RK TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 787670 • 11735 W 875 S, OWENSVILLE, IN, 47665
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 615112876 | ON FILE | Jun 30, 2020 | Jun 29, 2023 |
| THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | EBA 012 32 06 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | SURETY | 100397922 | CANCELLED | Jun 25, 2018 | Jun 27, 2020 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0033098 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2011 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0030253 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2011 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0029414 | CANCELLED | Jul 24, 2009 | Feb 1, 2010 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0029414 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2009 | Jul 24, 2009 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0025587 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2009 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0023446 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2007 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0021554 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2006 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0019805 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2005 | Feb 1, 2006 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0018192 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2004 | Feb 1, 2005 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0017189 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2003 | Feb 1, 2004 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0016111 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2003 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0011789 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2001 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0006194 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2000 | Feb 1, 2001 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | OPO0006194 | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 2000 | Feb 2, 2001 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | CLP87930A | CANCELLED | Feb 1, 1999 | Feb 1, 2000 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | EBA 012 32 06 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
| CANCEL | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 615112876 | SURETY | Jun 29, 2023 | Jun 29, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 100397922 | SURETY | Jun 27, 2020 | Jun 27, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0033098 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2012 | Feb 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0030253 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2011 | Feb 1, 2011 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0029414 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2010 | Feb 1, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0029414 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2009 | Jul 24, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0025587 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2009 | Feb 1, 2009 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0023446 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 1, 2008 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0021554 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2007 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0019805 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2006 | Feb 1, 2006 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0018192 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2005 | Feb 1, 2005 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0017189 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2004 | Feb 1, 2004 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0016111 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2003 | Feb 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0011789 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2002 | Feb 1, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0006194 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 2, 2001 | Feb 2, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | OPO0006194 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2001 | Feb 1, 2001 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP87930A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2000 | Feb 1, 2000 |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC353641 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 2, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 21, 2023 |
| MC353641 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 1, 2020 |
| MC353641 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | Aug 17, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC353641 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 17, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 2, 2012 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2011 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 28, 2010 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 30, 2009 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 7, 2008 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2008 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 29, 2007 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 1, 2006 |
| MC353641 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 5, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 24, 2005 |
| MC353641 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 19, 1999 | — | 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
15 states • 101 inspections
Violation Summary (93 violations from latest 100 of 101 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 19 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 6 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 4 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 3 | 3 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| 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:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2DIM | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIV | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.81-H | Horn inoperable | 1 | 0 | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47B | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSCBB | Driveline/Driveshaft - Any broken or loose center bearing bracket bracket bolts or mounting hardware | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16AD | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104(f)(3) | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(b) | Brake actuators/chambers defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (101 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
19 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (19 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | HOPKINSVILLE | US0041 | ...889938 | RK TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 1, 2026 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ENFIELD TWP | S 1ST ST | ...410408 | RK TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 18, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | EVANSVILLE | US HWY 41 | ...225088 | RK TRANSPORT INC |
| Jul 5, 2023 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | MADISONVILLE | I 0069 | ...225091 | RK TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 24, 2021 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | HENDERSON | US0041 | ...225089 | RK TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 1, 2020 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2019 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 12, 2019 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 25, 2018 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 14, 2018 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 24, 2018 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 4, 2018 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2016 | KY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 18, 2014 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2012 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 19, 2011 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 9, 2009 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 11, 2005 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2002 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
39 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 39 events