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J E DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

DBA: BLUE HAT CRANE & EQUIPMENT RENTAL

Joins 19 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 25, 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
Policy effective · Mar 29, 2019
Review these
  • No BOC-3 process-agent filing on file Interstate carriers must designate a process agent. Confirm on FMCSA before tendering. Details →
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION · 91X Details →
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers
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TruckCodex risk summary — J E DUNN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (USDOT 87270)
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: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No BOC-3 process-agent filing on file — Interstate carriers must designate a process agent. Confirm on FMCSA before tendering.

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION · 91X
  • Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating
  • OOS rate better than size peers

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/87270/
As of: Oct 25, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 87270 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Satisfactory rated Company officer: KEVIN KLEMME Company officer 2: PATRICK LEIS Machinery / Large Objects Construction Based in KANSAS CITY, MO

FMCSA census as of Oct 25, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

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

A confidence 100% · 5/5 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
Safer than peers · 100/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 7.1% vs peer median 14.7% (better). n=14691 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 100/100

Official FMCSA Satisfactory 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.

  • Company officer 2 KEVIN KLEMME → PATRICK LEIS · Sep 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
  • Company officer PATRICK LEIS → KEVIN KLEMME · Sep 28, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION · BMC-91X · $1,000,000

1 active liability filing

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 87270
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
MC / docket MC1026787
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer KEVIN KLEMME
Company officer 2 PATRICK LEIS
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Machinery / Large Objects, Construction
Fleet size 70 units
Drivers 70
Annual mileage 643,894 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1001 LOCUST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64106
Mailing
240 S 65TH ST
KANSAS CITY, KS 66111
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 87270
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 643,894 mi
Safety Rating Satisfactory
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 7.1% vs 23.4% -16.3 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.42 vs 1.80 -1.38
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $1,000,000 · AS7-641-444322-18
Effective Mar 29, 2019
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 2019-04-04 (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 22 0 0
Trailers 79 0 0
Trucks 48 0 0

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

Inspections (24 months)

All 39 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 19 19 0
OOS inspections 1 2 0
OOS percentage 5.26% 10.53% —
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
70
Drivers
70
Inspections
39
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
7.1%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
11
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
1 active

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

Compared against 14,691 ACTIVE carriers operating 35–105 power units (±50% of this carrier's 70 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 14,691 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
7.1%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
14.7%
Median across 14,691 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -7.6 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Mar 29, 2019 to Mar 31, 2019 (2 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 2 tracked changes on record. · 2 officer changes

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Company officer 2 KEVIN KLEMME PATRICK LEIS
      FMCSA Company Census
    • Company officer PATRICK LEIS KEVIN KLEMME
      FMCSA Company Census
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (23 months)

