J L UNRUH L L C
USDOT 280175 • 12475 NW 160TH STREET, NEWTON, KS, 67114-8082
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
280,175
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
3167992499
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
17
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
594,800
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
12475 NW 160TH STREET, NEWTON, KS, 67114-8082
Contact
Phone: 3167992499
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Jan 1, 2009
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-216658 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 13, 2009 |
Active Insurance (2)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPA 365 66 84 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2009 | Aug 20, 2011 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | CPA 365 66 84 | ON FILE | Jan 1, 2009 | Aug 20, 2011 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP16101A | CANCELLED | Feb 4, 1999 | Feb 2, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP16101A | REPLACED | Feb 4, 1999 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP16101A | NAME CHANGED | Dec 14, 1989 | Feb 11, 1999 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP16101A | REPLACED | Dec 14, 1989 | Feb 4, 1999 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CPA 365 66 84 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 20, 2011 | Aug 20, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CPA 365 66 84 | CARGO | Aug 20, 2011 | Aug 20, 2011 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP16101A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 2, 2009 | Feb 2, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP16101A | BIPD/Primary | Jan 1, 2009 | Jan 1, 2009 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP16101A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 11, 1999 | Feb 11, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP16101A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 4, 1999 | Feb 4, 1999 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC216658 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 6, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2009 |
| MC216658 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | May 30, 1989 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
26%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
24
Violations
52
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
16.7%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
17
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
2
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
2
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 24 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (52 violations from 24 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75G-TAOW | Tires - All others weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51C-BNVLAWD | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TC-MC | 390.21TC-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| 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:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSSRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 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:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.17vs nat'l 1.80
+0.37 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (24 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
16 total · 18.8% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
5
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
16
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
25
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2023 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | U077 | ...039927 | J. L. UNRUH LLC |
| Apr 4, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | WICHITA | K096 | ...441374 | JL UNRUH LLC |
| Sep 29, 2022 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | PAWNEE | ...792309 | J L UNRUH L L C |
| Sep 28, 2021 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | WICHITA | I135 | ...517547 | J L UNRUH L L C |
| Jul 14, 2021 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | US 50 | ...030997 | J L UNRUH L L C |
| Feb 19, 2020 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 31, 2020 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 22, 2018 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 30, 2017 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2016 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2015 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 13, 2012 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 27, 2011 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2011 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2010 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 13, 2009 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 2, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 12, 2009 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2005 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2004 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2004 | KS | FATAL | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2004 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2003 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 3, 2003 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2000 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Aug 20, 2011
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 20, 2011
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Feb 2, 2009
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 1, 2009
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
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