PUTNAM TRUCKING OPERATIONS COMPANY INC

DOT 331796 MC 208801 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
257 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 17.9% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 32.35% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
33 units

Drivers: 34

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

11970 N 900TH STREET, EFFINGHAM, IL, 62401

Phone Number

(217) 240-0283

Mailing Address

11970 N 900TH STREET, EFFINGHAM, IL, 62401

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(217) 207-3942

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 11 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
38 yrs, 1 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-05-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-05-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-05-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-05-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-06-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-06-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-05-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-05-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-06-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-06-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-06-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-05-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-05-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-05-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1991-08-22 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1991-06-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1991-06-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1989-06-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1989-06-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1988-06-29 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-06-01 BIPD/Primary CT642786001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2022-06-01 BIPD/Primary 642786001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-12-03 BIPD/Primary LFO0006531 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2022-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-06-01 BIPD/Primary LFO0006531 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2019-12-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-06-01 BIPD/Primary MMC1018920 $1,000,000 MILFORD CASUALTY INSURANCE CO… 2019-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-06-01 BIPD/Primary KMC1014010 $1,000,000 TECHNOLOGY INSURANCE COMPANY,… 2016-06-25 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-06-04 BIPD/Primary KPP1014010 $1,000,000 AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF … 2016-06-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-06-01 BIPD/Primary KPP1014010 $1,000,000 AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY OF … 2014-06-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-06-01 BIPD/Primary KPP1014010 $1,000,000 TRINITY UNIVERSAL INS. CO. OF… 2014-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-06-01 CARGO QT-660-2883C333-TIL-10 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2018-11-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-06-01 BIPD/Primary TFM 500622 $1,000,000 STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO… 2012-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-05-15 BIPD/Primary CLP20909P $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2010-06-23 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1991-11-19 BIPD/Primary CLP20909A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2007-05-15 NAMECHG CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

17.9%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

257 inspections · 46 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

32.35%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

34 inspections · 11 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

7 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 257 Last inspection: Jul 28, 2026 Total crashes: 85

FMCSA Inspection Records (257 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 28, 2026

1028800580

2 viol.
Level 2 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 24, 2026

5005200547

Level 1 IL INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 24, 2026

5005200547

Level 1 IL INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 23, 2026

7090002086

1 viol.
Level 3 IN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 23, 2026

5011510111

Level 3 IL INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 16, 2026

0383002032

1 viol.
Level 3 SC INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 14, 2026

2018011875

Level 2 MS INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 9, 2026

0395002032

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 SC INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 8, 2026

3909008049

2 viol.
Level 2 IN EAGLE INTE 3HSDZAPR...

May 9, 2026

5009660058

1 viol.
Level 3 IL KW 1XKYD49X...

Apr 20, 2026

1008901365

1 viol.
Level 1 IN KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Apr 14, 2026

2008099793

Level 2 MS INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 13, 2026

1252001405

3 viol.
Level 3 GA CUSTOM SCO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 13, 2026

1252001405

3 viol.
Level 3 GA CUSTOM SCO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 13, 2026

CV40885166

1 viol.
Level 3 KY KW 1XKYD49X...
Total Inspections

257

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

257

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (85 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 9, 2026

IL • ILX004227333

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 10, 2025

IN • IN0904817758

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 3, 2025

KY • KY0073180024

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 13, 2025

IL • ILX003723658

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 15, 2024

MS • MS9037240003

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 17, 2024

IL • ILX003555613

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 17, 2024

NC • NC0107853701

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jan 26, 2024

IL • ILX003309735

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Nov 2, 2023

IL • ILX003215998

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 9, 2023

SC • SC0023566222

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jul 7, 2023

IL • ILX003085472

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 27, 2023

WI • WI0000119422

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 17, 2023

IL • ILX002903913

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 5, 2022

IL • ILX002853343

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Sep 20, 2022

IL • ILX002787549

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

46

Total Crashes

85

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

160

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 21
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 19
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 114
OOS: 31

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 4

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

257
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

33
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

33

33 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

34

CDL Drivers: 27
Interstate: 34
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

34

Out of Service: 11
OOS Rate: 32.35%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 34
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Chemicals Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

33

Power Units

33

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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