CENTRAL STATES MANUFACTURING INC
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
- Worth a closer look: the flags to ask about, with the questions
- How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 161
- Drivers · CDL
- 138 · 138
- Annual miles
- 13.2M ~82k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tractors | 0 | 154 | 0 | 154 |
| Trailers | 10 | 290 | 0 | 300 |
Registration
- Organization
- CORPORATION
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Apr 1, 2009)17 yrs old
- Registered
- Apr 17, 1989 (37 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Sep 1, 2025 (Address Change)
- DUNS
- 183350669
- Officers
- Tiffany Wright · CHAD WARE
- Phone
- (479) 957-9995
- csmfmcsa@centralstatesco.com
- Address
- 171 Naples Street, Springdale AR 72762
Cargo
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026Violations
47 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert35 · 12 out-of-serviceBrakes 12 · Tires 8 · Lights 5 · Cargo securement 4 · Wheels & hubs 1 · 5 more
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Unsafe driving No alert6 · 0 out-of-serviceReckless / lane 3 · Speeding 2 · Other 1
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Hours of service No alert4 · 0 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3 · Over hours limit 1
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 2
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Aug192026Aug 19, 2026 · ArkansasFatal · 1 deathDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jun112026Jun 11, 2026 · MissouriProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Feb262026Feb 26, 2026 · VirginiaInjury · 1 person hurtWet road, dark - not lighted, rain, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Oct272025Oct 27, 2025 · MissouriProperty damage onlyWet road, daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Jul92025Jul 9, 2025 · TexasProperty damage onlyDaylight. Citation issued.
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Apr82025Apr 8, 2025 · OklahomaProperty damage onlyDaylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
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Mar282025Mar 28, 2025 · GeorgiaInjury · 1 person hurtDaylight, two-way trafficway divided positive barrier.
1 of the 7 crashes was fatal.
2 of the 7 crashes hurt someone but killed no one.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through Nov 7, 2026The live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000 · Liberty Mutual Insurance Companyon record since Jun 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Dec 1990
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- Broker or forwarder bond
- $75,000 surety bond (BMC-84) · Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America since Jul 22, 2024
- 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY → Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Jun 2025)
- 1 cancellation notice filed by an insurer, replaced before it took effect
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Texas 22
- South Dakota 15
- North Carolina 14
- Alabama 12
- Oklahoma 11
- Louisiana 8
- Missouri 8
- Arkansas (HQ) 7
Runs well beyond its home state: 7 of 167 inspections were in Arkansas.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
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| Vehicle maintenance | 25 | 2.00 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 6 | 0.34 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 4 | 0.03 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.07 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
167 driver inspections · 89 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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