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Active carrier authority since 2006 · insured · 3 prior revocations — Grade A

BARLOW TRUCK LINES, INC.

DOT 00174005 · MC# 148899 · FAUCETT, MO

Formerly BARLOW

Contact
+1 (816) 238-3373PNULL@BARLOWTRUCKLINE.COM
MOTUSFMCSA
FF Trust Score
A
95 / 100

Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier

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Operation & Authority✓ Live
Authority
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
Active
Operation
Interstate
Active for
20 years, 1 month
Out of Service
No
Fleet✓ Live
Power units
100
Drivers
110
Fleet size
P
Ownership & Leadership
ROBERT LINDSAYOwnerMOTUS
PRESIDENT
JAMES LINDSAY
VICE-PREISDENT
SafetyFMCSA · as of 2026-08-14
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory
Audited Oct 25, 2009
Inspections · 24 mo
211
Roadside stops on record
Crashes · 24 mo
13
Out-of-service rate vs national average
Vehicle28.7% out-of-service · 87 insp
natl avg 22.3%
Worse than the national average
Driver1.4% out-of-service · 211 insp
natl avg 6.7%
Better than the national average

Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs

History & Compliance

Carrier (trucking) authority

  • Carrier authority — Active

    Current

  • Liability insurance ($1,000,000) — 33 years 8 months of 33 years 8 months covered

    ✓ Currently insured (since Dec 1992)

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 19, 2006Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Jul 10, 2006Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 07/10/2006

    Jun 5, 2006Archive

  • Reinstated

    Common carrier authority

    Oct 5, 2000Archive

  • Authority Revoked

    Nov 22, 1999Archive

  • Revocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation

    effective 09/08/1999

    Oct 4, 1999Archive

  • Granted

    Contract carrier authority

    Sep 27, 1985Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 27, 1985Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 29, 1983Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jan 15, 1982Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Jul 14, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Apr 23, 1981Archive

  • Granted

    Common carrier authority

    Mar 10, 1981Archive
Authority StatusWhether the carrier's FMCSA operating authority is currently active. Inactive = cannot legally haul freight.

Active carrier authority

20/20
Authority AgeHow long the carrier has held authority. Newer carriers are higher risk — most failures happen in the first 2 years.

10+ years in business

20/20
InsuranceWhether the carrier's required BIPD liability insurance is on file with FMCSA right now. Lapsed or missing insurance = the carrier cannot legally operate.

BIPD liability insurance on file, current

25/25
Revocation HistoryPast authority revocations by FMCSA — usually for lapsed insurance. Even if reinstated, a revocation history is a warning sign.

3 revocation(s), all over 2 years ago — no recent issues

25/25
SafetyBonus points for a demonstrably clean record: enough recent inspections with below-average out-of-service rates and no crashes. Never subtracts — thin data simply earns no bonus.

Safety bonus earned for: below-average driver out-of-service rate, Satisfactory FMCSA rating. Remaining bonus would need: a below-average vehicle out-of-service rate; a crash-free 24 months.

5/10

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BARLOW TRUCK LINES, INC. (DOT 00174005) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (95/100). They've held active authority 20 years, 1 month.

What is their insurance status?

Per current records, BARLOW TRUCK LINES, INC. has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.

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