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PUCKETT GREENHOUSES LLC
Ararat, VA
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 605064
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
40.0% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
605064
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 11, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 16, 1995
Annual Mileage
80,000 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
1461 Green Spring Rd, Ararat, VA 24053
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Dale E Puckett
Officer 2
Ashley Payne
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
6
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (44.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate40.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.3pp higher)
40.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
72nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 5 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 5 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
VA4
NC1
SC1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 15 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
2
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63R3CL8LG236235 | 3 | 2 |
| Hullco | Semi-trailer | 50JGT4028MB014220 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML3SL780955 | 2 | — |
| 2017 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 1HTMMMML3HH170404 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2026 | 6818001325 | STUART VA | I | 10 | 3 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM HULLCO |
3C63R3CL8LG236235 50JGT4028MB014220 |
VA UA70372 VA 385363TM |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 391.41APC | OOSMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Medical Certificate | ||||||||
| 393.43D-B | OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 20, 2026 | 9470000013 | STUART VA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTMMMML3HH170404 |
VA TX307492 |
| September 26, 2025 | 0006801869 | US311, NC | II | 2 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
RAM OTHR |
3C63R3CL8LG236235 50JGT4028MB014220 |
VA UA70372 VA 385363TM |
| 393.9TS | OOSInoperative turn signal | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2FT | State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation | |||||||||
| September 16, 2025 | 6601000652 | BLAND VA | II | 1 | — | PUCKETT GREENHOUSE | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML3SL780955 |
VA UC36944 |
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| May 14, 2025 | PSC1350674 | CAMP CREEK WV | I | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML3SL780955 |
VA UC36944 |
| June 5, 2024 | C258010476 | I-26 EB ROADSIDE, SC | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM TRLR |
3C63R3CL8LG236235 50JGT4028MB014220 |
VA UA70372 VA 385363TM |
| 395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| April 2, 2024 | 6818000188 | SPENCER VA | II | 6 | 1 | PUCKETT GREENHOUSES | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM UNPUBLISHE |
3C63R3CL8LG236235 50JGT4028MB014220 |
VA UA70372 VA 385363TM |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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