BEFORT TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 918556 • 1177 COMMERCE PARKWAY, HAYS, KS, 67601
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-402254 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 12, 2020 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5E6 92 03 | ON FILE | Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 15, 2020 |
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CP60553855 | ON FILE | Apr 1, 2001 | May 22, 2002 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP135351A | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2013 | Jun 15, 2017 |
| STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA0222855 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2004 | Jun 15, 2013 |
| LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CP60553855 | REPLACED | Apr 1, 2001 | May 22, 2002 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 5E6 92 03 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP135351A | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | STAR INSURANCE COMPANY | CA0222855 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2013 | Jun 15, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | CP60553855 | BIPD/Primary | May 22, 2002 | May 22, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | LEGION INSURANCE COMPANY | CP60553855 | CARGO | May 22, 2002 | May 22, 2002 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC402254 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 19, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2020 |
| MC402254 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 30, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 11, 2005 |
| MC402254 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 13, 2001 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (1)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2008 | Unsatisfactory = Unfit | ACTIVE | May 23, 2008 |
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
8 states • 61 inspections
Violation Summary (127 violations from 61 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 19 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 14 | 14 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 7 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 7 | 7 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 5 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16-D | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 3 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 3 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 2 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(e) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A3 | Drivers view and / or movement is obstructed | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.106D-C | Cargo securement - front end structure | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 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:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB3-OPERBY | 390.21TB3-OPERBY | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8A-ELD | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 1 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(a) | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a)(4) | 393.95(a)(4) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16(a) | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(f)(1) | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.7(a) | Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.16B-DPASS | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9(a)(2) | Failing to secure vehicle equipment | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207(f) | Air suspension pressure loss | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (61 inspections)
Showing 50 of 61
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2023 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | LIBERAL | 10 | ...HB6483 | BEFORT TRUCKING LLC |
| Aug 29, 2023 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ACEQUIA | SH 24 | ...GK2134 | BEFORT TRUCKING LLC |
| Jul 25, 2023 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PASCO | SR-12*294.18 | ...HK0158 | BEFORT TRUCKING LLC |
| Feb 7, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | INDEPENDENCE | IS 70 | ...HC4700 | BEFORT TRUCKING LLC |
| Nov 12, 2021 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | ...KH9980 | BEFORT TRUCKING LL |
| Jun 16, 2021 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GOLTRY | SH-45 | ...HB6485 | BEFORT TRUCKING LLC |
| May 22, 2020 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2019 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2019 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 17, 2018 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 24, 2017 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2017 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 21, 2016 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 19, 2016 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2016 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2016 | WY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2016 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 23, 2016 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 20, 2016 | KS | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2015 | NE | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2015 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2014 | KS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2012 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2012 | WA | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 29, 2012 | KS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
33 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 33 events