BAKER TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT 4121773 • DBA: BAKER TRANSPORTATION • 4021 N WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY HWY, LAKE CITY, SC, 29560
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-212528 | TRANSFERRED | Oct 3, 2023 | Oct 3, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1936785 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2021 | Sep 29, 2023 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1936785 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1936785 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 47-766691-03 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2019 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 47-766691-03 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2019 | Jan 3, 2022 |
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 47-871258-00 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2017 | Dec 1, 2019 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP00607A | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2012 | Nov 1, 2017 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPA4242273 (BM) | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2011 | Nov 1, 2012 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF647949 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2011 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TF647949 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2009 | Dec 2, 2011 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CT751517-3608-081 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 349121 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 346071 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BIPD/Primary | BA 068 81 11 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2006 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7242627692-977 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 1997 | Nov 1, 2005 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7242627692926 | NAME CHANGED | Feb 26, 1992 | Apr 2, 1998 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 7242627692926 | REPLACED | Feb 26, 1992 | Nov 1, 1997 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSFER | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1936785 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 29, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 47-766691-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 3, 2022 | Jan 3, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1936785 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 47-766691-03 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AMTRUST INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1936785 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2021 | Dec 1, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 47-871258-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2019 | Dec 1, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | MCP00607A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 |
| CANCEL | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | CPA4242273 (BM) | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2012 | Nov 1, 2012 |
| TERM/CANCL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF647949 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 2, 2011 | Dec 2, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TF647949 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2011 | Nov 1, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CT751517-3608-081 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2009 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 349121 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2008 | Nov 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | 346071 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C. | BA 068 81 11 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2006 | Nov 1, 2006 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7242627692-977 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2005 | Nov 1, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7242627692926 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 2, 1998 | Apr 2, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 7242627692926 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 1997 | Nov 1, 1997 |
Authority Action History (8 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC212528 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 6, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC212528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 1, 2012 |
| MC212528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2010 |
| MC212528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 6, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2008 |
| MC212528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 31, 2007 |
| MC212528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 28, 2005 |
| MC212528 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 22, 1991 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC212528 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 27, 1988 | TRANSFER CONSUMMATED | Sep 29, 2023 |
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
6 states • 117 inspections
Violation Summary (50 violations from latest 100 of 117 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 6 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 5 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| fmcsr:30B1-ELDDFR | 30B1-ELDDFR | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| fmcsr:11B4-CLHA | 11B4-CLHA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMP | Inoperative Brake Lamps | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB | 390.21TB | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3(a)(2) | Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(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 (117 inspections)
Showing 50 of 117
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST STEPHEN | 52 | ...AZ1702 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION |
| Oct 22, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-81 SOUTH | ...AV3032 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jul 25, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | NORTH CHARLESTON | R-7542 | ...BM2624 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Jan 26, 2023 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAKE CITY | FAIRVIEW ST | ...BM2639 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Jun 28, 2021 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | FLORENCE | EAST PALMETTO STREET | ...691973 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Apr 12, 2021 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | COLUMBIA | I20 | ...AY1594 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Mar 8, 2021 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NORTH AUGUSTA | EDGEFIELD ROAD | ...BM2623 | BAKER TRANSPORTATION INC |
| Sep 29, 2020 | SC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 17, 2020 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 27 events