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BASHAM TOW LLC
DBA: Basham Trucking
Gladstone, MO
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 1839780 · MC 1512970
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 2 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1512970 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
2 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 2 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1512970
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1839780
MC Number
MC-1512970
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
June 24, 2024
FMCSA Registration
December 23, 2008
Authority Granted
July 12, 2024
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
212 Ne 72nd Street, Gladstone, MO 64118
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
James Michael Basham
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLivestockConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
0
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance0
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MO1
NE1
Fleet & Equipment (3)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~1
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 Freightliner USF-1E | Tractor · Class 8 | 2FUPAXYB2LV384755 | 2 | — |
| 2014 Merritt | Livestock · 53 ft | 1MT2N5324EH022801 | 1 | — |
| 2021 M.h. Eby, Inc | Livestock · 53 ft | 4A2LD5320M3006141 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 24, 2024 | T426000456 | HEBRON 81 SCALE, NE | III | 3 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER MERRITT |
2FUPAXYB2LV384755 1MT2N5324EH022801 |
MO 64KT7M MO 303394 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| September 28, 2024 | W110000237 | PLATTE CITY MO | III | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER M.H. EBY, INC |
2FUPAXYB2LV384755 4A2LD5320M3006141 |
MO 64KT7M IA FP2707 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| July 12, 2024 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| March 21, 2024 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
| March 1, 2023 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
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