Venture Transport LLC

Unclaimed

Interstate

(6 reviews) 4.6 out of 5

Indianapolis, IN US 46217

USDOT: 911759
Docket: MC394445
Website: Venture Transport LLC

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Carrier Ratings

Quality of Equipment: 9.8
Communication: 8.8
Timeliness: 9.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup: 4
On Time Delivery: 4
Consistent Tracking: 4
Strong Dispatcher Communication: 3
Strong Driver Communication: 3
Easy to Work With: 3
Good Delivery Condition: 3
Friendly: 2
Easy to Onboard: 2
Clean Equipment: 2
Knowledgeable: 2

Negative Flags

Poor Dispatcher Communication: 1

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Great carrier! Always on time, long or short miles, they won't disappoint. Loading in terminals are not easy and they are always a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend.

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Overview

At Venture, we partner with our customers to deeply understand their business and drive success through complete logistics solutions. From trucking to supply chain optimization, we have the assets and the know-how to help you get ahead.

Fleet Details

Type	Tractors	Trailers	Trucks
Owned	628	3905	0
Leased	406	1154	18

Freight

General Freight
Paper Products

Truck Types

Dry Van
Flatbed

Shipment Types

Full Truckload
Partial Truckload
Less than Truckload

Specialized Services

Last Mile
Hazardous Materials

MCS-150 Mileage: 58,948,949 (2022)
Electronic Tracking: 83% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Venture Transport LLC

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status: Contract Active — 11/15/2000 (23 years, 10 months)
Carrier operation: Interstate; Hazmat
Cargo authorization: Property

Safety Violations

Type	Total	Severe	Out of Service	Measure	Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance	265	92	119	3.44	29.2%
Unsafe Driving	112	34	0	0.93	12.6%
Hours of Service Compliance	29	3	0	0.07	3.1%
Driver Fitness	6	2	6	0.04	3.8%
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	6	5	12	23
Tow-away	18	18	41	77
Crash Reports	18	19	42	79

Inspections

Type	Inspections	OOS Inspections	OOS Percentage	National Average
Driver	817	6	0.73%	6.67%
Vehicle	431	106	24.59%	22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type: BIPD (Primary)
Company name: Great West Casualty Co.
Policy limit: $1,000,000
Policy number: MCP64871A
Effective date: 10/26/2023

Insurance type: Surety Bond
Company name: Western Surety Co.
Policy number: 30225983
Effective date: 08/14/2024

Reviews

Verified Broker from Ohio

October 20, 2023

“Great team, good rates”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 10/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Consistent Tracking
Strong Dispatcher Communication
Strong Driver Communication
Easy to Work With
Good Delivery Condition

This team offered a solid rate for a short notice load and ran it with ease. They arrived on-time for both pickup and delivery and we had no issues with this load. They provided everything once the load was done and they were great to work with.

Lanes: Warren, IN to Fort Worth, TX
Freight Details: Building Materials
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Verified Broker from Indiana

October 11, 2023

“Full Truckload from Mechanicsburg, PA to Merrimack, NH”

Timeliness: 5/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 4/10

What went poorly?

Poor Dispatcher Communication

Last minute cancellations without an explanation, has happened quite a few times here as well.

Lanes: Mechanicsburg, PA to Merrimack, NH
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Verified Broker from Florida

October 06, 2023

“Full Truckload from Denver, CO to Indianapolis, IN”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 10/10

What went well?

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

Venture Transport is great. They ran a dry van load with us. Brady and Dale responded to our check calls. Communication was there every step of the trip. Driver accepted electronic tracking and was on time.

Lanes: Denver, CO to Indianapolis, IN
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Carey B - Verified Broker

October 06, 2023

“We've Used for Decades!!!”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 10/10

What went well?

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

Amazing company. They age like a fine wine! Great to work with!

Lanes: Springdale, AR to Richmond, IN
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional

Verified Broker from North Carolina

October 06, 2023

“Great carrier! Great Capacity!”

Timeliness: 10/10
Quality of Equipment: 10/10
Communication: 10/10

What went well?

On Time Pickup
On Time Delivery
Consistent Tracking

Venture is an excellent carrier. ON TIME for the appts and great communication. May want to conduct extra verification steps to ensure they're using an asset truck for your load since they also have a brokerage authority.

Lanes: Modesto, CA to Gary, IN
Freight Details: General Freight
Tracking: Offers electronic tracking; Tracking functional