Carrier profile · USDOT 824633 · MC366184 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Pointer Trucking Inc

DBA Joseph Pointer Trucking · Chesterfield, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1999
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsLiquids/GasesLivestock+8 more
4
Power units
5
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
267K
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
92
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Driver OOS well above average: 25.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
25.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC366184
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Sep 10, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Auto-Owners Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
4
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
6
Trailers owned
5
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsLiquids/GasesLivestockGrain, Feed, HayCoal/CokeMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
267,008 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
824633
MC / docket
MC-366184
Legal name
Pointer Trucking Inc
DBA
Joseph Pointer Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 24, 1999
Last MCS-150
Sep 5, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
5 (3)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (217) 825-9973
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Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Pointer Trucking Inc's USDOT number?

Pointer Trucking Inc's USDOT number is 824633 and its docket number is MC366184.

Is Pointer Trucking Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Pointer Trucking Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 25.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Pointer Trucking Inc's fleet?

4 power units and 5 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 5, 2025.

What insurance does Pointer Trucking Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Auto-Owners Insurance Company.

Where is Pointer Trucking Inc located?

Pointer Trucking Inc is located at 15919 Albany Rd, Chesterfield, IL, 62630-3616. Phone: (217) 825-9973.

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