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Newman Carriers Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(3 reviews) 4.8 out of 5
East Saint Louis, IL 62201
USDOT
2194823
Docket
MC780018

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.3
Communication
9.3
Timeliness
9.3

Positive Flags

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

Overview

Founded in 1984 in Edwardsville, IL with one truck, Newman Carriers has since gone on to be named a premier chemical carrier in the Midwest. Joe Newman brings his expertise gathered by over 25 years in the trucking industry to instill a high level of dedication to our customers in all of the Newman Carriers staff.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 72 0 0
Leased 3 0 0

Freight

  • Liquids/Gases
  • Chemicals
  • Commodities Dry Bulk

Truck Types

  • Power Only
  • Tanker

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
5,807,525 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
67% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

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Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 06/06/2022 (1 year, 11 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 32 2 3 0.76 3.6%
Unsafe Driving 21 8 0 2.45 34.5%
Hours of Service Compliance 3 2 0 0.05 1.8%
Driver Fitness 3 1 1 0.1 12%
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 0 1
Injuries 0 1 4 5
Tow-away 1 2 3 6
Crash Reports 1 2 4 7

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 188 1 0.53% 6.67%
Vehicle 153 4 2.61% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Excess)
Company name
Gemini Insurance Company
Policy limit
$4,000,000
Policy number
GVE100210005
Effective date
08/06/2023

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Great West Casualty Co.
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
GWP58335E
Effective date
07/27/2023

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IN

Verified Broker from Indiana

August 18, 2023

“Full Truckload from Fairmont, NC to Kansas City, KS”

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
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Clean Equipment
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

Stayed on Macropoint start to finish. Dispatch was great & sent 24/7 updates. Couldn't ask for more.


Lanes
Fairmont, NC to Kansas City, KS
Freight Details
Liquids/Gases
Tracking
Offers electronic tracking
Tracking functional
PA

Verified Broker from Pennsylvania

August 18, 2023

“Full Truckload from South Bend, IN to Wautoma, WI”

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

What went well?
  • On Time Pickup
  • On Time Delivery
  • Strong Dispatcher Communication
  • Strong Driver Communication
  • Friendly
  • Easy to Work With
  • Easy to Onboard
  • Good Delivery Condition
  • Knowledgeable

We have used them a few times with no issues. Dispatch keeps us updated, freight picks and delivers on time. No issues.


Lanes
South Bend, IN to Wautoma, WI
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking