DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC

USDOT 271225 • DBA: WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY • 2601 MIDWEST DRIVE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66111

ACTIVEMotor Carrier

Authority:1 revoked

Insurance:3 current

BOC-3:Not on file

Safety Rating:S

MCS-150:Never updated

OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT

271,225

Status

ACTIVE

Entity Type

Corporation

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Kansas

Phone

9136313300

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

315

Drivers (MCS-150)

244

Safety Rating

MCS-150 Mileage

6,320,000

Physical Address

2601 MIDWEST DRIVE, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66111

Contact

Phone: 9136313300

Email: [email protected]

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH

All operating authorities revoked or inactive

This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

3 active

Latest: Jan 1, 2018

BOC-3 Filing

Not on file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-292907	REVOKED	Dec 26, 2017	Feb 25, 2026

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Excess	XSA H25097889	ON FILE	Jan 1, 2018	Feb 25, 2026
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	H25097890	ON FILE	Jan 1, 2018	Feb 25, 2026
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	CARGO	QT660 3067X17A-TIL-11	ON FILE	Jan 12, 2011	Dec 13, 2017

Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	MMT H09052884	REPLACED	Dec 5, 2017	Jan 1, 2018
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT	BIPD/Primary	HC2ECAP477M078411	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2011	Dec 5, 2017
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT	BIPD/Primary	HC2ECAP477M078411	CANCELLED	Aug 1, 2011	Dec 15, 2017
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	D008A00123	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2010	Aug 1, 2011
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	D008A00111	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2009	Aug 1, 2010
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	D002A00607	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2008	Aug 1, 2009
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	D002A00558	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2007	Aug 1, 2008
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	D002A00495	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2006	Aug 1, 2007
DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	BIPD/Primary	D002A00313	REPLACED	Aug 1, 2004	Aug 1, 2006

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
NAMECHG	ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	H25097890	BIPD/Primary	Feb 25, 2026	Feb 25, 2026
NAMECHG	ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	XSA H25097889	BIPD/Excess	Feb 25, 2026	Feb 25, 2026
TERM/REPL	ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	MMT H09052884	BIPD/Primary	Jan 1, 2018	Jan 1, 2018
TERM/CANCL	THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT	HC2ECAP477M078411	BIPD/Primary	Dec 15, 2017	Dec 15, 2017
CANCEL	TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	QT660 3067X17A-TIL-11	CARGO	Dec 13, 2017	Dec 13, 2017
TERM/REPL	THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT	HC2ECAP477M078411	BIPD/Primary	Dec 5, 2017	Dec 5, 2017
TERM/REPL	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	D008A00123	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2011	Aug 1, 2011
TERM/REPL	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	D008A00111	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2010	Aug 1, 2010
TERM/REPL	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	D002A00607	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2009	Aug 1, 2009
TERM/REPL	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	D002A00558	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2008	Aug 1, 2008
TERM/REPL	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	D002A00495	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2007	Aug 1, 2007
TERM/REPL	DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.	D002A00313	BIPD/Primary	Aug 1, 2006	Aug 1, 2006

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
Authority	Docket	Reason	Date
COMMON	MC-292907	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown
COMMON	MC-292907	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC292907	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	REINSTATED	Jan 10, 2018	REVOKED	Feb 25, 2026
MC292907	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Aug 26, 2011	REVOKED	Dec 26, 2017
MC292907	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	DISMISSED	Nov 20, 1995	—	Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness

N/A

Hours of Service

N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections

130

Violations

11 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

8.0%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

315

Drivers (MCS-150)

