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Pope Trucking Inc

Unclaimed
Interstate
(2 reviews) 5.0 out of 5
Pearson, GA 31642
USDOT
196896
Docket
MC147683

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
10.0
Communication
10.0
Timeliness
10.0

Overview

We are a for hire OTR carrier, with both contract and common carrier authority based out of Pearson, GA. We have been in business since 1978. We provide several different freight services to our customers, including flatbed, dropdeck, van, power only, and wedge trailer services. We service the 48 states and Canada. We were founded by Clifford and Shirley Pope in 1978 and are still a family owned and operated business. We treat our drivers and our customers as family and hope we can be of service to you!

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 66 135 1
Leased 99 87 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Chemicals
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Deck
  • Flatbed
  • Power Only

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
13,704,072 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
0% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Pope Trucking Inc

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 06/03/2008 (15 years, 10 months)
Contract Active — 10/01/1992 (31 years, 6 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 78 15 21 5.44 48.1%
Unsafe Driving 44 19 0 2.74 38%
Hours of Service Compliance 13 2 0 0.1 4.6%
Driver Fitness 2 2 2 0.11 13.4%
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 1 1 4 6
Tow-away 1 2 9 12
Crash Reports 1 3 11 15

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 200 2 1% 6.67%
Vehicle 72 17 23.61% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Great West Casualty Co.
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
MCP04582A
Effective date
06/01/2013
Address
1100 West 29 Th St., P.O. Box 277, South Sioux City, NE, US, 68776
Phone
+1-800-228-8602

IL

Verified Broker from Illinois

April 07, 2022

“Full Truckload from Rome, GA to Monticello, IN”

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

Likes

We worked with Leon in dispatch and he was great with providing us driver updates throughout the entire transit. Driver delivered the load clean.

Dislikes

We did not come across any issues with communication or overall service. The driver and dispatch did great.


Lanes
Rome, GA to Monticello, IN
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking
PA

Verified Broker from Pennsylvania

February 01, 2022

“Full Truckload from Fort Worth, TX to Shannon, GA”

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

Likes

Tim in dispatch was on the ball. Had the driver checked in early for pickup and load was delivered as scheduled.

Dislikes

No issues with this carrier. The load was delivered with clean bill and check calls were provided daily.


Lanes
Fort Worth, TX to Shannon, GA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking