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SILK ROAD TRANS INC
Cincinnati, OH
CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
2 flags to review · 1 high-priority, 1 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2941980 · MC 995129
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 4 months
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-995129 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
10 inspections on record
Flags · 2
New Authority
Authority granted April 15, 2026 — less than 6 months of continuous operating history.
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.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- 10 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC995129
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy GRT19740A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2941980
MC Number
MC-995129
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
February 19, 2024
FMCSA Registration
October 27, 2016
Authority Granted
April 15, 2026
Annual Mileage
702,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
11259 Reading Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45241
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Lola Khodjakilova
Cargo Types
General FreightMotor VehiclesGrain/FeedPaper ProductsGarbage/RefuseU.S. Mail
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
10
Driver Inspections
6
Vehicle Inspections
6
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (10)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | NJ | Level I — Full | FRHT · 3AKJHHDRXMSMG8707 | 5 | Passed |
| September 18, 2024 | SC | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJHHDRXMSMG8707 | 0 | Clean |
| September 11, 2024 | MO | Level II — Walk-Around | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKJHHDRXMSMG8707 | 1 | Passed |
| August 9, 2024 | OH | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLV · 4V4NC9EHXNN296465 | 0 | Clean |
| June 7, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHDR7MLMN2948 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| June 4, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-Around | VOLV · 4V4NC9EH9LN231877 | 0 | Clean |
| May 29, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | VOLV · 4V4NC9EHXPN605435 | 0 | Clean |
| April 30, 2024 | CO | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJHHDR7MLMN2948 | 1 | Passed |
| March 13, 2024 | OH | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| March 5, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 0 | Clean |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 4 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 4 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 4 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 4 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 2024 | Unsafe Driving · Seat Belt | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | 7 | Cited |
| May 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Lighting | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | 6 | Cited |
| May 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Drum Brake - Inadequate lining/pad thickness | 4 | Cited |
| May 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes Out of Adjustment | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | 4 | Cited |
| May 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | 4 | Cited |
| May 14, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Brakes All Others | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | 4 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
OH2
PA2
CO1
KY1
MO1
NJ1
and 2 more states
Fleet & Equipment (10)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~5
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
5
Tractor
5
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDRXMSMG8707 | 3 | — |
| 2019 Vanguard National Trailer Corporation (vntc) | Dry Van · 53 ft | 5V8VC5325KT912452 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHHDR7MLMN2948 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Hyundai Translead Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3H3V532K8PS458687 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2530M7408401 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS2537M7289729 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Atro | Dry Van · 53 ft | 3ELA6RX27NG002307 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EH9LN231877 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EHXNN296465 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Volvo Truck VNL | Tractor · Class 8 | 4V4NC9EHXPN605435 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 21, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 27, 2018 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2026 | COMMON | On Record |
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