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NICK BURKS TRANSPORTATION LLC

DBA: NICK BURKS TRANSPORTATION

Joins 5 roadside inspections (24 mo), 2 authority dockets, BIPD on file (Great West Casualty Co) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 24, 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
Coverage resumed · Jan 8, 2021
Common (Property) reinstated · Feb 8, 2019
Policy effective · Jun 13, 2025
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 18 days Dec 21, 2020 → Jan 8, 2021
  • Common (Property) gap · 401 days Inactive Jan 3, 2018 → reinstated Feb 8, 2019
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Great West Casualty Co · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file Truck Process Agents of America, Inc. Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — NICK BURKS TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 3057623)
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:
  • Prior insurance gap · 18 days — Dec 21, 2020 → Jan 8, 2021
  • Common (Property) gap · 401 days — Inactive Jan 3, 2018 → reinstated Feb 8, 2019
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 66.7% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Great West Casualty Co · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — Truck Process Agents of America, Inc.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3057623/
As of: Oct 24, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3057623 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: NICHOLAS BURKS General Freight Based in MORRIS, OK

FMCSA census as of Oct 24, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 66.7% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=174463 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA 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.

  • Power Units +2 (2 → 4) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Drivers +2 (1 → 3) · Aug 16, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Status INACTIVE → ACTIVE · Jun 13, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Status ACTIVE → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Great West Casualty Co · BMC-91X

2 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3057623
In FMCSA records since Oct 11, 2017 (~9y)
MC / docket MC53365 , MC053365
Company officer NICHOLAS BURKS
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 4 units
Drivers 3
Annual mileage 5,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
17395 S 280 RD
MORRIS, OK 74445
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3057623
In FMCSA records since Oct 11, 2017 (~9y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 5,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 66.7% vs 23.4% +43.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.00 vs 1.80 -1.80
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · GRT11690A
Effective Jun 13, 2025
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · GRT11690A
Effective Jun 13, 2025
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.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2021-01-15 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 40% —
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%).

Power Units
4
Drivers
3
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
66.7%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 66.7% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 174,463 ACTIVE carriers operating 2–6 power units (±50% of this carrier's 4 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 174,463 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
66.7%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 174,463 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +66.7 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jan 3, 2018 to Feb 8, 2019 (401 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (2)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 3, 2018 to Jan 9, 2018 (6 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Dec 21, 2020 to Jan 8, 2021 (18 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 4 tracked changes on record. · 2 status changes · 1 driver-count change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Drivers 1 3
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Power Units 2 4
      FMCSA Company Census
  2. As-of snapshot →
    • Status INACTIVE ACTIVE
      FMCSA Company Census
  3. As-of snapshot →
    • Status ACTIVE INACTIVE
      Not reflected on current profile FMCSA Company Census

Power Units Over Time

Aug 16, 2026 Aug 16, 2026

Bar height reflects reported power-unit count after each FMCSA filing update.

Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2025-01 2026-09

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Arkansas (AR) 1 0 0.0% Sep 2, 2026
Missouri (MO) 1 1 100.0% Aug 15, 2025
Oklahoma (OK) 1 0 0.0% Jan 24, 2025
South Dakota (SD) 1 1 100.0% Oct 10, 2025
Texas (TX) 1 0 0.0% Mar 17, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Courier 1
Doosan Bob 1
Ford 1
Homemade T 1
Kenworth 1
Peterbilt 1
Stav 1
Unknown 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.22 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 4 — 9.66 10 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88905006 Sep 2, 2026 AR 3 LAMAR AR
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLS1 No
87323863 Mar 17, 2026 TX 2 — — 2 — No
86054390 Oct 10, 2025 SD 1 JEFFERSON SD
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Courier
3 — Yes
85550297 Aug 15, 2025 MO 2 WILLOW SPRINGS MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
5 — Yes
83691153 Jan 24, 2025 OK 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
3 — No
79393525 Aug 14, 2023 AR 3 WASHINGTON COUNTY — 0 — No
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (5 letters, 1 PDF available)

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.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Jan 15, 2021 MC53365-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Jan 13, 2021 MC53365 Name Change Reinstatement Metadata only
Feb 8, 2019 MC53365-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Dec 1, 2017 MC53365 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
Nov 16, 2017 MC53365-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (13 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Great West Casualty Co GRT11690A BMC-91X — Jun 13, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT11690A 91X $1,000,000 Jun 13, 2025 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT11690A BIPD/Primary — Apr 8, 2025 Jun 13, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA994217854 BIPD/Primary — Mar 7, 2025 Apr 14, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA994217854 BIPD/Primary — Mar 7, 2025 Apr 8, 2025 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT11690A BIPD/Primary — Nov 3, 2023 Mar 7, 2025 REPLACED
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. GRT11690A BIPD/Primary — Nov 3, 2023 Apr 8, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA02846026 BIPD/Primary — Jan 8, 2021 Dec 7, 2023 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA02846026 BIPD/Primary — Jan 8, 2021 Nov 3, 2023 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 18 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Dec 21, 2020 to Jan 8, 2021
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4204379 BIPD/Primary — Jan 9, 2018 Dec 21, 2020 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 6 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 3, 2018 to Jan 9, 2018
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 4204379 BIPD/Primary — Nov 8, 2017 Jan 3, 2018 NAME CHANGED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jun 13, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  2. Apr 14, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  3. Apr 8, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  4. Apr 8, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Mar 7, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  6. Dec 7, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Nov 3, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Jan 15, 2021
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  9. Jan 15, 2021
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  10. Dec 28, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  11. Dec 28, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  12. Dec 21, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Dec 21, 2020
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 18 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 8, 2021)
  14. Jan 3, 2018
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  15. Jan 3, 2018
    insurance
    NAMECHG — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Jan 3, 2018
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  17. Jan 3, 2018
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 6 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Jan 9, 2018)
  18. Jan 3, 2018
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 401 days (through Feb 8, 2019)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LAMAR AR AR 1 0
WASHINGTON COUNTY AR 1 0
WILLOW SPRINGS MO MO 1 1
JEFFERSON SD SD 1 1

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