POTTER TRANSPORT INC

DOT #262859 • MC #177315
Active

POTTER TRANSPORT INC is a motor carrier based in BOONVILLE, MO registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 262859 and MC number 177315. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since July 1985, a span of roughly 40 years. POTTER TRANSPORT INC reports a fleet of 19 power units and 14 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Refrigerated Food. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 38 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 7.89% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA, IL, KS, MO, NE, NY, SD, and TN. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of December 2015. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
POTTER TRANSPORT INC
DOT Number
262859
MC Number
177315
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Jul 31, 1985

Location

Physical Address
18725 HWY 87
BOONVILLE, MO 65233
Mailing Address
PO BOX 273
BOONVILLE, MO 65233

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
19
Total Drivers
14
Truck Units
19
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Refrigerated Food

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for POTTER TRANSPORT INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

38
Total Inspections
25
Inspections with Violations
9
Out-of-Service Violations
7.89%
Driver OOS Rate
28.57%
Vehicle OOS Rate
1
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Dec 23, 2015

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for POTTER TRANSPORT INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 177315 Active Active Inactive 2014-12-11 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
Bond 1995-07-01 00:00:00
BI&PD 2025-12-15 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where POTTER TRANSPORT INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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