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Convoy Systems LLC

Interstate
(10 reviews) 4.9 out of 5
333 North James Street Kansas City, KS US 66118
USDOT
230360
Docket
MC167183

Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment
9.6
Communication
9.6
Timeliness
9.7

Positive Flags

On Time Delivery
8
Consistent Tracking
8
Strong Dispatcher Communication
8
On Time Pickup
7
Easy to Work With
7
Strong Driver Communication
6
Clean Equipment
5
Good Delivery Condition
5
Knowledgeable
5
Friendly
4
Easy to Onboard
3

Overview

Convoy Systems, LLC was established in 1983 specializing in moving truckload freight from the Midwest to cities across the United States. With our optimal Midwest main hub location, we are able to offer our customers excellent service to these areas at very cost-effective rates.

Convoy offers a variety of different transportation services to fit customer's needs including trailer pool services, lane analyses, multi-stop truck orders and all tractors are equipped with Samsara tracking. ​

We have served fortune 100 to 500 companies and understand the importance of on-time pickup and delivery. Our fleet consists of 250 air-ride equipped trailers and ~100 trucks. With a better than 2.4 : 1 trailer to tractor ratio we are able to offer spot trailers at customers' requests.

Looking for a carrier with large capacity and the personal touch of a small business? Reach out to our sales team at sales@convoysystems.com today to schedule a free consultation!

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 70 207 0
Leased 0 0 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Building Materials
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Container
  • Dry Van
  • Power Only

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload

Specialized Services

  • Drop Trailer
  • Consolidation
  • Alcohol Insured
  • Drayage
  • Hazardous Materials
MCS-150 Mileage
5,904,616 (2024)
Electronic Tracking
70% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Convoy Systems LLC

Primary Operating Area Headquarters Terminal

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 05/07/1985 (39 years, 8 months)
Contract Active — 10/23/1986 (38 years, 2 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 49 10 20 3.72 31.3%
Unsafe Driving 18 8 0 2.42 33.8%
Hours of Service Compliance 7 0 0 0.05 1.9%
Driver Fitness 1 1 0 0.08 9.4%
Controlled Substances 0 0 0 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 0 0 1 1
Injuries 0 1 1 2
Tow-away 0 1 2 3
Crash Reports 0 1 2 3

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 116 0 0% 6.67%
Vehicle 70 18 25.71% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance Type
BIPD (Primary)
Company Name
National Interstate Insurance Company
Policy Limit
$2,000,000
Policy Number
WPP 8200079-02
Effective Date
06/01/2021

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JS

Joseph S - Verified Broker

November 19, 2024

“Carrier sales”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
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
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

This carrier will go above and beyond to ensure each and every load is picked up and delivered on time. I have had the pleasure of working with this carrier for over 3 years. Convoy Systems exceeds expectations. I wish every carrier operated to the same degree that Convoy does. I love working with this carrier and I hope to continue business with them for years to come.


Lanes
Kansas City, KS to Des Moines, IA
Freight Details
General Freight
Household Goods
Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Building Materials
Fresh Produce
U.S. Mail
Beverages
Paper Products
Utility
Farm Supplies
Construction
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

November 15, 2024

“Reliable Carrier”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
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

It was a pleasure to work with Dave and Convoy Systems on this load in June. We received consistent updates from his team and the driver was solid. You will get good communication and tracking from Convoy Systems.


Lanes
Independence, MO to Dunlap, IA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
SM
Response from Convoy Systems LLC
2 months ago
We are so glad you had a great experience with our wonderful team. Thank you so much for the review!
IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

November 15, 2024

“Good Service”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
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
  • Easy to Onboard

I'm very impressed by the professionalism of the driver and dispatcher. They have put in many measures to take care of their drivers, and ensure safety. There is great communication with the drivers and the dispatchers are experienced. Good Experience overall.


Lanes
Owensville, MO to Kansas City, MO
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
SM
Response from Convoy Systems LLC
2 months ago
We love to see great reviews. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave one for us!
OR

Verified Broker from Oregon

November 15, 2024

“Amazing Carrier!!”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

What went well?
  • On Time Delivery
  • Consistent Tracking
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Clean Equipment
  • Knowledgeable

Carrier has handled some complicated loads from us. Their team is always available by phone/email, drivers are smart and know what they are doing. We would highly recommend them!


Lanes
Perris, CA to New Century, KS
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
OH

Verified Broker from Ohio

November 15, 2024

“Full Truckload from Kearney, MO to York, NE”

Timeliness
10/10
Quality of Equipment
10/10
Communication
10/10

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

Nick and Luke did an awesome job! They kept communication clear and reliable the whole time, making the process super smooth. The driver showed up on time for every appointment and kept tracking through MacroPoint without a hitch. Definitely a solid carrier we’d work with again!


Lanes
Kearney, MO to York, NE
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
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