier's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile at the 53.6th percentile among 20,717 safety-event peers. Across 3 rated categories, 2 are estimated Low. Higher percentile = more inspection-violation activity recorded relative to peers. An independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.
Estimated from public FMCSA data · updated 2026-06-08 · How we calculate this

NATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC is a for-hire motor carrier based in Searcy, AR, operating 25 power units and 23 drivers, and has been registered with FMCSA for about 29 years (since 1997). In this public FMCSA inspection snapshot it has 42 recorded inspections, with a vehicle out-of-service rate of 15.4% (below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark) and a driver out-of-service rate of 4.8% (about the same as the 5.2% benchmark). HaulReport's highest reconstructed BASIC percentile for this carrier is Hours-of-Service Compliance at the 53.6th percentile (estimated band: Moderate), ranked among 20,717 safety-event peers — an independent estimate, not an official FMCSA or CSA score.

HaulReport interpretation — auto-generated from the public FMCSA data below and our percentile estimates.

Estimated BASIC percentiles

Controlled Substances / AlcoholLow
17.0 pctl · CI 1222
BASIC measure: 0.13Insp. w/ violation: 1Peer group: 7,862
Hours-of-Service ComplianceModerate
53.6 pctl · CI 4959
BASIC measure: 0.53Insp. w/ violation: 42Peer group: 20,717
Vehicle MaintenanceLow
33.5 pctl · CI 2939
BASIC measure: 3.33Insp. w/ violation: 13Peer group: 22,065

Out-of-service rates

Vehicle OOS15.4%below the 21.2% snapshot benchmark · 13 inspections
Driver OOS4.8%about the same as the 5.2% snapshot benchmark · 42 inspections

Out-of-service rate = inspections resulting in an out-of-service order ÷ inspections. The benchmark is the inspection-weighted rate across this FMCSA snapshot — not an official national average. Rates are shown only with at least 5 inspections.

MCS-150 biennial update

Due October 2027
Next biennial update dueOctober 2027
Recurring update monthOctober, odd-numbered years
Last MCS-150 update on fileOctober 14, 2025

FMCSA sets each carrier's biennial update month from the last two digits of the USDOT number (last digit → month, second-to-last digit → odd/even year) — it is required even when nothing has changed. This is a schedule derived from the public rule, not a compliance determination. Verify and file on FMCSA · Deadline calculator

Live FMCSA status

Allowed to operate

Operating authority

  • Common: Active
  • Contract: Active
  • Broker: None
  • Docket: MC312596
  • Authorized for property

Insurance on file

  • Liability (BIPD): $1,000,000

Safety

  • Rating: Satisfactory (as of November 4, 2010)
  • Driver out-of-service rate: 7.7%
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate: 16.7%
  • Hazmat out-of-service rate: 0.0%

Live read from FMCSA's QCMobile system on September 14, 2026. Insurance figures are FMCSA "on file" amounts, not confirmation of current coverage; values can change at any time. FMCSA QCMobile

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

Primary liability (BIPD) — maximum limit recorded by FMCSA: $1,000,000

1 filing on file — show details
  • Public liability (BIPD) — primarySENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY$1,000,000 max limit · Form 91X · effective 2026-02-01

Insurance filings on record in FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance (L&I) system (active or pending per the source dataset), as of 2026-06-08. Dollar figures are the maximum limit recorded on the filing, not confirmation of current coverage, and this is not a recommendation; filings can change or lapse at any time and may not reflect today's status. Confirm current coverage directly with FMCSA. Verify on FMCSA L&I

Change history & operating authority

Active

FMCSA operating authority is currently active for this carrier.

  1. August 19, 2026Doing-business-as name changed— → NATURAL STATE CARRIERS
  2. June 17, 2026authority live record added

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Operating-authority status is from FMCSA's licensing system; the change history is HaulReport's own append-only daily record (FMCSA does not publish change history). This is a factual record, not an official CSA score or safety rating, and can change at any time. Verify on FMCSA SAFER · See this carrier's changes in the daily FMCSA activity feed

Carrier facts (public FMCSA data)
Verbatim public facts from FMCSA datasets. Only the percentile/band/confidence figures above are HaulReport reconstructions — not official FMCSA or CSA scores.
USDOT number673410
Legal nameNATURAL STATE CARRIERS INC
LocationSEARCY, AR
Operating classificationAuthorized for-hire (per FMCSA census)
FMCSA operating authorityActive (per FMCSA licensing)
Power units (fleet size)25
Drivers23
Reported annual mileage1,679,007 (reported for 2024)
FMCSA registered1997 (~29 years)
Last MCS-150 updateOctober 14, 2025
Next MCS-150 update dueOctober 2027
Inspections (trailing 24 mo)42
Published BASIC measures3
Insurance filings (FMCSA L&I)1 on file (active/pending per source) — Public liability (BIPD) — primary

State reference data: Truck-crash statistics for Arkansas — state-wide totals for all carriers registered in Arkansas, not specific to this carrier.

FMCSA data as of 2026-06-06 · Last synced 2026-06-08 · Method: how these percentiles are reconstructed · Canonical: https://haulreport.com/carrier/673410/