RK TRANSPORT LLC
AUBURN, WA
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 · 589 days Jul 28, 2017 → Mar 9, 2019
- Common (Property) gap · 584 days Inactive Aug 7, 2017 → reinstated Mar 14, 2019
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — RK TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 2892856) 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: $750,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Prior insurance gap · 589 days — Jul 28, 2017 → Mar 9, 2019 • Common (Property) gap · 584 days — Inactive Aug 7, 2017 → reinstated Mar 14, 2019 On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2892856/ As of: Aug 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 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). 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 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 94/100). 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.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=325713 same-size ACTIVE peers.
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.
Fleet size changes
- Power Units −1 (4 → 3) · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
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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InsuranceUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYPolicy effective Mar 9, 2026
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Process AgentTruck Process Agents of America, Inc.BOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC971866ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 14 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 10 | 10 | 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 Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
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.
RK TRANSPORT LLC had 10 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%, which is below the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is Unsafe Driving at 10.0.
10 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in CA (7) and WA (3).
0.0% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.3% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations).
The fleet comprises 4 power units (small fleet) and 5 drivers; Volvo, Wabash National, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 325,713 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Aug 7, 2017 to Mar 14, 2019 (584 days)
Historical coverage gap detected (1)
- No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jul 28, 2017 to Mar 9, 2019 (589 days)
Fleet History
Field change history →Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record.
Record Changes
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Power Units 4 3FMCSA Company Census
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Power Units Over Time
Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (12 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (CA) | 7 | 0 | 0.0% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Washington (WA) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Mar 24, 2026 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Volvo | 13 | |
| Wabash National | 10 | |
| Hyundai Translead | 2 | |
| Peterbilt | 1 | |
| Stoughton | 1 |
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 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 0.04 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | — | 9.97 | 10 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 0.42 | 0 | — | Aug 24, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (14 rows) View all 14 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88792907 | Aug 25, 2026 | CA | 1 | DONNER PASS IF |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87429311 | Mar 24, 2026 | WA | 3 | KELSO WA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87375177 | Mar 19, 2026 | CA | 2 | RAINBOW IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86619106 | Dec 18, 2025 | CA | 2 | CASTAIC IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 86410224 | Nov 21, 2025 | WA | 1 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 393.55E-B | No |
| 86326104 | Nov 9, 2025 | CA | 2 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85546204 | Aug 19, 2025 | CA | 1 | COTTONWOOD IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 85333496 | Jul 23, 2025 | WA | 3 | RIDGEFIELD WA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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3 | 392.2-SLLTCD, 395.8A, 392.16-D | No |
| 84055493 | Mar 2, 2025 | CA | 2 | DUNSMUIR GRADE IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 83474348 | Dec 23, 2024 | CA | 3 | — |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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2 | 393.60E, 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| 82426455 | Aug 19, 2024 | CA | 1 | DESERT HILLS IF |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80884690 | Feb 9, 2024 | WA | 3 | CONWAY WA |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 80548973 | Jan 4, 2024 | OR | 3 | or-woodburn-nb---2-mi-n-woodburn |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 79843953 | Oct 3, 2023 | WA | 3 | wa-sc26--federal-way-northbound |
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
Recent Crashes (1 row)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
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| CA4952300020 | Jan 16, 2023 | CA | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 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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| Mar 14, 2019 | MC971866-C | REI | REINSTATEMENT | REI → |
| Nov 16, 2016 | MC971866-C | CPL | CERTIFICATE | 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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| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00169262 | 91X | $750,000 | Mar 9, 2026 | On file | ACTIVE |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | WN389568 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2025 | Mar 9, 2026 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT52868001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Dec 16, 2024 | Mar 9, 2025 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT52868001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 19, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT52868001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 19, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | REPLACED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA00583120 | BIPD/Primary | — | Jun 19, 2024 | Jun 19, 2024 | REPLACED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT52868001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2024 | Jun 19, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | 52868001 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2023 | Mar 9, 2024 | REPLACED |
| ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 2BWHWA19S0101645-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2023 | CANCELLED |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCW1356485-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2021 | Mar 20, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | KSCW1356485-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2021 | Mar 9, 2022 | REPLACED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA01920324 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2020 | Mar 9, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | LZK-0001287-00 | BIPD/Primary | — | Mar 9, 2019 | Mar 9, 2020 | CANCELLED |
| Coverage gap — 589 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jul 28, 2017 to Mar 9, 2019 | ||||||
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1498075 | BIPD/Primary | — | Oct 27, 2016 | Jul 28, 2017 | CANCELLED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Mar 9, 2026insuranceTERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 9, 2025insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jan 10, 2025insuranceTERM/CANCL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Dec 17, 2024
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Dec 16, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Jun 20, 2024
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Jun 19, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Jun 19, 2024insuranceCANCEL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 9, 2024insuranceTERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
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Mar 13, 2023
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Mar 9, 2023insuranceCANCEL — ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 20, 2022insuranceTERM/CANCL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 11, 2022
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Mar 9, 2022insuranceTERM/REPL — KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 9, 2021insuranceCANCEL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Mar 8, 2021
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Mar 12, 2020
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Mar 9, 2020insuranceCANCEL — UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
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Mar 14, 2019
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Aug 7, 2017
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Aug 7, 2017authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Aug 7, 2017authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 584 days (through Mar 14, 2019)
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Jul 28, 2017insuranceCANCEL — WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
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Jul 28, 2017insurance gapCoverage gap: 589 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 9, 2019)
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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| DUNSMUIR GRADE IF | CA | 2 | 0 |
| RIDGEFIELD WA | WA | 2 | 0 |
| CASTAIC IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| DESERT HILLS IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| DONNER PASS IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| RAINBOW IF | CA | 1 | 0 |
| CONWAY WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
| KELSO WA | WA | 1 | 0 |
Related Records Cross-references to every adjacent page
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Field change history
History-watch change dates and as-of snapshots
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Washington carriers
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Auburn carriers
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Stations in Washington
Where this carrier might be inspected
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Docket MC971866
common · ACTIVE · MC
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
91X policy on file
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NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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ACCREDITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.
BOC-3 process agent · 128,639 carriers served
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14 inspections
Full roadside inspection history
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1 reportable crash
FMCSA MCMIS crash log
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