Carrier run to Madison County

Leading Carrier Services Serving Richmond, KY

Need carrier services Richmond businesses can lean on when the truck has to show? Mullins Trucking is a family-owned fleet out of Jenkins, hauling freight and bulk loads across Kentucky since the 1950s. We know the way into Madison County, the back way included.

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Red Mullins Trucking Peterbilt parked with a trailer in the yard
Origin Jenkins, KY
Drop Richmond, KY
Via Mountain Pkwy and KY-52 Dispatch 24/7
CountyMadison County
CorridorI-75 exits 87 and 90
Road noteEastern Bypass backs up on EKU game days

How Our Trucks Reach Richmond From the Coalfields

Most folks figure we come in on I-75. Sometimes. More often we drop off the Mountain Parkway and cut across through Irvine on KY-52, which drops you right into the east side of Richmond. When ice shuts that stretch down, we go around by Winchester. Either way, we have run it enough to know where the trouble spots are. Good carrier services Richmond companies can trust start with that.

That road knowledge is part of the job. It is why our freight transportation runs into Madison County show up when we said they would.

Local Carrier Services Around the Eastern Bypass

Richmond traffic has a rhythm. The Eastern Bypass gets thick when EKU lets out, and a home football Saturday can turn exit 87 into a parking lot. We schedule around it. Early drops, late drops, whatever keeps your load moving. Carrier services Richmond shippers book with us get timed around the town, not the other way around.

Our local carrier services handle the short runs between Richmond, Berea and Lexington, and our hauling services pick up the oddball loads that do not fit a standard trailer.

Mullins Trucking tractor-trailer with marker lights on at night

Bulk Material and Dump Loads for Madison County Builds

Madison County has been building out for years, from new rooftops off the bypass to warehouse pads near the interstate. Every one of those jobs needs stone hauled in and dirt hauled out. Bulk hauling is where this family got its start, back when it was coal.

For site work, our dump trucks move gravel, fill and debris. One call books the truck and the driver.

Long Haul and Rush Freight Carrier Services From Richmond

Sitting on I-75 means Richmond freight can be in Knoxville by lunch or Cincinnati in a couple of hours. Our long haul carrier services handle those trips and the ones much further out. We go anywhere we need to.

Carrier services Richmond freight needs over the long road are covered the same way. For the full over-the-road picture, see our long haul trucking work. And when a customer is waiting on a part today, not Thursday, our rush freight runs get priority on the board.

What Makes Richmond Businesses Trust a Family Fleet

We are the kind of carrier your granddad would have called. Started by the owner’s papaw as the first coal trucking company in the area, carried through the hard years in the early 2000s, and still running today with about 30 employees and contractors. Send us a request and we will share our DOT number and insurance certificate before anything rolls.

Freight carrier services are only as good as the people behind them. The best carrier services we know answer the phone at 3 a.m. and quote a fair number, which is what makes them affordable carrier services in the long run. You can read how our carrier service is set up, including the full and partial loads we take on.

  • 1950sStarted by the owner's papaw as the area's first coal trucking company
  • ~30Employees plus contractors, treated like family
  • 24/7Dispatch and emergency service, nights and weekends

Richmond, KY Carrier Coverage and Nearby Towns

Our carrier services Richmond customers book reach well past the city line. We run to Berea down the road, Lexington and Winchester to the north, Irvine to the east and Paint Lick to the south. If you searched carrier service near me or carrier services near me anywhere in Madison County, we cover it. Plenty of folks who type carrier service near me from Richmond are surprised the answer is a family out of Jenkins. We also haul for Berea carrier customers and up I-75 for Georgetown freight.

Bigger, multi-stop jobs go through our logistics coordination so every leg is lined up before the first truck leaves.

  1. Richmond
  2. Berea
  3. Lexington
  4. Winchester
  5. Irvine
  6. Paint Lick

Questions from Richmond shippers

Richmond Carrier Services Questions, Answered

Yes. We run freight and bulk loads into and out of Richmond and all of Madison County, dispatched from our yard in Jenkins.

Yes. We know when the Eastern Bypass jams up and we schedule early or late drops to stay clear of it.

General freight, stone, gravel, fill and other bulk material, dump truck loads, and long haul freight going out of state.

Yes. Richmond sits on I-75, so we run north and south from here regularly. We go anywhere we need to.

Yes. We are open 24/7, holidays and weekends included, with emergency service when something goes sideways.

We are a family-owned trucking company with our own trucks and drivers. You are not handed off to a stranger.

Pickup and delivery locations, what the load is, the weight and when it needs to move. Call 606-794-0824 or use the quote form.

Yes. If you ship on a schedule, tell us the days and volumes and we will plan trucks around it.

Line Up a Richmond Freight Pickup

Plant freight, job site stone or a load headed down I-75, call and we will put a truck on it. Dispatch picks up any hour.

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