Carrier profile · USDOT 442505 · MC-216315 · Updated Jun 19, 2026

PUCKETT TRUCKING INC

31 power unitsavg 6.9 yrRegional · 3 statesBOONEVILLE, MS74/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-216315 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

31Power units

26 observed · MCS-150

28Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.9Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average46.2% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo46.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo46.2%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

3 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

31 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.9 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

39 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 46.2%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.6%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 13 vehicle and 39 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

33.3% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 21.3 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

39 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Mar '25 · 6

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.6 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 31-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 31
Inspections · 24 mo: 39
Annualized: ≈20 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 4 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 2 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.70 Coupling devices / fifth wheelVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1 · 1 OOS
393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’21 · 12 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

Canal’94–’98

General Wisconsin’14–’17

beyond this history

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 17 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2021

All 17 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2020 → Oct 2021	$750K	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2018 → Dec 2020	$750K	1
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2017 → Dec 2018	$750K	1
GENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSIN	Dec 2014 → Dec 2017	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2013 → Dec 2014	$750K	1
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY	Dec 2011 → Dec 2013	$750K	2
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2010 → Dec 2011	$750K	1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Jan 2009 → Dec 2010	$750K	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2007 → Dec 2008	$750K	1
ACCEPTANCE INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO	Dec 2006 → Dec 2007	$750K	1
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2005 → Dec 2006	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2003 → Dec 2005	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2001 → Dec 2003	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2000 → Dec 2001	$750K	1
CAPITAL CITY INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.	Dec 1999 → Jan 2001	$750K	1
LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 1998 → Sep 1999	$750K	1
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Jul 1994 → Jul 1998	$750K	4

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 31
Observed power (24 mo): 26
Trailers (towed): 28

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.9 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

16.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MS busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

BOONEVILLE, MS

575A HWY 4W

Top corridor

MS 35 · TN 3 · AL 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3763026 USDOT 292991

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 575A HWY 4W, BOONEVILLE, MS, 38829
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (662) 720-3181
Fax: (662) 269-0240
Email: rubypuckett212@gmail.com

Registration

Officers: Ruby Decker · Christopher Puckett
USDOT / docket: 442505 · MC-216315
First registered: Apr 11, 1991
Last MCS-150: Jun 17, 2026 · 2,767,322 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Dec 5, 2000
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,767,322

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for PUCKETT TRUCKING INC.

PUCKETT TRUCKING INC (USDOT 442505) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 19, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 19, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 6, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 19, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 46.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 19, 2026.

The carrier received 39 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 13 vehicle-level and 39 driver-level — across 3 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 19, 2026.

The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 19, 2026.

It reports 31 power units and 31 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 17, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 5, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Jun 19, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is PUCKETT TRUCKING INC's USDOT number?

PUCKETT TRUCKING INC's USDOT number is 442505, and its motor carrier number is MC-216315.

Is PUCKETT TRUCKING INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 19, 2026, PUCKETT TRUCKING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is PUCKETT TRUCKING INC's safety record?

PUCKETT TRUCKING INC has a 46.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 65 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).

How big is PUCKETT TRUCKING INC's fleet?

PUCKETT TRUCKING INC operates 31 power units and 31 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is PUCKETT TRUCKING INC based?

PUCKETT TRUCKING INC is based in BOONEVILLE, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.

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Contact & documents

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USDOT: 442505
MC / Docket: MC-216315
Officer: RUBY DECKER
Address: 575A HWY 4W
BOONEVILLE, MS, 38829

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Contract authority · 35 yr continuous

$750K BIPD in force

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2021

Vehicle OOS 46.2%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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Contact & documents

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USDOT: 442505
MC / Docket: MC-216315
Officer: RUBY DECKER
Address: 575A HWY 4W
BOONEVILLE, MS, 38829

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Contract authority · 35 yr continuous

$750K BIPD in force

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Sep 2021

Vehicle OOS 46.2%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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