Skyline Transportation Inc
- USDOT
- 41190
- Docket
- MC099208
- Website
- Skyline Transportation Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.5
- Communication
-
9.0
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
GFS Group helped us out on a food grade dry van shipment. The provided clean equipment. Driver was on time for pickup and delivery. They did a great job!
Overview
If you own a business that involves shipping products to customers, you need a truck transport company you can rely on. Here at Skyline Transportation Inc., we’re the company for you. With us, you can rest assured that we will get your goods from one place to the next in a safe and timely fashion. Our trucks and drivers are incredibly reliable, and you can count on us not only to meet your needs, but also to exceed your expectations.
We have been serving the shipping public since 1954 and building relationships with customers all the while. Over the years, we have expanded to provide truckload services, dedicated fleets, specialized hauling (hazmat), and expedited services to better serve your needs. We are based in Knoxville, Tennessee, and we primarily serve the Southeastern United States.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 109 | 279 | 0 |
| Leased | 13 | 40 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Liquids/Gases
- Chemicals
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Construction
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
Specialized Services
- Last Mile
- Hazardous Materials
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 10,783,970 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 50% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Skyline Transportation Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 12/10/1984 (39 years, 11 months)
- Contract Active — 02/08/1990 (34 years, 9 months)
- Pending Common Revocation
- Pending Contract Revocation
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 66 | 16 | 22 | 0.98 | 4.7% |
| Unsafe Driving | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1.62 | 23.3% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 1.8% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 | 0% |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| Crash Reports | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 445 | 1 | 0.22% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 351 | 22 | 6.27% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Excess)
- Company Name
- Gemini Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $3,000,000
- Policy Number
- GVE100210207
- Effective Date
- 06/01/2024
- Insurance Type
- BIPD
- Company Name
- Gemini Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $3,000,000
- Policy Number
- GVE100210207
- Effective Date
- 06/01/2024
- Insurance Type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company Name
- National Interstate Insurance Company
- Policy Limit
- $2,000,000
- Policy Number
- WPP 8200115-00
- Effective Date
- 10/01/2022
- Insurance Type
- Cargo
- Company Name
- Great West Casualty Co.
- Policy Number
- GWP61681A
- Effective Date
- 04/01/2009
Verified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Memphis, TN to Houston, TX”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
Skyline Transportation did a great job for us on a dry van load. Carrier provided clean and reliable equipment. Driver was on time for pickup and delivery. Communication was there every step of the way. Great job by a reliable carrier.
- Lanes
- Memphis, TN to Houston, TX
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Mayodan, NC to Spartanburg, SC”
- Timeliness
- 7/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 7/10
- Communication
- 7/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
Driver David was on time for all appoitnment, but was inconsistent with tracking.
- Lanes
- Mayodan, NC to Spartanburg, SC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Jasper, TN to Salisbury, NC”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
Very punctual to pick up and delivery. Tracking went smoothly during the entire haul. Charles and Scott provided strong and solid communication throughout the haul whenever needed. Overall great carrier!
- Lanes
- Jasper, TN to Salisbury, NC
- Freight Details
- Building Materials
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Union City, GA to Vidalia, GA”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
Skyline does a great job when they are hauling your loads. Their drivers stay on tracking and make sure to provide the paperwork once the load is complete. They have run a variety of different materials for us and would recommend using them.
- Lanes
- Union City, GA to Vidalia, GA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Walton, KY to Greenville, TX”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Quality of Equipment
- 10/10
- Communication
- 7/10
- Likes
Carrier is easy to book with and makes good pick up and delivery timing
- Dislikes
This carrier would do well to improve communication and updates
- Lanes
- Walton, KY to Greenville, TX
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Paper Products
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Quality of Equipment
-
9.5
- Communication
-
9.0
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 3
- On Time Delivery
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Strong Driver Communication
- 1
- Good Delivery Condition
- 1
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