Martin Transportation Systems Inc
- USDOT
- 215732
- Docket
- MC160108
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.7
- Communication
-
8.3
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 3
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 3
- Easy to Work With
- 3
- Good Delivery Condition
- 3
- Strong Driver Communication
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Negative Flags
- Late Delivery
- 1
Overview
Martin Transportation Systems (MTS) was founded in 1978 and is a family owned and operated trucking and logistics company. MTS has a fleet of over 1,100 trucks and employs over 2,500 truck drivers and support staff. MTS provides dedicated just in time “JIT” services to its customers with a dedication to safety, customer service, and technology.
Not only do we care about our customers, but our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We strive to treat all our employees with respect and dignity. Everyone is like family here.
MTS looks forward to continuing the strong customer and employee relationships established over the years.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 1028 | 1840 | 2 |
| Leased | 61 | 550 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
Truck Types
- Box Truck
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 111,361,482 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Martin Transportation Systems Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 12/16/1999 (24 years, 5 months)
- Contract Active — 01/30/2003 (21 years, 3 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 690 | 138 | 204 | 4.07 | 37.6% |
| Unsafe Driving | 194 | 54 | 0 | 1.09 | 15.4% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 64 | 11 | 0 | 0.09 | 4.1% |
| Driver Fitness | 18 | 10 | 11 | 0.06 | 6.7% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Injuries | 8 | 10 | 22 | 40 |
| Tow-away | 19 | 23 | 48 | 90 |
| Crash Reports | 20 | 24 | 49 | 93 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 1508 | 11 | 0.73% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 856 | 174 | 20.33% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Zurich American Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $750,000
- Policy number
- TRK3888627
- Effective date
- 09/01/2007
Verified Broker from California
“Full Truckload from Madison Heights, MI to Jasper, GA”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- Likes
Carrier gave a fair rate loaded and unloaded on time, but....
- Dislikes
Once we booked the load it was very hard to get an actual update. Early unload made this very stressful.
- Lanes
- Madison Heights, MI to Jasper, GA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.7
- Communication
-
8.3
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 3
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 3
- Easy to Work With
- 3
- Good Delivery Condition
- 3
- Strong Driver Communication
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Negative Flags
- Late Delivery
- 1
