POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC

DOT #281955 • MC #182551
Active

POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC is a motor carrier based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 281955 and MC number 182551. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since November 1986, a span of roughly 39 years. POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC reports a fleet of 14 power units and 11 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Machinery, Large Objects, Other, and Construction. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 13 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA, IL, IN, MI, and WI. The FMCSA assigned a Conditional safety rating as of November 2009. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC
DOT Number
281955
MC Number
182551
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Nov 12, 1986

Location

Physical Address
10443 EAST 56TH STREET
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46236
Mailing Address
P O BOX 36399
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46236

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
14
Total Drivers
11
Truck Units
14
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Building Materials Machinery, Large Objects Other Construction

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for POINDEXTER 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.

13
Total Inspections
10
Inspections with Violations
4
Inspections with OOS Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
66.67%
Vehicle OOS Rate
1
Reportable Crashes
1
Crashes with Injuries

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

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Conditional
Rating Date
Nov 4, 2009

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 POINDEXTER TRANSPORT INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 182551 None Active None

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
BI&PD 2019-06-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

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

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