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KC TRANSPORT LLC

SIDNEY, MT

Joins 9 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Alaska National Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Jan 26, 2010
Contract (Property) reinstated · Jul 23, 2010
Policy effective · Apr 18, 2024
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 221 days Jun 19, 2009 → Jan 26, 2010
  • Contract (Property) gap · 389 days Inactive Jun 29, 2009 → reinstated Jul 23, 2010
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Process Agent Service Company, Inc. Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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TruckCodex risk summary — KC TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 1238025)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 221 days — Jun 19, 2009 → Jan 26, 2010
  • Contract (Property) gap · 389 days — Inactive Jun 29, 2009 → reinstated Jul 23, 2010
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 16.7% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Process Agent Service Company, Inc.
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1238025/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
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USDOT 1238025 Active PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: KELTZ HALL Company officer 2: KENNETH WIRTH General Freight Liquids / Gases Oilfield Equipment Dry Bulk Other (SAND, GRAVEL) Based in SIDNEY, MT

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 5/5 scored components (mean 88/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 100% · 5/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 16.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=142010 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common
Insurance

ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1238025
In FMCSA records since Apr 20, 2004 (~22y)
MC / docket MC593322
Company officer KELTZ HALL
Company officer 2 KENNETH WIRTH
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Liquids / Gases, Oilfield Equipment, Dry Bulk, Other (SAND, GRAVEL)
Fleet size 7 units
Drivers 5
Annual mileage 149,495 mi
Contact & address
Physical
117 7TH AVE NW
SIDNEY, MT 59270
Mailing
PO BOX 314
SIDNEY, MT 59270
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1238025
In FMCSA records since Apr 20, 2004 (~22y)
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 149,495 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 16.7% vs 6.7% +10.0 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.67 vs 1.80 -1.13
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · 24DAT13284
Effective Apr 18, 2024
BMC-91X · 24DAT13284
Effective Apr 18, 2024
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-05-03 (899 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

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Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 7 0 0
Trailers 50 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 16 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 9 9 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 11.11% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
7
Drivers
5
Inspections
16
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
16.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
14
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
2
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 16.7% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 142,010 ACTIVE carriers operating 3–11 power units (±50% of this carrier's 7 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
16.7%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,010 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +16.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 142,010 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Jun 29, 2009 to Jul 23, 2010 (389 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jun 19, 2009 to Jan 26, 2010 (221 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (8 months)

