POTTER TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 262859 • 18725 HWY 87, BOONVILLE, MO, 65233

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
262,859
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
Phone
6608822100
Power Units (MCS-150)
19
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,321,470
Physical Address
18725 HWY 87, BOONVILLE, MO, 65233
Mailing Address
PO BOX 273, BOONVILLE, MO, 65233
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Dec 15, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-177315ACTIVEUnknownDec 11, 2014
Common CarrierMC-177315ACTIVEUnknownDec 11, 2014
Property BrokerMC-177315REVOKEDDec 4, 2013Dec 4, 2013

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryRET0000068ON FILEDec 15, 2022Dec 15, 2025
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCT7503031301-011ON FILEDec 15, 2001Apr 25, 2011

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-ZE5876REPLACEDDec 15, 2019Dec 15, 2022
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTPU3042862REPLACEDDec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2019
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryTPU3042862REPLACEDDec 15, 2014Dec 15, 2018
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCT7503034601-011CANCELLEDDec 15, 2001Dec 15, 2014
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGECARGONO202 0025CANCELLEDFeb 26, 1990Dec 15, 2001
TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryN0202 00 25CANCELLEDDec 15, 1989Dec 15, 2001

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.RET0000068BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2025Dec 15, 2025
TERM/REPLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-ZE5876BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2022Dec 15, 2022
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TPU3042862BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2019Dec 15, 2019
TERM/REPLHARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.TPU3042862BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2018Dec 15, 2018
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7503034601-011BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2014Dec 15, 2014
CANCELSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYCT7503031301-011CARGOApr 25, 2011Apr 25, 2011
CANCELTRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGEN0202 00 25BIPD/PrimaryDec 15, 2001Dec 15, 2001
CANCELTRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGENO202 0025CARGODec 15, 2001Dec 15, 2001

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
BROKERMC-177315INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (5 events)

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Authority Action History (5 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC177315COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 18, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 11, 2014
MC177315CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 18, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 11, 2014
MC177315PROPERTY BROKERGRANTEDJul 11, 1995REVOKEDDec 4, 2013
MC177315MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 24, 1990Unknown
MC177315MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 6, 1985Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
45%
Unsafe Driving
21%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
49
Violations
97
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
14.3%
Driver OOS %
8.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
19
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Crash Records
25

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
Jul
3
Aug
2
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
4
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
1
May
5
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
3
Dec
2
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 49 of 49 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states49 inspections

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Violation Summary (97 violations from 49 inspections)

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Violation Summary (97 violations from 49 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status7010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOSFalse record of duty status5110Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit405Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8(e)(1)395.8(e)(1)41Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps323Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B1Driver failed to certify the accuracy of the information gathered by the ELD20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E1PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.20Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories21Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time21Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3(a)(2)Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit207Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)20General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8E1-PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60E-WSGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2IRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.3B2-HOSPDITHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days at the time of inspection. Time11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with t10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOSFrame cracked/broken/sagging118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9B-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) obscured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.5(a)(3)Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty or operating or in physical control of a CMV11Controlled Substances/Alcohol
FMCSR:395.22(g)Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
8.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+1.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.98vs nat'l 1.80
+0.18 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (49 inspections)

