AKAL TRANS LLC
USDOT 1537210 • DBA: AKAL TRANS • 4655 TWISTING TRAIL, FRISCO, TX, 75034
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-610252 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 2, 2020 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BBRCXLTTX011400_060634_01 | ON FILE | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | PIA01686201 | ON FILE | Jun 27, 2007 | Jan 11, 2008 |
Insurance History (15 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP64949A | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2024 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRI19L1047 | CANCELLED | Aug 6, 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRI19L1047 | CANCELLED | Oct 31, 2019 | Sep 5, 2020 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TRI19L1047 | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2019 | Aug 6, 2020 |
| COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | BIPD/Primary | CHL 01-03079-19 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 951390001 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2018 | Feb 24, 2019 |
| PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | BIPD/Primary | CA 5936219 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2017 | Feb 24, 2018 |
| GUIDEONE SPECIALTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Primary | CRC541000022 00 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2016 | Feb 24, 2017 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP02680A | CANCELLED | Sep 7, 2015 | Feb 24, 2016 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP02680A | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2014 | Sep 7, 2015 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP02680A | REPLACED | Feb 26, 2013 | Feb 24, 2013 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP02680A | CANCELLED | Feb 24, 2013 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA07053201 | REPLACED | Feb 24, 2012 | Feb 26, 2013 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA06991801 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 29, 2011 | Feb 21, 2012 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIA01686201 | CANCELLED | Jun 27, 2007 | Jan 11, 2008 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY | BBRCXLTTX011400_060634_01 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP64949A | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2024 |
| CANCEL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRI19L1047 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRI19L1047 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 5, 2020 | Sep 5, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | TRI19L1047 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2020 | Aug 6, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | COUNTY HALL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC A RR GROUP | CHL 01-03079-19 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 951390001 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2019 | Feb 24, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL | CA 5936219 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2018 | Feb 24, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | GUIDEONE SPECIALTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO | CRC541000022 00 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2017 | Feb 24, 2017 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP02680A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2016 | Feb 24, 2016 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP02680A | BIPD/Primary | Sep 7, 2015 | Sep 7, 2015 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP02680A | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2014 | Jul 1, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA07053201 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 26, 2013 | Feb 26, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP02680A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 24, 2013 | Feb 24, 2013 |
| NAMECHG | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA06991801 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 21, 2012 | Feb 21, 2012 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA01686201 | CARGO | Jan 11, 2008 | Jan 11, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIA01686201 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 11, 2008 | Jan 11, 2008 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-610252 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| COMMON | MC-610252 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC610252 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 2, 2020 |
| MC610252 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 24, 2016 |
| MC610252 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 11, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 17, 2015 |
| MC610252 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 27, 2012 | — | Unknown |
| MC610252 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 3, 2012 | REVOKED | Feb 21, 2012 |
| MC610252 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2007 | REVOKED | Jan 22, 2008 |
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
10 states • 36 inspections
Violation Summary (68 violations from 36 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(e)(1) | 395.8(e)(1) | 5 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC | HOS - False record of duty status driver improper use of Personal Conveyance - Not OOS | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.5-HL | Hubs - Leaking hub | 3 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 3 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 2 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 2 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.4(a) | Use of drugs | 2 | 2 | 10 | Controlled Substances/Alcohol |
| fmcsr:82DUMT | 82DUMT | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| fmcsr:8A-HOSPVI | 8A-HOSPVI | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E1PC-OOS | HOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2-TAOTLM | Tires - All others 75% of the tread width is loose/missing in excess of 12 inches of circumference | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.34C | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to follow the Motor Carrier's and ELD provider's recommendations in resolving the data inconsistency displayed on the ELD. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(3) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(b) | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.60(a) | Unauthorized passenger on board CMV | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.20BELDNV | Short-haul operations - timecard not maintained | 1 | 0 | 3 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.34A1-ELDDFN | HOS (ELD) - Driver failed to note the malfunction of the ELD and provide written notice of the malfunction to the motor carrier within 24 hours | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(ii) | Driver failed to manually add the trailer number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.24(c)(2)(iii) | Driver failed to manually add shipping document number | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
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 (36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2023 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | DALLAS | S 3200 R L THORNTON FWY | ...185281 | AKAL TRANS LLC |
| Feb 5, 2018 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 22, 2016 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
21 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records