Great Plains Trucking
- USDOT
- 205160
- Docket
- MC158798
- Website
- Great Plains Trucking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 2
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Good Delivery Condition
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
Overview
Great Plains Trucking has been a premier over-the-road, flatbed shipper, hauling loads throughout the continental United States and Canada. We employ only highly qualified drivers, invest in top-of-the-line tractors and trailers, and utilize state-of-the-art satellite communications and tracking equipment to keep tabs on every load. In addition, Great Plains Trucking operates its own internal freight brokerage company, Great Plains Logistics, which allows us to efficiently and cost-effectively match freight carriers with loads. With Great Plains Trucking, you get not only competitive rates, but also an unparalleled on-time delivery and safety record that spans over 30 years.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93 | 225 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Motor Vehicles
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Intermodal Containers
- Paper Products
Truck Types
- Lowboy
- Dry Van
- Deck
- Auto Carrier
- Oversized
- Flatbed
- Conestoga
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 8,576,266 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
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Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 01/11/1985 (39 years, 3 months)
- Contract Active — 01/31/1991 (33 years, 3 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 26 | 5 | 10 | 1.72 | 12.1% |
| Unsafe Driving | 17 | 6 | 0 | 1.23 | 17.4% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.3% |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Crash Reports | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 158 | 0 | 0% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 85 | 10 | 11.76% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Sompo America Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- AAL30010578500
- Effective date
- 09/01/2021
- Address
- 11405 North Community House Rd, 600, Charlotte, NC, US,
- Phone
- +1-704-759-2200
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Full Truckload from Hazleton, PA to Chattanooga, TN”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
It was the first time working with this carrier, he did a good job, the tracking was quite intermittent but he was going updates as well as the dispatcher. Good carrier
- Lanes
- Hazleton, PA to Chattanooga, TN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Athens, GA to Chattanooga, TN”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- 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
Carrier checked in on time at pickup and delivery. They were responsive via email and phone. We knew where the truck was at all times. Dispatch was professional. They were efficient with their time. We could not ask for more from this carrier.
- Lanes
- Athens, GA to Chattanooga, TN
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 2
- On Time Delivery
- 2
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Good Delivery Condition
- 2
- Knowledgeable
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