244

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

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Inspection Activity Map

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Violation Summary (44 violations from latest 100 of 130 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from latest 100 of 130 inspections)
Code	Description	# Violations	# OOS	Severity Wt	BASIC
FMCSR:393.100B-C	Cargo securement - aggregate working load	3	3	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT	390.21TB2-DOT	3	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	3	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)	Inoperable required lamps	3	2	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV	Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle	2	2	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86A4-RIG	Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective	2	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WS	Windshield condition defective	2	0	4	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A-DFSL	Operating without proper operating authority	1	0	8	General/Admin
FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL	390.19B2-BIENNIAL	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.86A3-RIG	Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS	Suspension defective	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLFY	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC	390.21TB1-MC	1	0	—	General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2DIB	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A1	Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP	Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued	1	0	8	Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PI	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86B1-RIG	Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC	Cargo securement - large boulders	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-B	Brake tubing/hoses inadequate	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.50D-B	Steering mechanism defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-B	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)	No proof of periodic inspection	1	0	3	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)	Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper	1	0	—	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)	Coupling device/towing methods defective	1	0	8	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86(b)(1)	Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective	1	0	5	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.71(h)	License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required	1	0	—	Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.5(b)	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(b)	Cargo securement - aggregate working load	1	1	6	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.43(d)	Brake - relay emergency valve	1	1	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-L	Fuel system leak	1	0	7	Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(a)	390.21T(a)	1	0	—	General/Admin

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate

8.0%vs nat'l 23.4%

-15.4 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

0.44vs nat'l 1.80

-1.36 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (130 inspections)

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Inspection History (130 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Mar 30, 2026	87485367	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	393.100B-C, 396.3A1-TAOCV	Yes
Mar 2, 2026	87187940	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Feb 17, 2026	87094258	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Feb 12, 2026	87027957	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Feb 12, 2026	87054714	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 1	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.9A-DFSL	No
Feb 9, 2026	86990989	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jan 30, 2026	86962878	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 30, 2025	86689542	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 17, 2025	86604667	JOHNSON COUNTY - 091	KS	Level 1	PETR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 16, 2025	86596981	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 15, 2025	86567034	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 3, 2025	86474880	Roadside	KS	Level 1	ISUZU STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	390.19B2-BIENNIAL	No
Nov 19, 2025	86399480	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Oct 29, 2025	86197803	OLATHE NORTH M.C.I.S. #23W	KS	Level 1	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Oct 14, 2025	86055780	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 25, 2025	85891293	OLATHE NORTH M.C.I.S. #23W	KS	Level 2	PETR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 13, 2025	85779594	WYANDOTTE COUNTY - 209	KS	Level 2	PETR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Sep 11, 2025	85779645	WYANDOTTE COUNTY - 209	KS	Level 2	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Aug 8, 2025	85471021	JOHNSON COUNTY - 091	KS	Level 3	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLTCD	No
Aug 4, 2025	85393263	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 1	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	390.21TB2-DOT	No
Jul 16, 2025	85274402	JOHNSON COUNTY - 091	KS	Level 2	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	5	393.86A4-RIG, 396.3A1-TAOCV, 393.86A3-RIG	No
Jul 9, 2025	85177486	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 8, 2025	85177527	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 3, 2025	85124538	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 1	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 2, 2025	85131774	INDEPENDENCE MO	MO	Level 3	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 1, 2025	85110330	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 1, 2025	85106043	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jun 17, 2025	84987358	JOHNSON COUNTY - 091	KS	Level 3	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLFY	No
Jun 6, 2025	84885990	OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W	KS	Level 2	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	390.21TB1-MC	No
Jun 4, 2025	84875866	OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W	KS	Level 3	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 27, 2025	84799051	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 23, 2025	84764220	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	VOLVO TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 23, 2025	84764204	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR	0	—	No
May 23, 2025	84764249	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 23, 2025	84773658	INDEPENDENCE MO	MO	Level 3	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 23, 2025	84764373	INDEPENDENCE MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
May 5, 2025	84578577	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.100B-C	Yes
Apr 29, 2025	84519296	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 28, 2025	84509719	PLATTE CITY MO	MO	Level 1	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 22, 2025	84478600	OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W	KS	Level 1	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 16, 2025	84439369	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 16, 2025	84454831	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	AUTOCAR STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Apr 16, 2025	84555567	JOHNSON COUNTY - 091	KS	Level 1	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	392.2DIB, 393.95A1	No
Apr 11, 2025	84393741	OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W	KS	Level 3	PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Mar 28, 2025	84270520	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 3	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Mar 25, 2025	84215929	SUGAR CREEK MO	MO	Level 2	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	393.100B-C	Yes
Mar 17, 2025	84157610	JOHNSON COUNTY - 091	KS	Level 2	AUTO STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Mar 8, 2025	84088146	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 1	PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Feb 6, 2025	83807621	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 2	MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	392.2-SLLIRP	No
Feb 4, 2025	83774747	KANSAS CITY MO	MO	Level 1	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	396.17C-PI	No

