SOLKO BROTHERS LLC
USDOT 1290348 • 1227 130TH AVE, LARNED, KS, 67550
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-501968 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 28, 2021 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | ON FILE | Oct 17, 2016 | Jun 2, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP25338A | ON FILE | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 17, 2016 | Apr 27, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 17, 2016 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP25338A | CANCELLED | Oct 10, 2008 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 11, 2007 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 11, 2007 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Jul 5, 2006 | Oct 11, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Jul 5, 2006 | Oct 11, 2007 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 19, 2004 | Jul 5, 2006 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | REPLACED | Oct 19, 2004 | Jul 5, 2006 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP25338A | NAME CHANGED | Oct 19, 2004 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP25338A | NAME CHANGED | Oct 19, 2004 | Aug 1, 2006 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 2, 2021 | Jun 2, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 27, 2021 | Apr 27, 2021 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | CARGO | Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 17, 2016 | Oct 17, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | CARGO | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | CARGO | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2008 | Oct 10, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | CARGO | Oct 11, 2007 | Oct 11, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 11, 2007 | Oct 11, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | CARGO | Aug 1, 2006 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2006 | Aug 1, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2006 | Jul 5, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP25338A | CARGO | Jul 5, 2006 | Jul 5, 2006 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC501968 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 28, 2021 |
| MC501968 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 29, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 6, 2006 |
| MC501968 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 25, 2004 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
5 states • 33 inspections
Violation Summary (86 violations from 33 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 7 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 2 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.43A-TPV | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB3-OPERBY | 390.21TB3-OPERBY | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.9C2-OOSO | OOS Order (Repairs) - Operating a CMV after being declared out-of-service when not having completed all required repairs | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51C-BNVLAWD | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.817E1-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:177.823A-HMPMCM | Movement of damaged hazmat packages | 1 | 0 | 9 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-HWSL | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41A | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83A | Exhaust system location defective | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.817A-HMSP | Placarding violation | 1 | 1 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.81 | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11UR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43(a) | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(g) | Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.602(c)(1) | Maintenance/accessibility of Emergency Response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (33 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (3 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2026 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | BEECH GROVE(MARION) | I-465 WESTBOUND 51.8 MM | ...455456 | SOLKO BROTHERS LLC |
| Aug 27, 2020 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 17, 2011 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records