Ronnie & Howdy Murdock (DOT# 701465) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

doing business as MURDOCK TRUCKING
DOT# 701465● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active with no crashes on record.

Ronnie & Howdy Murdock is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 701465. The company operates from Nacogdoches, TX and maintains an active operating status with 4 power units and 4 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Ronnie & Howdy Murdock by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

Address2618 Cr 381, Nacogdoches, TX, 75961
Phone(936) 552-9097
Entity TypePrivate Property
OperationInterstate
Power Units4(Small carrier)
Drivers4
MCS-150 FiledJuly 31, 2025
Annual Mileage300,000 mi (2025)
All carriers in TexasCarriers in Nacogdoches, TX

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
10
Total
1
OOS
0
Driver OOS
1
Vehicle OOS
10 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.
OOS Rate10.00%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 10.0% — approaching the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

No crashes reported (FMCSA data)

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
0.0
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
0.0
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.0
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.0
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
2.5
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 701465?
USDOT number 701465 is assigned to Ronnie & Howdy Murdock, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Nacogdoches, TX.
How many inspections has Ronnie & Howdy Murdock had?
Ronnie & Howdy Murdock has recorded 10 total inspections with 1 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 10.00%.
Where is Ronnie & Howdy Murdock located?
Ronnie & Howdy Murdock is headquartered at 2618 Cr 381, Nacogdoches, TX 75961.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 701465 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →