Proceed with Caution60/100
FleetCollect Trust Verdict

Proceed with caution on THOMAS E PUCKETT TRUCKING LLC: Out-of-service rate 36% is above the ~21% national average.

THOMAS E PUCKETT TRUCKING LLC

DBA: DRY LAND

DOT 224549 · MC-196544

C

Medium Risk

Authority

✓ Active

Insurance

✓ On File

Safety Rating

Satisfactory

OOS Rate

36.0%

18/50 inspections

Crash Rate

Fleet Size

167 trucks · 42 drivers

Location

LEACHVILLE, AR

Est.

1982

Whole Public Record

Identity & Registration

USDOT number
224549
MC number
MC-196544
Entity / operation
Interstate
Location
LEACHVILLE, AR
Registered
Nov 2, 1982

Operating Status

Operating status
Active
MCS-150 biennial update
Currentnext due Sep 30, 2026
MCS-150 last filed
Mar 3, 2026
MCS-150 mileage
1,257,570 mi

Authority & Insurance

Common authority
None
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
BIPD insurance on file
$750,000$750,000 required
Cargo insurance
Not required
Insurer
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYPolicy A0240225001

Fleet

Power units
167
Drivers
42

Safety Snapshot

Safety rating
Satisfactoryrated 20240220
Driver OOS rate
19.4%FMCSA official rate (national avg 5.51%)
Vehicle OOS rate
36.0%FMCSA official rate (national avg 21%)
Crashes, last 24 months
4
Recent inspections
50most recent on record
Recordable crash rate

CSA BASIC Status

Not publicly scored — no SMS BASIC data on file for this carrier.

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Pulled live from FMCSA — census, licensing & insurance, and SMS BASIC records. OOS rates marked "FMCSA official rate" come from FMCSA’s carrier safety record; any others are computed from this carrier’s most recent roadside inspections on record. Informational only.

Recent Inspections (50)

DateLevelStateViolationsStatusExpand
9/15/2026Level 3NE1Passed
9/14/2026Level 2MO3Passed
9/11/2026Level 3NE2Passed
9/5/2026Level 3UT1OOS Violation
8/18/2026Level 3MN3Passed
8/17/2026Level 2WA3Passed
8/14/2026Level 2IN3OOS Violation
8/11/2026Level 2MO2OOS Violation
8/10/2026Level 2MO2Passed
8/9/2026Level 3IL0Passed
7/30/2026Level 3MI1Passed
7/28/2026Level 2MO5Passed
7/19/2026Level 1MO1OOS Violation
7/11/2026Level 3IL0Passed
7/8/2026Level 2IN4OOS Violation
7/7/2026Level 3IN2Passed
6/21/2026Level 3IA8OOS Violation
6/16/2026Level 3IN6OOS Violation
6/16/2026Level 3KY1Passed
6/11/2026Level 1MS3Passed
6/3/2026Level 1MO3Passed
5/28/2026Level 1AR15OOS Violation
5/26/2026Level 3NM1Passed
5/21/2026Level 1KY5OOS Violation
5/13/2026Level 3NE1Passed
5/10/2026Level 3NE0Passed
4/23/2026Level 3AR4Passed
4/20/2026Level 2KS4OOS Violation
4/19/2026Level 2MO0Passed
4/17/2026Level 3TN3OOS Violation
4/13/2026Level 3AR2Passed
4/11/2026Level 2NM1OOS Violation
4/9/2026Level 2WY2OOS Violation
3/27/2026Level 1MS3OOS Violation
3/25/2026Level 3CO0Passed
3/19/2026Level 2SD4OOS Violation
3/16/2026Level 3AR3OOS Violation
3/13/2026Level 2MO3OOS Violation
3/11/2026Level 3SD4Passed
3/7/2026Level 3CO0Passed
3/2/2026Level 2MO8Passed
2/27/2026Level 3NE0Passed
1/31/2026Level 3KS5OOS Violation
1/22/2026Level 2MO4Passed
12/8/2025Level 3AR2Passed
12/6/2025Level 2AR0Passed
11/20/2025Level 3AL2Passed
11/20/2025Level 3AR0Passed
11/18/2025Level 3AR1Passed
11/8/2025Level 3AR0Passed
Insurance note: Insurance status is inferred from MC authority status — FMCSA requires active insurance to maintain active MC authority. For real-time certificate verification, check FMCSA SAFER Web ↗.

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