PUNIA BROS INC
USDOT 3704502 • 860 PEARL STREET, WHITELAND, IN, 46184
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1297566 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 30, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 2-CWH-IN-19-S0348322-00 | ON FILE | Apr 9, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA81001255 | CANCELLED | Jan 23, 2025 | May 7, 2025 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA81001255 | REPLACED | Jan 23, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA81001255 | CANCELLED | Sep 21, 2024 | Jan 17, 2025 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000002220-00 | CANCELLED | Aug 7, 2024 | Sep 21, 2024 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000002220-00 | REPLACED | Mar 4, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000002220-00 | CANCELLED | Mar 4, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000002220-00 | CANCELLED | Sep 21, 2023 | Mar 15, 2024 |
| SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | WHI01000002220-00 | REPLACED | Sep 21, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA22100579 | CANCELLED | Dec 22, 2022 | Sep 21, 2023 |
| SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TMA22100579 | CANCELLED | Sep 21, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GWP73110 00 | CANCELLED | Sep 21, 2021 | Sep 21, 2022 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2-CWH-IN-19-S0348322-00 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 2025 | Jul 30, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81001255 | BIPD/Primary | May 7, 2025 | May 7, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81001255 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 9, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA81001255 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 17, 2025 | Jan 17, 2025 |
| CANCEL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000002220-00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2024 | Sep 21, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000002220-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000002220-00 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 |
| TERM/CANCL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000002220-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | WHI01000002220-00 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA22100579 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2023 | Sep 21, 2023 |
| CANCEL | SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TMA22100579 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2022 | Dec 22, 2022 |
| CANCEL | UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP73110 00 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 21, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 3, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 30, 2025 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 10, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 11, 2025 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 23, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2025 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2024 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 19, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2024 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 20, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Mar 5, 2024 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 21, 2023 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 25, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 13, 2022 |
| MC1297566 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 25, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 22, 2022 |
| MC1297566 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 29, 2021 | — | 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
12 states • 18 inspections
Violation Summary (43 violations from 18 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | 7 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 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 | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | 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:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8D9-HOSF | 395.8D9-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F9-HOSM | 395.8F9-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:390.21TC | 390.21TC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
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 (18 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2025 | NJ | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST BRUNSWICK | I-95 | ...296922 | PUNIA BROS INC |
Compliance Timeline
14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records