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Note 5 - Claims Liabilities (Details) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Oct. 02, 2013
Note 5 - Claims Liabilities (Details) [Line Items]    
Workers Compensation Self Insured Retention $ 500,000ptsi_WorkersCompensationSelfInsuredRetention  
Workers Compensation Per Occurrence Excess Policy 500,000ptsi_WorkersCompensationPerOccurrenceExcessPolicy  
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount 1,101,000us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount  
Certificates of Deposit, at Carrying Value 300,000us-gaap_CertificatesOfDepositAtCarryingValue  
Stop Loss for Self Insurance for Employee Health Claims Per Covered Employee Per Year 325,000ptsi_StopLossForSelfInsuranceForEmployeeHealthClaimsPerCoveredEmployeePerYear  
Truck Coverage [Member]    
Note 5 - Claims Liabilities (Details) [Line Items]    
Per Occurrence Deductibles 7,500ptsi_PerOccurrenceDeductibles
/ us-gaap_LiabilityForCatastropheClaimsByCatastrophicEventAxis
= ptsi_TruckCoverageMember
 
Trailers [Member]    
Note 5 - Claims Liabilities (Details) [Line Items]    
Per Occurrence Deductibles   2,500ptsi_PerOccurrenceDeductibles
/ us-gaap_LiabilityForCatastropheClaimsByCatastrophicEventAxis
= ptsi_TrailersMember
Cargo Loss Coverage [Member]    
Note 5 - Claims Liabilities (Details) [Line Items]    
Per Occurrence Deductibles   10,000ptsi_PerOccurrenceDeductibles
/ us-gaap_LiabilityForCatastropheClaimsByCatastrophicEventAxis
= ptsi_CargoLossCoverageMember
Auto Liability [Member]    
Note 5 - Claims Liabilities (Details) [Line Items]    
Per Occurrence Deductibles   $ 2,500ptsi_PerOccurrenceDeductibles
/ us-gaap_LiabilityForCatastropheClaimsByCatastrophicEventAxis
= ptsi_AutoLiabilityMember