EKAR LOGISTICS LLC
USDOT 3892918 • 1 W LAKE ST APT 303, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55408
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1431784 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jul 3, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04445202 | ON FILE | Jul 9, 2023 | Jul 5, 2023 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CT1161021233 | CANCELLED | Jul 5, 2023 | Jul 5, 2025 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04445202 | CANCELLED | Jul 5, 2022 | Jul 9, 2023 |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA04445202 | REPLACED | Jul 5, 2022 | Jul 5, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | CT1161021233 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2025 | Jul 5, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04445202 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 9, 2023 | Jul 9, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04445202 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2023 | Jul 5, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA04445202 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 5, 2023 | Jul 5, 2023 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1431784 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 9, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 3, 2025 |
| MC1431784 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jul 12, 2022 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (24 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203E-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDOOS | False record of duty status | 1 | 1 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| 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:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(i) | 395.3(a)(3)(i) | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Driving after 60/70-hour limit | 1 | 0 | 8 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 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:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 87170895 | LORDSTOWN OH | OH | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 393.203E-CBP, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.9A-LRLI | Yes |
| Aug 22, 2024 | 82525594 | 75 NORTH | OH | Level 3 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 396.17(c) | No |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 82300114 | WALTON | KY | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 8 | 393.47(e), 392.16(a), 393.95(a) | Yes |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 82283875 | GHENT WV | WV | Level 2 | HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | 393.9(a), 395.3(a)(3)(ii) | Yes |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 78335186 | EAGLEVILLEMO | US | Level 1 | — | 5 | 393.47(e), 393.45D-B, 396.3A1-BOS | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records