Childers Transport Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Whitesburg, KY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 6 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 6 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 87% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 77% | 88% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 0 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 53 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 16 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 10
Charles C Matthews
Fayetteville, TN
Charles Matthews · also at 10 others
Charles Matthews
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Charles Matthews · also at 10 others
Charles W Matthews
Spokane, WA
Charles Matthews · also at 10 others
Childers Oil Co
Whitesburg, KY
Charles Matthews · also at 10 others
Cmt Llc
Huntington, WV
Charles Matthews · also at 10 others
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.05 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 1.26 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state KY accounts for 83% of activity. Activity outside home state (KY): 17%.
| 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | 39522H1ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 39522H2ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 39522H4ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | 39348ABIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 172602CHMER | HM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 39353BB | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 28, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
C P S Trucking Llc
Cincinnati, OH
Charles Matthews · also at 10 others
Shared phone · 1