Puryear Trucking Inc
- USDOT
- 896050
- Docket
- MC239653
- Website
- Puryear Trucking Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
- Poor Driver Communication
- 1
Overview
Puryear Tank lines was established by Harold Puryear who began as a driver. Later he would be succeeded by Donnie Puryear then later by his son Donnie who both drove prior to leading the company. Puryear Tank Lines has always been owned and operated by former drivers.
We specialize in bulk tank delivery of liquid asphalt, anhydrous ammonia, chemical tankers, dry bulk, and aggregates. As a company whose roots started in driving, we will always put your needs first.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17 | 22 | 26 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Liquids/Gases
- Intermodal Containers
- Garbage, Refuse, Trash
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Utility
- Construction
Truck Types
- Pneumatic
- Dump Trailer
- Tanker
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 3,250,000 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 100% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Puryear Trucking Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 08/29/1994 (29 years, 7 months)
- Contract Active — 02/24/1992 (32 years, 2 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | 2 | 5 | 2.9 | 23.8% |
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.37 | 4% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 | 14.7% |
| 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 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Crash Reports | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 64 | 1 | 1.56% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 27 | 5 | 18.52% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- Hartford Accident And Indemnity Co.
- Policy limit
- $750,000
- Policy number
- 22UENOI5019
- Effective date
- 03/31/2017
- Address
- Hartford Plaza, Hartford, CT, US, 06115
- Phone
- +1-860-547-5000
- Insurance type
- Cargo
- Company name
- Argonaut Insurance Co.
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- IM258729
- Effective date
- 10/01/2023
- Address
- P.O. Box 469012, San Antonio, TX, US, 78246
- Phone
- +1-303-773-7252
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Full Truckload from Lexington, SC to Kenduskeag, ME”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Intermittent Tracking
- Poor Driver Communication
While they are a reputable company, there were some challenges regarding adherence to company policies, particularly in terms of the driver's tracking responsibilities. Despite this issue, we found the dispatcher to be consistently proactive in providing updates and support throughout the process.
- Lanes
- Lexington, SC to Kenduskeag, ME
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking not functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
10.0
- Communication
-
10.0
- Timeliness
-
10.0
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 1
- On Time Delivery
- 1
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 1
- Friendly
- 1
- Easy to Work With
- 1
Negative Flags
- Intermittent Tracking
- 1
- Poor Driver Communication
- 1
