Central States Manufacturing Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
34 years (granted 1992)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
295 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Central States Manufacturing Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
171 Naples Street, Springdale, AR 72762
Phone
(479) 770-0188
Power units
161
Drivers
138
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC235063
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Property Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
- Involuntary Revocation — Broker
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.7%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 295 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
6.1%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 295 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
csmfmcsa@centralstatesco.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
7
Reportable crashes
7
Tow-aways
2
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MO 06/2026 · VA 02/2026 · MO 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2026 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 22, 2026 | CO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 1, 2026 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 28, 2026 | AR | Level I — Full |
| May 28, 2026 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 19, 2026 | LA | Level I — Full |
| May 14, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| May 13, 2026 | AR | Level I — Full |
| May 12, 2026 | TX | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2026 | SC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 30, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 30, 2026 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Apr 22, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Apr 8, 2026 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Mar 31, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 27, 2026 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 24, 2026 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 12, 2026 | VA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 10, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Mar 5, 2026 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 4, 2026 | WY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2026 | VA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 24, 2026 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 16, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 16, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 13, 2026 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 29, 2026 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 22, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 16, 2026 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2026 | US | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 12, 2026 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 9, 2026 | DE | Level I — Full |
| Jan 8, 2026 | AL | Level I — Full |
| Dec 18, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Dec 8, 2025 | CO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 3, 2025 | OK | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 2, 2025 | NM | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 25, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Nov 25, 2025 | TX | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 14, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 11, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 10, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 6, 2025 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Nov 5, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 5, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 3, 2025 | SC | Level I — Full |
| Oct 30, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 9, 2025 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 2, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 2, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 25, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 24, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 22, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Sep 9, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 25, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Aug 21, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 18, 2025 | OK | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 15, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 14, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 13, 2025 | SC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 12, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 7, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 30, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 30, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 28, 2025 | TX | Level I — Full |
| Jul 22, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 18, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 18, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 16, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 15, 2025 | TN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 15, 2025 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 9, 2025 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 30, 2025 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jun 27, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 26, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 19, 2025 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jun 18, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 17, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 9, 2025 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 2, 2025 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Jun 2, 2025 | TX | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 27, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 21, 2025 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 12, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 6, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 2, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 29, 2025 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 28, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 14, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 11, 2025 | AL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 3, 2025 | NY | Level I — Full |
| Mar 27, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 25, 2025 | NC | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 21, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 20, 2025 | NM | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 100 of 295 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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