PUNIA EXPRESS INC
USDOT 1460525 • 16494 W 132ND CT, OLATHE, KS, 66062
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-559872 | ACTIVE | Unknown | May 2, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 6511330 | ON FILE | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2024 |
Insurance History (25 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 621445001 | REPLACED | May 1, 2021 | May 1, 2022 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 585622001 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2019 | Jun 2, 2021 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 585622001 | REPLACED | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2021 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | CANCELLED | Nov 21, 2018 | May 1, 2019 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | REPLACED | Oct 18, 2018 | Nov 21, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 18, 2018 | Dec 19, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | REPLACED | Oct 9, 2018 | Oct 18, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | CANCELLED | Oct 9, 2018 | Nov 17, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | REPLACED | May 1, 2018 | Oct 9, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-02 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2018 | Nov 10, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-01 | CANCELLED | Feb 15, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-01 | REPLACED | Sep 18, 2017 | Feb 15, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-01 | CANCELLED | Sep 18, 2017 | Mar 14, 2018 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-01 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2017 | Oct 12, 2017 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | BIPD/Primary | 02TRM022880-01 | REPLACED | May 1, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | A0020894001 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2016 | May 1, 2017 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WF004731 | REPLACED | May 1, 2014 | May 1, 2016 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0007194 | CANCELLED | May 1, 2012 | May 30, 2014 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LTO0007194 | REPLACED | May 1, 2012 | May 1, 2014 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPU3042241 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2011 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TPU3042241 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2011 | May 1, 2012 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT781148-8009-091 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2009 | Apr 12, 2011 |
| AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GT101513 | REPLACED | Apr 12, 2008 | Apr 12, 2009 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA00956001 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2007 | Apr 12, 2008 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 481703 | CANCELLED | Apr 12, 2006 | Apr 12, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | BERKLEY CASUALTY COMPANY | 6511330 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 621445001 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2022 | May 1, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 585622001 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 2, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 585622001 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2021 | May 1, 2021 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 19, 2018 | Dec 19, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 21, 2018 | Nov 21, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 17, 2018 | Nov 17, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 10, 2018 | Nov 10, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 18, 2018 | Oct 18, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 9, 2018 | Oct 9, 2018 |
| CANCEL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2018 | May 1, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-01 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 14, 2018 | Mar 14, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-01 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 15, 2018 | Feb 15, 2018 |
| TERM/CANCL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 12, 2017 | Oct 12, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE INSURANCE COMPAN | 02TRM022880-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 18, 2017 | Sep 18, 2017 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | A0020894001 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2017 | May 1, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WF004731 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2016 | May 1, 2016 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0007194 | BIPD/Primary | May 30, 2014 | May 30, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | LTO0007194 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2014 | May 1, 2014 |
| TERM/CANCL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TPU3042241 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 2012 | Jun 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TPU3042241 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2012 | May 1, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT781148-8009-091 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2011 | Apr 12, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN EQUITY SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GT101513 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2009 | Apr 12, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA00956001 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2008 | Apr 12, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 481703 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 12, 2007 | Apr 12, 2007 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 2, 2019 |
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2018 |
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 15, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 16, 2018 |
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 15, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 19, 2017 |
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2017 |
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 17, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2008 |
| MC559872 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 16, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 12, 2007 |
| MC559872 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 28, 2006 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
11 states • 54 inspections
Violation Summary (70 violations from 54 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:383.51A-NSIN | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 0 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209D-STPAL | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.24C2III-ELDSDN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify shipping document number. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LBL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMF | Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSBD | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:387.301(a) | 387.301(a) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.83(e) | Exhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.15(g)(1) | 395.15(g)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.7 | Unsafe operations forbidden | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.13(c)(2) | No Lower Rear retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material as required for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (54 inspections)
Showing 50 of 54
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | KANSAS CITY | IS 435 | ...592309 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Dec 31, 2024 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST CHARLES | MO 370 | ...193421 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Jul 30, 2024 | CO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I70 HWY_EB AT MP 282 | ...396367 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Mar 21, 2024 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...272347 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Jan 3, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | KANSAS CITY | IS 435 | ...241961 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Dec 4, 2022 | KS | FATAL | 2 | 0 | TOPEKA | 6TH | ...164724 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Nov 12, 2021 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | BREWSTER | I070 | ...199525 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| May 13, 2021 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | K004 | ...665243 | PUNIA EXPRESS INC |
| Dec 6, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2018 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2018 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2018 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2018 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 13, 2018 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 4, 2018 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2017 | PA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2017 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 10, 2016 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2015 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2014 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2014 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2014 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2011 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2010 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2008 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
52 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 52 events