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Inspection History (49 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 5, 202687512033RoadsideIALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3Details unavailableYes
Jan 14, 202686806158WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22WKSLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 12, 202686792088WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22EKSLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 16, 202586588193ROCK PORT MOMOLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LSLIWRYes
Dec 5, 20258650702402 - I80 EB MM 115 VAN METERIALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLEWA1, 395.30B1, 395.8E1-PCYes
Dec 2, 202586467380MAYVIEW MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Nov 8, 202586278305CLARK MOMOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Oct 21, 202586148595MOBERLY MOMOLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Oct 4, 202585987505MOBERLY MOMOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLSRNo
Sep 28, 202585907893NEBRASKA CITY SCALENELevel 2GDAN SEMI-TRAILER6395.8E1PC, 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 395.22G-ELDMFVYes
Sep 27, 202585907275HWY 30EB/GRANITE AVEIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLS2, 393.60E-WS, 392.2IRPNo
Sep 2, 202585672078RoadsideIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4395.30B1, 392.2-SLLS2, 395.24C2IIINo
Aug 20, 202585555475RoadsideIALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2396.3A1Yes
Aug 18, 202585553951KANSAS CITY MOMOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 29, 202585368761EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 1GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.47E, 393.53B-BNo
Jun 13, 202584989872BOONVILLE MOMOLevel 5PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 13, 202584991021BOONVILLE MOMOLevel 5PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Jun 13, 202584946160EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR13395.8E-HOSPD, 395.3A2-HOSPD, 392.2-SLLEWA1Yes
Jun 13, 202584990522BOONVILLE MOMOLevel 5PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 4, 202584870770EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
May 23, 202584786882GEARY COUNTY - 061KSLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 25, 202584519559EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 1PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2395.22G-ELDMFV, 392.2-SLLEWA1No
Apr 22, 202584479174RoadsideNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4392.2-SLLS2, 395.24D-ELDPT, 395.24C2II-ELDTNNo
Apr 1, 202584288435EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEWA1No
Feb 10, 202583844651ROCK PORT MOMOLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER2393.48A-BIBD, 393.207B-AALPME-OOSYes
Jan 9, 202583573850EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR9395.8E-HOSPDOOS, 395.3A2-HOSPDIT, 392.2-SLLEWA1Yes
Dec 31, 202483515813WABAUNSEE EAST M.C.I.S. #22EKSLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 17, 202483419398ROCK PORT MOMOLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 3, 202483296551EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER5393.9A-LTSIR, 393.9A-LSLI, 393.9A-LRLINo
Dec 1, 202483289655FEDERAL HIGHWAYKSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLS2, 393.9B-LCLNo
Oct 24, 202482987564JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Sep 12, 202482652761PLATTE CITY MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 395.3(a)(2)No
Sep 9, 202482615983SAINT JOSEPH MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9(a)Yes
Aug 28, 202482510951HEBRON 81 SCALENELevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER5392.2, 395.8(e)(1), 395.3(a)(2)No
Aug 23, 202482474878EAGLEVILLE MOMOLevel 2PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Aug 14, 202482396526NEMAHA COUNTY - 131KSLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 14, 202481891166RoadsideIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Apr 8, 202481291793JEFFERSON SDSDLevel 3PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 1, 202481004034COLE CAMP MOMOLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 30, 2024807304431MM HWY 2 EBIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jan 24, 202480686964RoadsideIALevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jan 23, 202480668149WAVERLY WEST BOUNDNELevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Oct 30, 202380081883RoadsideIALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER2392.2, 395.8(e)(1)No
Sep 14, 202379674612ST RT 27 NEAR MORRISON SPRINGSTNLevel 3TIBR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Aug 15, 202379443515RoadsideIALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Aug 6, 202379342930T-4ILLevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 21, 202379007718WAVERLY WEST BOUNDNELevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 12, 202378879345RoadsideIALevel 3GDAN SEMI-TRAILER6392.16(a), 392.5(a)(3), 395.22(g)Yes
May 19, 202378691232JOHNSON COUNTY - 091KSLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2, 390.21T(b)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

37 total · 24.3% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
0
Injuries
14
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
24

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 28, 2024IATOW00WEST DES MOINES3500 I 235 W...824591POTTER TRANSPORT INC
May 19, 2023KSTOW00OLATHEHAROLD...451158POTTER TRANSPORT INC
Mar 15, 2023NEINJURY02LINCOLNW CORNHUSKER HIGHWAY...734413POTTER TRANSPORT INC
Jul 13, 2022IATOW00IA 5 NB NEAR THE COOPER CREEK...734411POTTER TRANSPORT INC
Jul 4, 2022IATOW0048000-BLK HWY 65...451159POTTER TRANSPORT INC
Feb 18, 2021IATOW00INTERSTATE 29/I 29...451162POTTER TRANSPORT INC
Aug 21, 2020MOTOW00
Mar 28, 2019NETOW00
Feb 15, 2019MOTOW00
Nov 8, 2018MNTOW00
May 10, 2018MOTOW00
Apr 3, 2018MOTOW00
Feb 8, 2017ILTOW00
Jul 25, 2016MOINJURY01
Nov 18, 2014ILTOW00
Aug 2, 2014NEINJURY01
Jul 13, 2014NEINJURY02
Feb 17, 2014MOINJURY02
Jan 18, 2014MNINJURY02
Jan 14, 2014MNTOW00
Oct 29, 2013MOTOW00
Jul 30, 2013MOTOW00
Jun 2, 2013WITOW00
Apr 21, 2013KSINJURY03
Feb 5, 2013ININJURY01

Compliance Timeline

36 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 28, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 19, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in KS
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 15, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in NE
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Dec 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 13, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 4, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 18, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in IA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 21, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 15, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 28, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 15, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 15, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 8, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 10, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 3, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 8, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 25, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 15, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 11, 2014
Authority
Dec 11, 2014
Authority
Nov 18, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 2, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 13, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 17, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries

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