Trans Lines Inc
- USDOT
- 2271858
- Docket
- MC775833
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.8
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 4
- On Time Delivery
- 4
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 3
- Strong Driver Communication
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
Overview
From reefers, flatbeds to just your plain old dry vans, our fleet services cover the continental U.S. from coast to coast. We ensure secured, on-time delivery to all of our customers with live shipment tracking, and our fleet management and safety teams are available 24/7 for drivers and clients alike.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33 | 80 | 0 |
| Leased | 42 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
Truck Types
- Dry Van
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 11,760,000 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 80% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Trans Lines Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 10/14/2020 (3 years, 6 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 49 | 10 | 12 | 2.92 | 24% |
| Unsafe Driving | 40 | 10 | 0 | 2.85 | 39% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0.32 | 17.1% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 6.7% |
| 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 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 163 | 3 | 1.84% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 70 | 11 | 15.71% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- State Nationalspecialty Insco/National Specia
- Policy limit
- $750,000
- Policy number
- CAR1200000335
- Effective date
- 04/01/2024
- Address
- 436 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, US, 19106
- Phone
- +1-800-433-0385
Verified Broker from Pennsylvania
“Full Truckload from Dallas, TX to Houston, TX”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
Dispatch communicated throughout the load which wasn't even necessary because the driver tracked all the way through. Solid carrier.
- Lanes
- Dallas, TX to Houston, TX
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Reliable and Trustworthy Carrier Truck Company”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
Kudos to DEF Carrier Truck Company for their consistent and reliable service. I've been using their services for my business shipments for months, and they never disappoint. Their drivers are skilled and handle my goods with care.
- Lanes
- Texarkana, AR to Independence, MO
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“great carrier”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
We love working with this carrier because it gives us a lot of help to carry our loads, its dispatchers always communicate everything to us until the load has been delivered
- Lanes
- Monee, IL to Trussville, AL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Raphael C
“Professional ”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
The Dispatcher Julius was friendly and easy to work with from the start. They were quick to respond to any questions and updates we needed. Great tracking during the load as well.
- Lanes
- Queen City, TX to Wausau, WI
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Building Materials
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- Likes
Driver got held up at shipper was very patient and understanding kept good contact with us while remaining calm
- Dislikes
Driver took awhile to get the pod back held us up on getting paid and held us up from paying him
- Lanes
- Columbus, OH to Norfolk, VA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.8
- Communication
-
9.8
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 4
- On Time Delivery
- 4
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 3
- Strong Driver Communication
- 3
- Consistent Tracking
- 2
- Friendly
- 2
- Easy to Work With
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
