MORGAN TRANSPORT LLC

LAKIN, KS

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Policy effective · Oct 2, 2025
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file dotprocessagents.com llc Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MORGAN TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 4156259)
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:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 100.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — dotprocessagents.com llc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/4156259/
As of: Aug 28, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 4156259 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: GARY MORGAN Machinery / Large Objects Grain / Feed / Hay Based in LAKIN, KS

FMCSA census as of Aug 28, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

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 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=276430 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 4156259
In FMCSA records since Nov 13, 2023 (~2y)
MC / docket MC1596448
Company officer GARY MORGAN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Machinery / Large Objects, Grain / Feed / Hay
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 29,222 mi
Contact & address
Physical
606 WAYNE AVE
LAKIN, KS 67860
Mailing
PO BOX 1056
LAKIN, KS 67860-1056
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 4156259
In FMCSA records since Nov 13, 2023 (~2y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 29,222 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 100.0% vs 6.7% +93.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.33 vs 1.80 -1.47
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
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.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

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

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 3 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 2 1 0
OOS percentage 66.67% 33.33%
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
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
3
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
1 active
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.

Risk intelligence

MORGAN TRANSPORT LLC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 66.7%, which is above the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 30.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in KS (2) and UT (1).

Violation profile

66.7% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.3% national average; led by Hours of Service (100.0% of violations).

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Peterbilt and Unknown are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).

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

Compared against 276,430 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
100%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 276,430 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +100 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 276,430 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (3 months)

2025-12 2026-08

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Kansas (KS) 2 1 50.0% Aug 13, 2026
Utah (UT) 1 1 100.0% Dec 19, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Peterbilt 3
Timpte 1
Unknown 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 4.20 4 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 1 2.80 3 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 9.02 9 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 1 30.00 30 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 (3 rows) View all 3 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88689842 Aug 13, 2026 KS 2 KEARNY COUNTY - 093
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
5 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.11A1-LBL, 392.8-D No
88156423 Jun 15, 2026 KS 2
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
12 383.51A-SOUT, 393.9A-LTSI, 390.21TB1-MC Yes
86626400 Dec 19, 2025 UT 3 HELPER UT
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.8A1-HOSP Yes
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 PDF)

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 PDF
Dec 15, 2023 MC1596448-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA863858906 91X $750,000 Oct 2, 2025 On file ACTIVE
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Oct 2, 2025 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
CANAL INSURANCE CO. CT1272712179 BIPD/Primary Dec 5, 2023 Dec 5, 2023 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Oct 2, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
  2. Dec 15, 2023
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  3. Dec 5, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
KEARNY COUNTY - 093 KS 1 0
HELPER UT UT 1 1
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