PUCKETT MACHINERY COMPANY

DBA: PUCKETT RENTS - PUCKETT POWER SYSTEMS

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution

Review these

OOS mixed vs peers Driver 3.60% (worse, peer 1.50%) · Vehicle 11.8% (better, peer 18.6%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →

On file

Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)

TruckCodex risk summary — PUCKETT MACHINERY COMPANY (USDOT 309124)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 3.60% (worse, peer 1.50%) · Vehicle 11.8% (better, peer 18.6%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/309124/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.

USDOT 309124 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Satisfactory rated Company officer: RICHARD H. PUCKETT, JR. Company officer 2: ROBERT PUCKETT General Freight Motor Vehicles Building Materials Machinery / Large Objects Construction Based in FLOWOOD, MS

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand

Authority / census

Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers

Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 3.6% vs peer median 1.5% (worse). Vehicle OOS 11.8% vs peer median 18.6% (better). n=7527 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating

Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier

Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details

USDOT 309124

In FMCSA records since Jan 27, 1988 (~38y)

Entity CORPORATION

Company officer RICHARD H. PUCKETT, JR.

Company officer 2 ROBERT PUCKETT

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Cargo carried

General Freight, Motor Vehicles, Building Materials, Machinery / Large Objects, Construction

Fleet size 129 units

Drivers 43

Annual mileage 2,570,629 mi

Contact & address

Phone: (601) 969-6000

Email: [email protected]

Physical

100 CATERPILLAR DRIVE

FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Mailing

P O BOX 321033

FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Registration & safety rating

USDOT 309124

In FMCSA records since Jan 27, 1988 (~38y)

Entity CORPORATION

Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY

Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,570,629 mi

Safety Rating Satisfactory

FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type	Owned	Term leased
Truck tractors	4	26
Trailers	27	25
Trucks	98	1

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units

129

Drivers

Inspections

FMCSA roadside history on file

OOS Rate (peak)

11.8%

driver or vehicle, whichever higher

Crashes

None in last 24 months · all-time on file

Authorities

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate

Peak OOS rate of 11.8% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 7,527 ACTIVE carriers operating 64–194 power units (±50% of this carrier's 129 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS

3.6%

Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

1.5%

Median across 7,527 same-size peers

Verdict

Riskier than peers

Delta +2.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

This carrier — Vehicle OOS

11.8%

Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections

Peer median

18.6%

Median across 7,527 same-size peers

Verdict

Safer than peers

Delta -6.8 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores

BASIC	Inspections	Serious	Measure	Percentile	Alert	As Of
Driver Fitness	1	—	0.11	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol	0	—	0.00	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service	1	—	0.27	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving	3	—	0.16	0	—	Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance	3	—	3.18	3	—	Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (43 rows) View all 43 →

Inspection #	Date ▼	State	Level	Station	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
88649280	Aug 9, 2026	MS	2	—	—	3	391.41A-MCPC, 383.23A2-LCDL, 393.95A2	Yes
88360060	Jul 9, 2026	LA	2	—	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539128 · 1XKZP4TX8LJ429618	0	—	No
88219006	Jun 22, 2026	MS	2	—	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539124 · 1XPCKP9X1LD664734	0	—	No
87900855	May 19, 2026	MS	3	—	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539129 · 1XPCDP9X4PD875237	0	—	No
87222699	Mar 5, 2026	FL	2	PENSACOLA FL	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539125 · 1XPCDP9X9KD266718	1	393.75A3-TAOL	Yes
86639224	Dec 19, 2025	AL	3	DEMOPOLIS AL	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A539133 · 1M2GR4GC6PM035927	0	—	No
86311619	Nov 12, 2025	MS	1	PIKE COUNTY	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A557062 · 1FDUF5GT5PDA15802	4	395.8A1-HOSP, 391.41APC, 392.2-SLL	Yes
85800826	Sep 16, 2025	MS	3	SCOTT COUNTY	KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR MS A554684 · 1XKZDP9X5TJ207944	0	—	No
85734122	Sep 10, 2025	LA	3	FRANKLINTON LA	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A557061 · 1M2MDBAA8TS077731	0	—	No
85479117	Aug 13, 2025	AL	2	CUBA AL	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A526492 · 1XPCDP9X3SD692307	6	393.130C-CHVE, 393.110B3-C, 393.11A1-CSLRR	Yes
85430276	Aug 6, 2025	MS	2	HARRISON CO	FORD TRUCK TRACTOR MS B402328 · 1FT8W3DT1JEC53338	3	393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 390.21TB1-MC	No
85206411	Jul 11, 2025	MS	3	HARRISON CO	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A552476 · 2NP8LJ0X4SM697118	0	—	No
85206457	Jul 10, 2025	MS	3	NESHOBA COUNTY	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A526492 · 1XPCDP9X3SD692307	0	—	No
85089863	Jun 26, 2025	MS	1	LAUDERDALE COUNTY	MACK TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539133 · 1M2GR4GC6PM035927	0	—	No
84974734	Jun 16, 2025	MS	3	LINCOLN COUNTY	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A539098 · 5PVNV7AL6R5T50029	0	—	No
84754757	May 21, 2025	MS	2	HARRISON CO	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539135 · 1XPCDP9X6ND810774	0	—	No
84625987	May 9, 2025	MS	3	HANCOCK COUNTY	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A539077 · 5PVNV8JV5L5S60109	0	—	No
84494731	Apr 25, 2025	MS	2	—	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A532141 · 1XPCP4EX2SD730136	0	—	No
84488238	Apr 23, 2025	MS	1	ms-1--00-bovina-east	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A539109 · 2NP3LJ0X0LM670607	0	—	No
84392203	Apr 11, 2025	MS	3	LOWNDES COUNTY	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539124 · 1XPCKP9X1LD664734	0	—	No
84293720	Apr 1, 2025	MS	3	MARION COUNTY	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539131 · 1XPCDP9X7JD488866	1	392.2-SLLS4	No
83905920	Feb 18, 2025	MS	2	JONES COUNTY	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A524237 · 2NP8LJ0XXRM658477	0	—	No
83690661	Jan 23, 2025	MS	2	DIAMONDHEAD	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR MS A539125 · 1XPCDP9X9KD266718	2	392.2LV, 392.2-SLLS2	No
83690479	Jan 23, 2025	MS	2	—	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK MS A539065 · 5PVNV8JJ8J4S50464	0	—	No
83425043	Dec 17, 2024	MS	2	STONE CO	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK MS B2625320 · 1M2MDBAA5RS073290	0	—	No

Recent Crashes View all 24 →

No crashes on file for this carrier.

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Field change history

Field change history
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