Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 178566 · MC155236 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Pottle's Transportation LLC

Hermon, ME · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1974
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh Produce+11 more
202
Power units
190
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
15M
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Active
Docket
MC155236
Revocation pending
No
Broker (Property)Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoOn file
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)On file

Filings on record

  1. Oct 31, 2022Liability (BIPD) · National Interstate Insurance Company · $1,000,000
  2. —Cargo · Travelers Property Casualty Co. of America
  3. —Surety bond / trust · Western Surety Co.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
202
Power units
202
Trucks
200
Tractors owned
780
Trailers owned
190
Drivers
190
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesIntermodal ContainersGrain, Feed, HayMeatU.S. MailChemicalsRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstructionBeer, Wine, Spirits
Annual mileage
15,343,113 mi (2022)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
178566
MC / docket
MC-155236
Legal name
Pottle's Transportation LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
Jan 8, 2024
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
190 (190)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Pottle's Transportation LLC's USDOT number?

Pottle's Transportation LLC's USDOT number is 178566 and its docket number is MC155236.

Is Pottle's Transportation LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier and broker operating authority.

What is Pottle's Transportation LLC's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Pottle's Transportation LLC's fleet?

202 power units and 190 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 8, 2024.

What insurance does Pottle's Transportation LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company, plus cargo insurance.

Where is Pottle's Transportation LLC located?

Pottle's Transportation LLC is located at 15 Page Road West, Hermon, ME, 04401. Phone: (207) 947-2179.

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