2023-12 2026-10

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
Colorado (CO) 4 0 0.0% Nov 12, 2025
Wyoming (WY) 4 1 25.0% Aug 27, 2026
Kansas (KS) 3 1 33.3% Oct 20, 2026
Missouri (MO) 3 0 0.0% Feb 9, 2026
Nebraska (NE) 2 0 0.0% Mar 10, 2026
Minnesota (MN) 1 0 0.0% Jan 2, 2026
Tennessee (TN) 1 1 100.0% Mar 6, 2026
Iowa (IA) 1 0 0.0% Oct 9, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Ford 19
Big Tex 6
Peterbilt 5
Chevrolet 2
Unknown 2
Dodge 2
Doonan Tra 1
Freightliner 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 0.88 1 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.28 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 2.46 2 — 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 (39 rows) View all 39 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89324270 Oct 20, 2026 KS 1 THAYER KS
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
4 393.60D, 390.21TB2-DOT, 393.95F No
89222790 Oct 9, 2026 IA 1 IA — 2 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.60D No
88826175 Aug 27, 2026 WY 1 WY 223
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88791100 Aug 25, 2026 WY 1 WY 223
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
88282585 Jun 30, 2026 WY 1 CHEYENNE US 85 POE
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87573115 Apr 13, 2026 WY 1 CHEYENNE US 85 POE
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 43DBMA Yes
87450941 Mar 26, 2026 KS 2 —
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.11A1-CSURR Yes
87302250 Mar 10, 2026 NE 3 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87233726 Mar 6, 2026 TN 1 MANCHESTER TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.110B3-C Yes
87015630 Feb 9, 2026 MO 3 KANSAS CITY MO
KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86746113 Jan 2, 2026 MN 3 OSSEO MN
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLT No
86315671 Nov 12, 2025 CO 1 THORNTON CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85891396 Sep 25, 2025 KS 2 ks-douglas-county---045
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
Ticket: Petr
0 — No
85639265 Aug 28, 2025 CO 1 WATKINS CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
85261639 Jul 17, 2025 CO 3 FORT COLLINS CO
FORD OTHER
0 — No
84932270 Jun 12, 2025 MO 1 PLATTE CITY MO
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
0 — No
84320656 Apr 3, 2025 CO 1 FORT COLLINS CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
83625875 Jan 16, 2025 NE 3 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2MI No
83330880 Dec 6, 2024 MO 2 PLATTE CITY MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLED No
82996841 Oct 23, 2024 CO 1 FORT COLLINS CO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
82689831 Sep 17, 2024 MO 1 KANSAS CITY MO
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
82436278 Aug 20, 2024 NE 3 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2 No
82435831 Aug 19, 2024 KS 3 ks-olathe-south-m.c.i.s.-#24w
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81972979 Jun 24, 2024 KS 3 CHERRYVALE
Grove OTHER
11 392.2, 396.17(c), 393.87(a) No
81948379 Jun 20, 2024 IA 1 —
FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (11 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
KS2024E28072 May 16, 2024 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
KS2022E24097 Jul 14, 2022 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
IA2001174868 Jun 3, 2020 IA 0 0 Yes No Tow
KS2019E17530 May 17, 2019 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
MN0180250128 Jan 25, 2018 MN 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000069028 Aug 3, 2017 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
KS2015E10129 Sep 3, 2015 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
KS2015E10045 Jul 28, 2015 KS 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO0000009505 Mar 31, 2004 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
MO000004026A Oct 11, 1999 MO 0 0 Yes No Tow
MO006320047A Oct 18, 1996 MO 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 2 PDFs)

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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Dec 29, 2025 MC1026787 Name Change Revocation Name Change →
Apr 4, 2019 MC1026787-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (4 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION AS7-641-444322-18 BIPD/Primary — Mar 31, 2019 Mar 29, 2019 REPLACED
LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION AS7-641-444322-18 BIPD/Primary — Mar 31, 2019 Feb 2, 2026 NAME CHANGED
LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION AS7-641-444322-18 91X $1,000,000 Mar 29, 2019 On file ACTIVE
Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Mar 29, 2019 to Mar 31, 2019
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 2, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION
  2. Jan 22, 2026
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Apr 4, 2019
    authority
    GRANTED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Mar 29, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION
  5. Mar 29, 2019
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 31, 2019)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
FORT COLLINS CO CO 4 0
KANSAS CITY MO MO 3 0
CHERRYVALE KS 2 0
PLATTE CITY MO MO 2 0
CHEYENNE US 85 POE WY 2 1
WY 223 WY 2 0
THORNTON CO CO 1 0
WATKINS CO CO 1 0
IA IA 1 0
THAYER KS KS 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 20 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 3 0
393.95(f) Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper. Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
383.51(a) Driving a CMV while disqualified from holding a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
390.21(a) Not marked in accordance with regulations General/Admin 1 0
393.43(d) No or defective automatic trailer brake Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.45(d) Brake connections with leaks or constrictions Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.60(d) Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.75(a)(3) Tire-flat and/or audible air leak Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.75(c) Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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