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

91 total · 8.8% OOS

2024-042026-03

InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

KANSAS CITY MO59 · 3 OOS

JOHNSON COUNTY - 09116 · 1 OOS

SUGAR CREEK MO12 · 3 OOS

OLATHE SOUTH M.C.I.S. #24W12 · 1 OOS

INDEPENDENCE MO11 · 1 OOS

WYANDOTTE COUNTY - 2093

M 152 / N AMITY AVE2

OLATHE NORTH M.C.I.S. #23W2

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance43 · 14 OOS

Unsafe Driving10

General/Admin8

Driver Fitness1

Recent Crashes

25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Injuries

Across 8 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (25 records)

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Crash History (25 records)
Date	State	Severity	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Feb 24, 2026	MO	TOW	0	INDEPENDENCE	US 24	...301841	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Dec 17, 2025	MO	INJURY	2	BLUE SPRINGS	CRD LIGGETT RD	...238322	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Oct 15, 2025	MO	INJURY	1	LEES SUMMIT	CST RANSON RD	...235543	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Oct 15, 2025	MO	INJURY	1	KANSAS CITY	CST CLEAVER II BLVD	...231445	DEFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Sep 11, 2025	KS	INJURY	1	KANSAS CITY	I070	...NC5460	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Aug 18, 2025	KS	TOW	0	OVERLAND PARK	95TH	...662836	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Jul 17, 2025	KS	TOW	0	SHAWNEE	MIDLAND	...A10783	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Jul 16, 2025	KS	TOW	0	LENEXA	I035	...228145	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Jun 10, 2025	KS	TOW	0	OVERLAND PARK	ROBINSON	...250332	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
May 30, 2025	MO	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	CST N OAK TRFY	...230015	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
May 6, 2025	MO	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	CST THE PASEO	...232921	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
May 5, 2025	MO	TOW	0	GRANDVIEW	CST MERRYWOOD LN	...232962	DEFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Apr 18, 2025	KS	TOW	0	EDWARDSVILLE	I435	...017982	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Feb 21, 2025	KS	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	K032	...662833	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Oct 17, 2024	KS	TOW	0	LENEXA	College	...235541	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Oct 1, 2024	KS	INJURY	2	KANSAS CITY	STATE	...240341	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Sep 7, 2024	KS	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	STATE	...224201	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
May 15, 2024	MO	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	IS 29	...722627	DEFFENBAUGH INDUSTRIES INC
Feb 23, 2024	MO	INJURY	1	SUGAR CREEK	MO 291	...221714	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Feb 7, 2024	KS	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	I435	...216206	WASTE MANAGEMENT
Jan 15, 2024	MO	INJURY	1	KANSAS CITY	CST N BRIGHTON AVE	...HR1581	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Dec 30, 2023	MO	INJURY	1	GRANDVIEW	CST BLUE RIDGE MANOR	...230014	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Nov 28, 2023	MO	TOW	0	KANSAS CITY	CST TROOST AVE	...221480	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Jul 11, 2023	KS	TOW	0	EDWARDSVILLE	U435	...220979	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KANSAS CITY
Jun 5, 2023	KS	TOW	0	MISSION HILLS	BELINDER	...238139	WASTE MANAGEMENT