2024-02 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Nevada (NV) 3 0 0.0% Jan 11, 2025
Arizona (AZ) 2 0 0.0% Sep 1, 2026
California (CA) 2 0 0.0% Sep 12, 2026
Montana (MT) 1 0 0.0% Jan 8, 2025
North Dakota (ND) 1 1 100.0% Oct 8, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 4
Kenworth 3
Heil 2
International 2
Arml 1
Homemade T 1
Loxc 1
Manac 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 2 — 1.54 2 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 7 — 9.16 9 — Oct 19, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (16 rows) View all 16 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89223022 Oct 8, 2026 ND 2 BEULAH ND — 6 393.9A-LTSI, 393.78A-WS, 393.55E-B Yes
88981382 Sep 12, 2026 CA 3 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE — 4 392.2-SLLEWA1, 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLTCD No
88885154 Sep 1, 2026 AZ 2 YUMA AZ
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLMF, 393.11B-CSRIGRR No
88495421 Jul 23, 2026 CA 2 SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLEQP No
88036733 Jun 2, 2026 AZ 3 —
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
3 390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLSIV, 390.21TB2-DOT No
83591496 Jan 11, 2025 NV 2 nv-interstate-80-e/b
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLSR, 393.60C No
83582544 Jan 8, 2025 MT 2 FAIRVIEW MT
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 392.2-SLLEWA1, 396.17C-PI No
83473011 Dec 23, 2024 NV 2 nv-interstate-80-e/b
Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR
MT PA30927 · UNKNOWN
0 — No
83289997 Dec 1, 2024 NV 2 nv-ir80-e/b
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
82078355 Jul 9, 2024 MT 3 HAVRE MT
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 383.23(a)(2) Yes
80952349 Feb 27, 2024 NV 2 nv-ir80-w/b-mm312-osino-checksite
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
79294845 Jul 31, 2023 MT 2 —
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.9(a)(2), 392.2 Yes
78970965 Jun 19, 2023 ND 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.75(g), 393.9(a), 392.2 Yes
78610356 May 12, 2023 NV 1 nv-i80-w/b-mm-312-oisio-checksite
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
78560341 May 6, 2023 NV 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
78288535 Apr 5, 2023 ND 3 — — 1 392.2 No
Recent Crashes (14 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
WY0202311119 Sep 22, 2023 WY 0 0 Yes No Tow
ND0001141795 Jul 25, 2023 ND 0 0 Yes No Tow
NV0230502195 May 31, 2023 NV 0 0 Yes No Tow
NV0230100800 Jan 10, 2023 NV 0 0 Yes No Tow
NV0210601998 Jun 25, 2021 NV 0 1 No No Injury
ND0001101334 Nov 25, 2020 ND 0 0 Yes No Tow
ND0001101300 Nov 17, 2020 ND 0 1 Yes No Injury
ND0001092936 Mar 10, 2020 ND 0 1 Yes No Injury
ND0001077197 Apr 26, 2019 ND 0 0 Yes No Tow
WY0201904712 Mar 15, 2019 WY 0 2 Yes No Injury
MT1850115070 Nov 23, 2018 MT 0 0 Yes No Tow
NV0180901429 Sep 16, 2018 NV 0 0 Yes No Tow
ND0001057500 Jun 24, 2018 ND 0 1 Yes No Injury
ND0000169013 Nov 5, 2008 ND 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (2 dockets)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC593322 common N —
MC Certificate Documents (4 letters, 2 PDFs available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
May 3, 2024 MC593322-P Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Mar 2, 2011 MC593322 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Jul 23, 2010 MC593322-P Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Feb 28, 2007 MC593322-P Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (28 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
ALASKA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO 24DAT13284 91X $1,000,000 Apr 18, 2024 On file ACTIVE
Alaska National Insurance Company 24DAT13284 BMC-91X — Apr 18, 2024 On file ACTIVE
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-ZF1615 BIPD/Primary — Apr 18, 2022 Apr 18, 2024 CANCELLED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-ZF1615 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2020 Apr 18, 2022 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-ZF1615 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2020 Mar 1, 2020 REPLACED
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY CA-ZF1615 BIPD/Primary — Mar 1, 2020 May 30, 2022 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. NFD 0862128 CARGO — Jan 26, 2015 Apr 24, 2020 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. NFE 0862128 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2015 Mar 1, 2020 REPLACED
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. AU201400003874 BIPD/Primary — Feb 25, 2014 Jan 26, 2015 CANCELLED
NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. AU201400003874 BIPD/Primary — Feb 1, 2014 Feb 25, 2014 REPLACED
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY CA 0706742 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2012 Mar 7, 2014 CANCELLED
WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY CPP1050272 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2012 Jan 26, 2012 REPLACED
WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY CPP1050272 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2012 Feb 25, 2012 CANCELLED
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY CA 0706742 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2012 Feb 1, 2014 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425002 BIPD/Primary — Mar 4, 2011 Jan 26, 2012 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425002 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2011 Mar 4, 2011 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425002 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2011 Apr 4, 2011 NAME CHANGED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425001 BIPD/Primary — Nov 2, 2010 Jan 26, 2011 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425001 BIPD/Primary — Aug 31, 2010 Nov 2, 2010 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425001 BIPD/Primary — Mar 30, 2010 Aug 31, 2010 CANCELLED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA05425001 BIPD/Primary — Jan 26, 2010 Mar 30, 2010 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 221 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jun 19, 2009 to Jan 26, 2010
MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. 04 CA 2761839 BIPD/Primary — Jun 19, 2008 Jun 19, 2009 CANCELLED
MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. 04 CA 2755924 BIPD/Primary — Jun 19, 2007 Mar 13, 2009 CANCELLED
MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. 04 CA 2755924 BIPD/Primary — Jun 13, 2007 Oct 25, 2007 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. May 3, 2024
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  2. Apr 24, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Apr 24, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  4. Apr 18, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. May 30, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. May 4, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  7. Apr 18, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Apr 24, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  9. Mar 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  10. Mar 1, 2020
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Jan 26, 2015
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  12. Jan 26, 2015
    insurance
    CANCEL — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.
  13. Mar 7, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STAR INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Feb 28, 2014
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  15. Feb 25, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.
  16. Feb 1, 2014
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — STAR INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Feb 25, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Feb 7, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  19. Jan 26, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
  20. Jan 26, 2012
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  21. Apr 4, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  22. Mar 11, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  23. Mar 4, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  24. Jan 26, 2011
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  25. Jan 26, 2011
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  26. Nov 2, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  27. Oct 14, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  28. Aug 31, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  29. Aug 27, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  30. Mar 30, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  31. Jun 29, 2009
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER
    Details →
  32. Jun 29, 2009
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  33. Jun 29, 2009
    authority gap
    Contract (Property) authority inactive: 389 days (through Jul 23, 2010)
  34. Jun 19, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO.
  35. Jun 19, 2009
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 221 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 26, 2010)
  36. Mar 16, 2009
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  37. Mar 13, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO.
  38. Oct 25, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO.
  39. Sep 10, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  40. Jun 19, 2007
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE CA 2 0
YUMA AZ AZ 1 0
FAIRVIEW MT MT 1 0
HAVRE MT MT 1 1
BEULAH ND ND 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 4 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
392.9(a)(2) Failing to secure vehicle equipment Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.55(e) No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(g) 393.75(g) Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.95(a) No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit Hours of Service 1 0

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