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NOWAK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC
Goddard, KS
CarrierChk vetting signal
Review recommended
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 439665 · MC 1191081
Satisfactory
Active 5 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1191081 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Zurich American Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
25.0% OOS · 23 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Fatal Crash on Record
1 fatality across 3 crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A reported crash is not a finding of fault.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 5 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 18.2% — below the 20.7% national average
- 23 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1191081
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy BAP 2200108
MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY ( MUTUAL)
Bond · $0 · Policy KS5443803
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund
On file
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
439665
MC Number
MC-1191081
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 9, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 18, 1991
Authority Granted
February 10, 2021
Annual Mileage
1,307,346 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
200 S Goddard Road, Goddard, KS 67052-8923
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John G Nowak
Officer 2
Joseph B Nowak
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesPassengersConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
8
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance12
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate18.2% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
25.0% of 12 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
59th percentile among carriers with 10–24 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
4 of 13 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 15 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 15 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 15 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 15 inspections
Crash History (3)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
3
Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | KS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| December 13, 2025 | KS | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| July 1, 2025 | KS | 1 | — | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS18
OK1
Fleet & Equipment (20)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~12
of 97 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
7
Dump
6
Truck
4
Chassis / Incomplete
1
Flatbed
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Kenworth T8 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDD40X9DJ353402 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Dragon Esp | Dump · 26 ft | 1UNSD2629LR168557 | 3 | — |
| 2010 Dragon Products | Dump · 26 ft | 1D9SD2621AR661113 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 Dragon Products | Dump · 26 ft | 1D9SD2623DR661716 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKZDP9X5LJ392013 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGED51GDHG0434 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Freightliner SD122 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHGNFG3KDKE2971 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Western Star 49X Chassis | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJBWDV0TPWM6418 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDUF5HT6FEB56157 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX4EX4DJ358257 | 1 | — |
Show all 20 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCX4TX2MD741752 | 1 | — |
| Trlk | Semi-trailer | 1TKJ05337KY118969 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Transcraft | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1TTF4820852013847 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Dragon Esp | Dump · 26 ft | 1UNSD2627LR168556 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Dragon Esp | Dump · 26 ft | 1UNSD2629MR168785 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXP4TX1LD710028 | 1 | — |
| 2007 International L9227 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2HSCESBR27C452368 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 337 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NP2HN7X7DM197977 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Pj | Dump · 22 ft | 4P51D2224N1369051 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABBG4CPBW7468 | 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 (23)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2026 | HP03580156 | EB K254 MP 1, KS | II | 6 | 2 | NOWACK | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XKDD40X9DJ353402 1D9SD2621AR661113 |
KS 194841 KS 556109 |
| 396.3A1-HCM | OOSHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 396.5-HL | OOSHubs - Leaking hub | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WR | OOSWheel/Rim - Wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.205B-WR | OOSWheel/Rim - Elongated stud hole | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BMBCBD | Drum Brake - Missing/broken component(s) | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.205A-WRC | Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| February 2, 2026 | HP03580147 | SB I235 MP 14, KS | II | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DRAGON ESP |
1XKZDP9X5LJ392013 1UNSD2629MR168785 |
KS 198086 KS 685467 |
| December 4, 2025 | HP03580133 | NB I235 MP 14, KS | II | — | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR DRAGON ESP |
5KJJBWDV0TPWM6418 1UNSD2629LR168557 |
KS ACW820 KS 673941 |
| November 7, 2025 | HP02440649 | SUMNER COUNTY - 191, KS | II | — | — | SELF | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DRAGON PRODUCTS |
1XKZDP9X5LJ392013 1D9SD2623DR661716 |
KS 198086 KS 556121 |
| October 20, 2025 | HP03920916 | SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173, KS | II | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR DRAGON ESP |
5KJJBWDV0TPWM6418 1UNSD2629LR168557 |
KS ACW820 KS 673941 |
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| September 25, 2025 | HP04202764 | MCPHERSON COUNTY - 113, KS | I | 2 | — | NOWAK CONSTRUCTION CO INC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD PJ |
1FDUF5HT6FEB56157 4P51D2224N1369051 |
KS 546907 KS 674108 |
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 390.21TB2-DOT | Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT | |||||||||
| September 11, 2025 | HP02380405 | SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173, KS | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH DRAGON ESP |
1XKDD40X9DJ353402 1UNSD2627LR168556 |
KS 194841 KS 660896 |
| July 1, 2025 | HP03132881 | SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173, KS | I | 1 | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
WESTERN STAR TRANSCRAFT |
5KJJABBG4CPBW7468 1TTF4820852013847 |
KS 177043 KS 673924 |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| April 16, 2025 | HP04011925 | SEDGWICK COUNTY - 173, KS | III | 2 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3AKJGED51GDHG0434 |
KS 729259 |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| February 3, 2025 | HP03820570 | BUTLER COUNTY - 015, KS | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDX4EX4DJ358257 |
KS 203832 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| NOWACK | 1 | April 8, 2026 |
| AIR CAPITOL | 1 | September 13, 2024 |
| CORNEJO | 1 | February 26, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 10, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| December 25, 2025 | Broker's Surety Bond | On file |
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 27, 2026.
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