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BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY

DBA: BNSF

Joins 1,062 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 8, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • 1 fatality on crash record 357 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
On file
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY (USDOT 281683)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • 1 fatality on crash record — 357 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/281683/
As of: Oct 8, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 281683 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Hazmat Satisfactory rated Company officer: MICHAEL COOK Company officer 2: DUSTIN WELDON General Freight Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber Intermodal Containers Passengers Other (IEP) Based in FORT WORTH, TX

FMCSA census as of Oct 8, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

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.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory safety rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

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.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 281683
In FMCSA records since Nov 6, 1986 (~39y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer MICHAEL COOK
Company officer 2 DUSTIN WELDON
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
General Freight, Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls, Logs / Poles / Beams / Lumber, Intermodal Containers, Passengers, Other (IEP)
Fleet size 2,987 units
Drivers 6,339
Annual mileage 33,039,132 mi
Contact & address
Physical
2650 LOU MENK DRIVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76131-2830
Mailing
2500 LOU MENK DRIVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76131-2828
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 281683
In FMCSA records since Nov 6, 1986 (~39y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 33,039,132 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

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.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 68 0 0
Trailers 3,633 0 0
Trucks 2,691 214 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
2,987
Drivers
6,339
Inspections
1,062
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
18.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
357
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 18.3% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 17 — 0.22 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Hours of Service 16 — 0.10 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Unsafe Driving 18 — 0.04 0 — Oct 5, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 154 — 3.02 3 — Oct 5, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (1,062 rows) View all 1,062 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89157296 Oct 1, 2026 MT 1 MISSOULA MT
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89160203 Sep 30, 2026 CO 2 PEETZ CO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.110B3-C Yes
89143629 Sep 30, 2026 MT 2 HAVRE MT
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.9A-LHLI No
89148553 Sep 29, 2026 TX 2 TX
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.60D No
89142668 Sep 29, 2026 CA 1 CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.45B2-BHTD, 393.45D-B Yes
89139510 Sep 29, 2026 TX 2 TX
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 391.41APC, 393.60D Yes
89131138 Sep 29, 2026 MT 1 BILLINGS MT
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89108202 Sep 25, 2026 CO 3 TRINIDAD CO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89101804 Sep 25, 2026 MT 2 HAVRE MT
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9A-LRLI, 393.95F No
89085315 Sep 24, 2026 WY 2 GUERNSEY REST AREA
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.100B-C Yes
89093236 Sep 23, 2026 CO 2 FORT MORGAN CO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.60D No
89083733 Sep 22, 2026 MO 3 STEELE MO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89063689 Sep 22, 2026 WY 2 ROAD SIDE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89059699 Sep 21, 2026 NM 1 NM
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89049254 Sep 21, 2026 NE 3 INMAN NE
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89038133 Sep 18, 2026 NM 1 NM
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89028572 Sep 16, 2026 CO 1 WRAY CO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 396.3A1-BOS, 393.47E, 393.53B-B Yes
89023404 Sep 15, 2026 CO 2 ILIFF CO
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.78A-WS, 393.9A-HLLH Yes
89005317 Sep 15, 2026 MT 2 HAVRE MT
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88999166 Sep 14, 2026 MO 2 JOPLIN MO
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 392.2-SLLTCD, 393.60D No
88987069 Sep 14, 2026 SD 3 VERMILLION SD — 0 — No
88986892 Sep 14, 2026 WY 1 TORRINGTON POE — 0 — No
89027613 Sep 11, 2026 MN 3 RAMSEY MN
DOONAN SPECIALIZED TRAILER SEMI-TRAILER
Ticket: Bradford I
1 392.2-SLLS2 No
88905929 Sep 4, 2026 MT 1 ARMINGTON MT
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-HLLH Yes
88895110 Sep 3, 2026 SD 3 SISSETON SD
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
7 392.2-SLLEWA3, 392.2-SLLEWA2, 392.2-SLLEWG3 No
Recent Crashes View all 357 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.

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