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Freight Carrier · Pattonsburg, MO

PLAINS DEDICATED EXPRESS LLC

Name: PLAINS DEDICATED EXPRESS LLC
Address: 209 1ST AVE, PATTONSBURG, MO, 64670, US
Telephone: (303) 848-2558

209 1ST AVE · Pattonsburg, MO 64670

AUTHORIZED FOR:

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MC #617417
USDOT #1680088 USDOT Active

17
Power Units
17
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

PLAINS DEDICATED EXPRESS LLC is a Pattonsburg, MO freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Missouri. This company has 17 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-617417 and their USDOT number is 1680088.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/13/2026 · last updated Jul 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 03/13/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 1,836,952 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Fresh Produce
Meat
Commodities Dry Bulk
Refrigerated Food
Beverages
Paper Products

Safety Record

13 Severe Violations Updated Jul 21, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.76 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.63 5 Vehicle Maintenance 4.7 13 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.22 2

Inspection Summary

51
Total
30
Clean
21
With violations

24-month window ending Jun 26, 2026

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 12

392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS3× OOS×3 SW 8
393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak2× OOS×2 SW 8
393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.23PTAll required lamps on towed vehicle inoperative due to no electrical connection1× OOS×1 SW 2
391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
391.41A-FOperating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate.1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 4

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
392.2-MLFailure to Maintain Lane1× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3
392.22A-DDriver - Failed to activate hazard warning signal flashers1× SW 1

Hours of Service 6

395.8(e)False report of drivers record of duty status1× SW 7
395.20BELDNVHOS (ELD) - The ELD display screen is not viewable by an authorized official without entering the CMV1× SW 5
395.20BThe ELDs display screen cannot be viewed outside of the commercial motor vehicle.1× SW 5
395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.1× SW 1
395.24C2II-ELDTNHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to manually input or verify CMV trailer number.1× SW 1
395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 10

393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× SW 6
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 19972× SW 3
396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured2× SW 2
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
396.5B-HLIWHubs - Oil and/or Grease Leaking from hub - inner wheel1× SW 2
392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective1× SW 1
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

PLAINS DEDICATED EXPRESS LLC
209 1ST AVE
PATTONSBURG, MO 64670

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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PLAINS DEDICATED EXPRESS LLC

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 12

Unsafe Driving 4

Hours of Service 6

Vehicle Maintenance 10

Locations

Location on Map

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