IK TRANSIT INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Prior insurance gap · 90 days Jan 12, 2019 → Apr 12, 2019
- Contract (Property) gap · 83 days Inactive Jan 22, 2019 → reinstated Apr 15, 2019
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — IK TRANSIT INC (USDOT 1564591) 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 · 90 days — Jan 12, 2019 → Apr 12, 2019 • Contract (Property) gap · 83 days — Inactive Jan 22, 2019 → reinstated Apr 15, 2019 On file: • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1564591/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).
NR reason: getCarrierPeerSafety returned null.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
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.
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.
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InsuranceGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Policy effective Apr 14, 2022
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Process AgentSKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INCBOC-3 on file
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 3 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 0% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
IK TRANSIT INC is a motor carrier based in BAKERSFIELD, CA, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1564591. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 1 power unit and 1 driver, with 3 roadside inspections on file. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
IK TRANSIT INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver, based in Bakersfield, CA. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 0.0% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.2% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO., and operating authority is on file.
3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AZ (1) and CA (1).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations).
The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Utility and Volvo are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Authority gap detected (1)
- Contract (Property) authority was inactive from Jan 22, 2019 to Apr 15, 2019 (83 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 12, 2019 to Apr 12, 2019 (90 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| Arizona (AZ) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jan 23, 2026 |
| California (CA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Texas (TX) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 10, 2024 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
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| Utility | 3 | |
| Volvo | 3 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (3 rows) View all 3 →
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA0004226750 | May 5, 2009 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
Revocations & Inactive Status
Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.
| Date | Docket | Authority | Status | Applied |
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| Unknown | MC579976 | common | N | — |
MC Certificate Documents (5 PDFs)
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.
Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Apr 15, 2019 | MC579976-P | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Dec 18, 2017 | MC579976 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
| Dec 27, 2012 | MC579976 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
| Oct 16, 2012 | MC579976 | NC | REVOCATION | NC → |
| Nov 1, 2006 | MC579976-P | CPL | REVOCATION | CPL → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (15 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP82975A | 91X | $1,000,000 | Apr 14, 2022 | On file | ACTIVE |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LTI0013929 | BIPD/Primary | — | Apr 12, 2019 | Apr 12, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 90 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 12, 2019 to Apr 12, 2019 | ||||||
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31253 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 15, 2018 | Jan 12, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | GWP31253 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 12, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 4199866 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2017 | Jan 12, 2018 | CANCELLED |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LTI0001570 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jan 14, 2013 | Oct 13, 2017 | CANCELLED |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LTI0001570 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2012 | Jan 29, 2013 | NAME CHANGED |
| SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY | LTI0001570 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2012 | Jan 14, 2013 | REPLACED |
| GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | TRP1667765 02 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2011 | Oct 13, 2012 | CANCELLED |
| GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | MAC1667765 01 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2010 | Oct 13, 2011 | REPLACED |
| GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY | MAC1667765 00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2009 | Oct 13, 2010 | CANCELLED |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LG100103721 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2008 | Oct 13, 2009 | CANCELLED |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | SFT 948431101 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2007 | Oct 13, 2008 | CANCELLED |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN517155 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 13, 2006 | Oct 13, 2007 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Apr 15, 2022
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Apr 12, 2022insuranceCANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Apr 15, 2019
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Jan 22, 2019
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Jan 22, 2019authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Jan 22, 2019authority gapContract (Property) authority inactive: 83 days (through Apr 15, 2019)
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Jan 12, 2019insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jan 12, 2019insurance gapCoverage gap: 90 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Apr 12, 2019)
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Mar 15, 2018insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Feb 22, 2018
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Jan 12, 2018insuranceCANCEL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jan 11, 2018
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Oct 13, 2017
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Oct 13, 2017insuranceCANCEL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jan 29, 2013insuranceTERM/CANCL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Jan 18, 2013
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Jan 14, 2013insuranceTERM/REPL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
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Oct 13, 2012insuranceCANCEL — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 12, 2012
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Oct 13, 2011insuranceTERM/REPL — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 13, 2010insuranceCANCEL — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 12, 2010
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Oct 13, 2009
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Oct 13, 2009insuranceCANCEL — LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
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Oct 14, 2008
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Oct 13, 2008insuranceCANCEL — THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Oct 13, 2007insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
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| TOPOCK AZ | AZ | 1 | 0 |
| IH40 EB SHAMROCK SCALE | TX | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC579976
common · N · MC
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GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
91X policy on file
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SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC
BOC-3 process agent · 32,005 carriers served
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3 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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1 reportable crash
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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