Tucker Freight Lines Inc
- USDOT
- 1674
- Docket
- MC136553
- Website
- Tucker Freight Lines Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.5
- Communication
-
9.6
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 7
- On Time Delivery
- 6
- Consistent Tracking
- 6
- Easy to Work With
- 6
- Strong Driver Communication
- 5
- Good Delivery Condition
- 5
- Knowledgeable
- 3
- Friendly
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
Negative Flags
- Late Delivery
- 1
Overview
Tucker Freight Lines previously known as Art Pape Transfer, has been in transportation since 1956 and have worked with customers in open deck and dry van transportation sectors to find many solutions for transportation roadblocks.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 290 | 980 | 0 |
| Leased | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Motor Vehicles
- Driveaway / Towaway
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Intermodal Containers
- Oilfield Equipment
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Garbage, Refuse, Trash
- U.S. Mail
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Utility
- Farm Supplies
- Construction
Truck Types
- Lowboy
- Dry Van
- Deck
- Oversized
- Flatbed
- Conestoga
Shipment Types
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 25,000,000 (2022)
- Electronic Tracking
- 75% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
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Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 09/07/1983 (40 years, 8 months)
- Contract Active — 09/30/1985 (38 years, 7 months)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 46 | 9 | 21 | 2.75 | 22.6% |
| Unsafe Driving | 37 | 12 | 0 | 1.21 | 17.2% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.7% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 | 1.1% |
| 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 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Tow-away | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| Crash Reports | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 276 | 1 | 0.36% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 86 | 20 | 23.26% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- The Travelers Indemnity Co. Of Connecticut
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- HE8404H59902ATCT21
- Effective date
- 08/01/2021
- Insurance type
- Surety Bond
- Company name
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
- Policy limit
- $0
- Policy number
- 7901155587
- Effective date
- 09/21/2023
Verified Broker from Missouri
“RELIABLE CARRIER”
- 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
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Full 53' FB load picked up and delivered on time. Communication with driver and dispatch was above and beyond. Couldn't ask for nicer or a more friendly company. Will highly recommend.
- Lanes
- Carthage, MO to Woodstock, IL
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Raphael C
“Reliable Carrier”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Knowledgeable
It was a pleasure to work with this carrier on this load. The communication from the dispatcher was solid. We received the necessary updates. The driver provided excellent tracking from start to finish. Looking forward to working with them again.
- Lanes
- Springfield, MA to South Bend, IN
- Freight Details
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Full Truckload from Hebron, KY to West Branch, IA”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
Tucker Freight has been a carrier I can rely on a lot when it comes to being on time and taking care of freight for us when they are available. They are very good with their communication in every aspect.
- Lanes
- Hebron, KY to West Branch, IA
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.5
- Communication
-
9.6
- Timeliness
-
9.5
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 8
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 7
- On Time Delivery
- 6
- Consistent Tracking
- 6
- Easy to Work With
- 6
- Strong Driver Communication
- 5
- Good Delivery Condition
- 5
- Knowledgeable
- 3
- Friendly
- 2
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
Negative Flags
- Late Delivery
- 1
