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Boyd Bros Transportation Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(6 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
Clayton, AL 36016
USDOT
92321
Docket
MC126305

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.8
Communication
9.3
Timeliness
9.5

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
5
On Time Delivery
5
Consistent Tracking
5
Easy to Work With
5
Strong Driver Communication
4
Friendly
4
Strong Dispatcher Communication
3
Easy to Onboard
2
Good Delivery Condition
2
Knowledgeable
1

Overview

Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc. is a flatbed truckload carrier that operates throughout the eastern two-thirds of the United States, hauling primarily steel products and building materials.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 388 972 0
Leased 204 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
52,680,000 (2023)
Electronic Tracking
33% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Boyd Bros Transportation Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 09/13/1991 (32 years, 7 months)
Contract Active — 09/13/1991 (32 years, 7 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 376 69 172 3.9 33.2%
Unsafe Driving 103 19 0 1.37 19.7%
Hours of Service Compliance 39 7 0 0.08 3.5%
Driver Fitness 1 1 1 0.01 0%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 1 1 2
Injuries 4 10 5 19
Tow-away 13 14 19 46
Crash Reports 14 14 19 47

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 965 1 0.1% 6.67%
Vehicle 535 138 25.79% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Excess)
Company name
Ace American Insurance Company
Policy limit
$3,000,000
Policy number
XSAH10761906
Effective date
05/01/2022
Address
436 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, US, 19106
Phone
+1-800-433-0385

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Omnia Risk Retention Group Inc
Policy limit
$2,000,000
Policy number
BBT-100002-21
Effective date
03/04/2022
Address
146 Fairchild Street Suite 135, Charleston, SC, US, 29492
Phone
+1-501-918-4757

Insurance type
Cargo
Company name
Hanover Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
RHA3440359
Effective date
07/01/2010
Address
100 North Parkway, Worcester, MA, US, 01605
Phone
+1-508-853-7200

Insurance type
Surety Bond
Company name
Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. Of America
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
107603054
Effective date
04/11/2022
Address
One Tower Square 5 Gs, Hartford,, CT, US, 06183

Insurance type
BIPD
Company name
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
016242764
Effective date
05/01/2024

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OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 26, 2024

“Reliable Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With

Smooth load from Irving, TX to POMPANO BEACH, FL with Boyd Bros. Wes provided what we needed and the driver did the rest.


Lanes
Irving, TX to Pompano Beach, FL
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

April 26, 2024

“Full Truckload from Joliet, IL to Tuscaloosa, AL”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

Overall experience with this carrier was 10/10! Communication from dispatcher and driver was solid and proactive throughout the entire haul. Tracking went smoothly no issues at all. Very punctual to appointments. Great carrier!


Lanes
Joliet, IL to Tuscaloosa, AL
Freight Details
Building Materials
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
AL

Verified Shipper from Alabama

April 19, 2024

“Full Truckload from Timpson, TX to Pascagoula, MS”

Timeliness
9/10
Cleanliness
9/10
Communication
9/10

What went well?
  • Easy to Work With
  • Good Delivery Condition

They will bite off more than they can chew and get behind at times.

But offer capacity at a fair price.


Lanes
Timpson, TX to Pascagoula, MS
Freight Details
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
AL

Verified Shipper from Alabama

April 08, 2024

“Full Truckload from Winnfield, LA to Hillsboro, TX”

Timeliness
10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly

Boyd bros has always been a great carrier for us. They do a majority of southern hauls for us. They are always able to move our loads from the southeast towards any direction, They have done a lot of loads for us from Alabama to places out west like Texas and Oklahoma, especially towards the texas area. They have always been on time and a great asset.


Lanes
Winnfield, LA to Hillsboro, TX
Freight Details
Building Materials
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
AL

Verified Shipper from Alabama

April 04, 2024

“Full Truckload from Timpson, TX to Wellford, SC”

Timeliness
8/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Knowledgeable

Collins and his team at Boyd Bros are really good at helping out in a tight spot. We lean on these guys heavy when freight gets tough.


Lanes
Timpson, TX to Wellford, SC
Freight Details
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking