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Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 2565288 · MC1014943 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Purpose Transport LLC

DBA PT Marine Logistics · Loudon, TN · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 2014
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesBoats Boat Trailers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (865) 657-9565
23
Power units
15
Drivers
23
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
1.5M
Annual miles
11 yr
Registered
84
/ 100
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Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 36.4% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
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
36.4%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 4 of 11 inspections
Driver out-of-service
4.3%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 23 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.33 per 1M mi
Total inspections
23
Driver inspections
23
Vehicle inspections
11
People injured
1
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Active
Docket
MC1014943
Revocation pending
No
Broker (Property)Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. May 8, 2026Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000
  2. —Surety bond / trust · Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
23
Power units
23
Trucks
23
Tractors owned
30
Trailers owned
15
Drivers
15
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesBoats Boat Trailers
Annual mileage
1,500,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2565288
MC / docket
MC-895683, MC-1014943
Legal name
Purpose Transport LLC
DBA
PT Marine Logistics
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Dec 15, 2014
Last MCS-150
Jul 18, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
15 (15)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

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 Purpose Transport LLC's USDOT number?

Purpose Transport LLC's USDOT number is 2565288 and its docket number is MC1014943.

Is Purpose Transport LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier and broker operating authority.

What is Purpose Transport LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 23 roadside inspections, a 36.4% vehicle and 4.3% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Purpose Transport LLC's fleet?

23 power units and 15 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jul 18, 2025.

What insurance does Purpose Transport LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Purpose Transport LLC located?

Purpose Transport LLC is located at 1253a Roberson Springs Road, Loudon, TN, 37774. Phone: (865) 657-9565.

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