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ANDRES JOAN CASTANEDA
DBA: Ajc Transport
Garden City, KS
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 3327154 · MC 1059667
Satisfactory
Active 7 yrs, 1 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1059667 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Sentry Select Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
16.7% OOS · 8 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 7 yrs, 1 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 33.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 8 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1059667
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy A0265477001
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3327154
MC Number
MC-1059667
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 17, 2026
FMCSA Registration
August 26, 2019
Authority Granted
September 30, 2019
Annual Mileage
238,975 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Garden City, KS
Email
Cargo Types
Building MaterialsLivestockGrain/FeedConstruction Materials
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
8
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
3
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (12.6pp higher)
16.7% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
37th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
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.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 3 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS6
NE2
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
3
Grain / Hopper
1
Livestock
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Kenworth T600 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKAD69X7XR795313 | 6 | 1 |
| 2017 Wilson Trailer Co. | Grain / Hopper · 43 ft | 4WW4432A0H7712037 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 Merritt | Livestock · 53 ft | 1MT2N5337RH030146 | 2 | — |
| 2012 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X0CD135548 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X3PD878856 | 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 (8)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | 0189000069 | MEADE KS | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XPXD49X3PD878856 1MT2N5337RH030146 |
KS AKR679 KS 708620 |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 23, 2025 | HP03795844 | FINNEY COUNTY - 055, KS | II | 5 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKAD69X7XR795313 4WW4432A0H7712037 |
KS 196854 KS 6848391 |
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| June 20, 2025 | HP04810538 | LOGAN COUNTY - 109, KS | II | 1 | — | NORCATUR ELEVATOR | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKAD69X7XR795313 4WW4432A0H7712037 |
KS 196854 KS 684391 |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| March 27, 2025 | T120000046 | ON US HWY 83, 1287 FEET NORTH, NE | III | 1 | — | FRENCHMAN VALLEY COOP | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKAD69X7XR795313 4WW4432A0H7712037 |
KS 196854 KS 684391 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| March 14, 2025 | T079000427 | ON US HWY 83, 1827 FEET SOUTH, NE | III | 2 | — | NA | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKAD69X7XR795313 4WW4432A0H7712037 |
KS 196854 KS 684391 |
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
| February 5, 2025 | HP02822618 | NORTON COUNTY - 137, KS | II | 8 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKAD69X7XR795313 4WW4432A0H7712037 |
KS 196854 KS 684391 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-CSURR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| July 22, 2024 | HP05113327 | NORTON COUNTY - 137, KS | III | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WILSON TRAILER CO. |
1XKAD69X7XR795313 4WW4432A0H7712037 |
KS 196854 KS 684391 |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| July 17, 2024 | HP03795308 | FINNEY COUNTY - 055, KS | III | 2 | — | PIONEER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MERRITT |
1XPXD49X0CD135548 1MT2N5337RH030146 |
KS 213979 KS 708620 |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| NORCATUR ELEVATOR | 1 | June 20, 2025 |
| FRENCHMAN VALLEY COOP | 1 | March 27, 2025 |
| PIONEER | 1 | July 17, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2019 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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