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O'NEAL MELTON AND SONS, INC.

DOT# 305514 MC# 146010 Broker
ACTIVE

Trust Score

94 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 94
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

5095 HIGHWAY 70 WEST

CAMDEN, TN 38320

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Mailing

PO BOX 607

CAMDEN, TN 38320

Contact

Phone: (731) 584-2764

Fax: (731) 584-5409

Cell: (731) 571-9987

Email: sm.onealmelton@gmail.com

Company Officers

MATTHEW O. MELTON

Jerry Melton

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 61252441

Fleet

15

Power Units

4

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors15

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Nov 17, 1987

Common authority: Dec 4, 1980

Contract authority: Jul 29, 1991

Broker authority: ACTIVE

Authority History (18)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR CARRIER OF PROPERTY (EXCEPT HOUSEHOLD GOODS)ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS ADJUSTMENT → ACTIVEJun 17, 2026
MOTOR CARRIER OF PROPERTY (EXCEPT HOUSEHOLD GOODS)ADMINISTRATIVE STATUS ADJUSTMENT → INACTIVEJun 9, 2026
PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDMay 9, 2014
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 14, 2011 → Mar 21, 2011
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 8, 2008 → Apr 17, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 8, 2008 → Apr 17, 2008
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 5, 2008 → Mar 28, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 5, 2008 → Mar 28, 2008
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 16, 2005
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDMay 16, 2005
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 5, 2004 → Mar 29, 2004
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 5, 2004 → Mar 29, 2004
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJul 29, 1991 → Apr 11, 2005
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDJul 29, 1991 → Apr 11, 2005
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDDec 13, 1983 → Apr 11, 2005
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → TRANSFERREDDec 4, 1980 → Sep 25, 1981
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJul 23, 1979
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → TRANSFERRED— → Nov 9, 1983

Cargo Types

Dry Bulk

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Mileage: 917,000 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 3 → 2Oct 17, 2026
Contactphy street: 5095 HIGHWAY 70 WEST → 5095 HIGHWAY 70 WESTSep 5, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: MATTHEW O. MELTON → MATTHEW O. MELTONSep 5, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: Jerry Melton → MATTHEW O. MELTONAug 20, 2026
Fleettotal drivers: 5 → 0Aug 18, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver7 inspections
0.0%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle2 inspections
0.0%
22.9%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall7 inspections
0.0%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

1

Injury

2.0

per 1M miles

2

Towaway

2

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving2
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service0
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance2

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 9 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published. Based on fewer than 11 inspections — treat these measures as a weak signal.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

9

Total

0

Driver OOS

0

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.512 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.000 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance4.001 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$750,000

BIPD Coverage

—

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
SURETY Active TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA106081724Not publishedApr 1, 2014—84
BIPD Active ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-L80103$750,000Apr 1, 2008—91X

Insurance History (18)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Apr 8, 2008Apr 26, 2008
BIPD · F91XACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 8, 2008Apr 1, 2008
CARGO · F34ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2008Apr 10, 2011
BIPD · F91XACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 2008Apr 8, 2008
CARGO · F34THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2008
BIPD · F91XTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2005
BIPD · F91XTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2008
BIPD · F91XTHE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2005
CARGO · F34THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 2005Apr 1, 2005
BIPD · F91XLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2004Apr 1, 2005
CARGO · F34LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2004Apr 1, 2005
BIPD · F91XLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2003Apr 1, 2004
CARGO · F34LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2003Apr 1, 2004
BIPD · F91XCANAL INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Apr 1, 2002Apr 1, 2003
CARGO · F34FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 2002Apr 1, 2003
BIPD · F91XTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 1996Apr 1, 2002
CARGO · F34UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 1994Apr 1, 2002
BIPD · F91XUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Apr 1, 1994Apr 1, 1996

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