Central Hauling Co
USDOT 740036 · MC-210249 · Little Rock, Arkansas · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Central Hauling Co is a corporation based in Little Rock, Arkansas, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 132 power units and 109 drivers, which ranks it #29 by fleet size among 82 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Arkansas. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 259 times – about 2.0 inspections per power unit. 36.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 14 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (11 injuries, 1 fatality, 12 tow-away), or 10.6 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce, meat, chemicals, refrigerated food and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Central Hauling Co |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 740036 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-210249 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 12103 Interstate 30, Little Rock, AR 72209 |
| Phone | (501) 407-3329 |
| First registered | Apr 7, 1998 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 740036.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 23 | 109 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.83 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 17% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 109 CDL drivers; 109 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Arkansas carriers with 50+ units (82).
| Measure | Central Hauling Co | Same size, US | AR average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 36.9% | 18.8% | 14.5% | 96% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.2% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 56% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 10.6 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 136% higher than average |
| Inspections | 259 | 259 with a driver check, 141 with a vehicle check, 220 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Oct 17, 2016) | |||
Cargo carried
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Central Hauling Co?
Central Hauling Co is registered with USDOT number 740036 and operating authority MC-210249.
How many trucks does Central Hauling Co have?
It reports 132 power units (132 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 0 trailers, with 109 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 17, 2025).
Where is Central Hauling Co located?
Its registered physical address is in Little Rock, Arkansas 72209.
What is the out-of-service rate of Central Hauling Co?
Over 24 months, 36.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.