Freight Carrier · Columbus, NE
PUNTNEY TRUCKING LLC
117 S PARKWAY · Columbus, NE 68601
Authorized: Property
(402) 564-3867
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- MC #613720
- USDOT #1330879 USDOT Active
- 44Power Units
- 35Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
PUNTNEY TRUCKING LLC is a Columbus, NE freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Nebraska. This company has 44 truck(s) in their fleet and 35 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-613720 and their USDOT number is 1330879.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/18/2025 · last updated May 16, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 09/18/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 2,907,897 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Exempt for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Driveaway/Towaway
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Fresh Produce
- Oilfield Equipment
- Livestock
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Paper Products
- Utilities
- Agricultural / Farm Supplies
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 17 states over the past 24 months: NE (29), KS (5), MO (4), IA (4), OH (4), IN (3), IL (3), KY (2), SD (2), CA (2), WI (1), OK (1), +5 more. Home base: Columbus, Nebraska.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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1Fatal
- 3Injury
- 1Tow
- 5Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.97
7
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.4
8
Vehicle Maintenance
10.12
22
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
—
Driver Fitness
0.26
3
Inspection Summary
- 65Total
- 34Clean
- 31With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 59 unique codes
Critical 22
- 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone
- 392.80-TEXTINGDriver - Prohibition against texting in a CMV
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS
- 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL
- 393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV
- 393.9TSInoperative turn signal
- 396.3A1-STLNSteering - Loose nuts on tie rods/pitman arm/drag link/steering arm/tie rod
- 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed
- 383.51A-NSINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a non-safety-related reason and in the state of driver's license issuance
- 393.45B2-BHHCHydraulic Hose Abraded (Chafed)
- 393.70B1I-CDFWFMI-MT20Coupling - More than 20% of the fifth wheel fasteners on either side missing/ineffective
- 393.110B3-CCargo - Insufficient tiedowns (w/o headerboard/blocking) for article(s) of cargo longer than 10 feet
- 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo
- 393.205A-WRBHWheel/Rim - Cracks between two holes
- 392.9(a)Failing to secure load
- 392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured
- 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 4
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2LCImproper lane change
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Hours of Service 6
- 395.8E1PC-OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance
- 395.8(e)(1)PCHOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS
- 395.3A3-PROPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit. (Property Carrying Vehicle)
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner
- 395.3A3-PROPNDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
Vehicle Maintenance 27
- 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative
- 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative
- 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit
- 393.9B-LFTSOLighting - Front - Turn signal - obscured
- 393.11A1-LFTSMLighting - Front - Turn signal - missing.
- 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking
- 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.
- 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle
- 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.
- 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997
- 393.81-HHorn - Inoperative or defective
- 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.
- 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative
- 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories
- 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns
- 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers
- 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
Locations
Physical Address
PUNTNEY TRUCKING LLC117 S PARKWAY
COLUMBUS, NE 68601
Mailing Address
Same as physical.