Potato King Transportation Inc
- USDOT
- 734954
- Docket
- MC335518
- Website
- Potato King Transportation Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Overview
We purchased our first tractor-trailer in 1987, but we now take pride in our 100+ tractor fleet. Our equipment is fully tailored to meet all of the industry demands and EPA SmartWay standards. The Potato King, Inc. and Potato King Transportation are now built upon the dedication and hard work of our 150+ employees. If you are interested in joining our team, please follow the employment tab above for an application.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 1 | 61 | 1 |
| Leased | 87 | 162 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Fresh Produce
- Meat
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
Truck Types
- Reefer
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 8,546,764 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
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Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 04/24/2008 (16 years, 1 week)
- Contract Active — 04/24/2008 (16 years, 1 week)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1.57 | 10.9% |
| Unsafe Driving | 32 | 8 | 0 | 3.38 | 45% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0.46 | 23.5% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 146 | 2 | 1.37% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 54 | 6 | 11.11% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Hartford Fire Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- 83UENOB8089
- Effective date
- 04/01/2014
- Address
- One Hartford Plaza, Hartford, CT, US, 06115
- Phone
- +1-860-547-5000
Verified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Yakima, WA to Oshkosh, WI”
- 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
Potato King Transportation ran a reefer food load. Jeff had good equipment and maintained temp throughout transit. Electronic tracking was turned on by the driver. They provided good communication throughout the trip. Great job by this carrier.
- Lanes
- Yakima, WA to Oshkosh, WI
- Freight Details
- Refrigerated Food
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Consistent Tracking
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Clean Equipment
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
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