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BATES BROS INC

DOT 549908
MC 272307
Entity Carrier
1317 WEST BROADWAY, ALTUS, OK 73521 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory1 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
549908
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Overview

BATES BROS INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in May 2026, based in Altus, Oklahoma, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 19 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire and Exempt For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Reefer, Flatbed and Tanker.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
0%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
9.090909090909092%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedMay 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 5.3
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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25 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

14
Inspections, 24 mo
7
Violations, 24 mo
1
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-02-20
392.2RG — State vehicle registration or License Plate violation (Unit 2)
2026-02-12
392.2-SLLS1 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2026-01-21
393.45B2UV — Brake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking Under Vehicle (Unit 1)
2026-01-21
393.207A — Axle positioning parts defective/missing (Unit 2)Out of Service
2025-08-21
392.2-SLLS2 — State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit (Unit D)
2025-01-03
393.95A — No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher (Unit 1)
2025-01-03
393.55E — No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 (Unit 2)

Fleet Profile

Power units19
Drivers18
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMid-size carrier (11–50 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireExempt For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-272307

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BATES BROS INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 549908 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does BATES BROS INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is BATES BROS INC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does BATES BROS INC operate?
It runs 19 power units with 18 drivers on file.

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Contact BATES BROS INC

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Physical Address
1317 WEST BROADWAY
ALTUS, OK 73521
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