MATES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1809996
MC Number
657659
Fleet Size
6
Total Drivers
10
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
MATES INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in VAN NUYS, California, operating 6 power units with 10 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 11 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
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Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.6% across 319,565 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
11
Total
52%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY — eff. Sep 8, 2025
Cargo
THE EMPLOYERS' FIRE INSURANCE CO. — eff. Jan 5, 2010
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is MATES INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for MATES INC (USDOT #1809996) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is MATES INC's safety record?
MATES INC has 11 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does MATES INC operate?
MATES INC operates 6 power units with 10 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.
Does MATES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. MATES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is MATES INC located?
MATES INC is based in VAN NUYS, California at 15814 STRATHERN ST, 91406. Phone: (818) 779-0009.
What are MATES INC's out-of-service rates?
MATES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 10.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.