MILK RIVER LLC
USDOT 2592357 • 1525 W 10TH, HUGOTON, KS, 67951-2129
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-909456 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 28, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 014-23-0199 | ON FILE | Jul 27, 2024 | Jul 27, 2025 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 014-23-0199 | CANCELLED | Jul 27, 2023 | Jul 27, 2024 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | 014-23-0199 | REPLACED | Jul 27, 2022 | Jul 27, 2023 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | RFL0000096 | REPLACED | Jul 27, 2020 | Jul 27, 2022 |
| WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BA2602455 | REPLACED | Jul 27, 2015 | Jul 27, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0047662 | REPLACED | Apr 10, 2015 | Jul 27, 2015 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 014-23-0199 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2025 | Jul 27, 2025 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 014-23-0199 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2024 | Jul 27, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | 014-23-0199 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | RFL0000096 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2022 | Jul 27, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | BA2602455 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2020 | Jul 27, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0047662 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 27, 2015 | Jul 27, 2015 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC909456 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 30, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 28, 2025 |
| MC909456 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 1, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 29, 2024 |
| MC909456 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 16, 2015 | — | 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
8 states • 57 inspections
Violation Summary (59 violations from 57 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 8 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 6 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 4 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 4 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48(a) | Inoperative/defective brakes | 3 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1BOS | 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:392.22A-D | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22B-DFPWD | Driver - Failed to place warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.51A-LCDLRSWD | CDL disqualification - major offense | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45DLUV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23 | Required lamp not powered by vehicle electric | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.24(a) | Lighting/marking on projecting loads | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (57 inspections)
Showing 50 of 57
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
16 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (16 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TEXARKANA | N JARVIS PKWY | ...391528 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Sep 10, 2025 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAFAYETTE | US-167 | ...267787 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Sep 4, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...227386 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Jul 23, 2024 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...304669 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Apr 11, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | AMARILLO | 2300 CANYON DR | ...203000 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Aug 31, 2022 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | 4001 | US-71 | ...673112 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Aug 12, 2022 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | COPIAH | 55 | ...682810 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Jan 25, 2021 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | NOT LISTED | AMARILLO BLVD | ...279168 | MILK RIVER LLC |
| Sep 6, 2020 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 11, 2020 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 23, 2020 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 30, 2019 | NM | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 17, 2019 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2019 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2018 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
23 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records