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HAMILTON TRUCKING COMPANY INC

Valley Center, KS

CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 472800 · MC 250889
Broker Satisfactory Active 15 yrs, 6 mo
30
Power Units
30
Drivers
82
Inspections
10%
Vehicle OOS
$0
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-250889 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp
Safety
Satisfactory
10.4% OOS · 82 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Active
Docket
MC250889
Surety Bond
Bond on file with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Comp, since November 15, 2024
Authority Age
15 yrs, 6 mo
Revocation Filings
1
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 15 yrs, 6 mo
  • Insurance on file: $0
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 9.5% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 82 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC250889
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
Active

Insurance on File

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
Bond · $0 · Policy 7901225410
On File
SPINNAKER INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy SHD-84229419
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Surety bond / trust fund · required
On file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
472800
MC Number
MC-250889
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 4, 1992
Authority Reinstated
March 2, 2011
Annual Mileage
2,882,270 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
350 S Sheridan Ave, Valley Center, KS 67147-2237
Owner / Officer
Donnie Hamilton
Officer 2
Debra L Hamilton

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsFresh ProduceLivestockGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsChemicalsMeatU.S. MailOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
82
Driver Inspections
53
Vehicle Inspections
38
Out-of-Service Violations
9

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance23
Unsafe Driving10
Hours of Service13

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate6.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (0.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate9.5% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
10.4% of 48 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 29th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
16 insp · 2 OOS
2025
26 insp · 5 OOS
2024
30 insp · 2 OOS

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 7 of 23 inspections
Unsafe Driving 7 of 50 inspections
Hours of Service 9 of 50 inspections
Driver Fitness 2 of 50 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 50 inspections

Crash History (2)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
May 2, 2026 NV Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry
December 9, 2024 GA Yes Rain · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS18
NM12
CO10
CA5
AZ3
WA3
and 10 more states

Fleet & Equipment (80)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 3–8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~37
of 30 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~43
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
41
Tractor
35
Flatbed
1
Not Applicable
1
Pickup
1
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538HU932340 5 2
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR4JSJY1069 5 2
2024 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X8RJ366623 4
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD65GSGY9493 3 1
2021 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR0MSMD1536 3
2024 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR1RN358270 3
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR1KLKN7652 2
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDR3KLKN7653 2
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJHHDRXKLKN7651 2
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0627RW524403 2
Show all 80 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2008 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06298W702715 2
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530CU468839 2
2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25315U509319 2
2011 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533BU011814 2
2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533FU204339 2
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533L2760626 2
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533L2855509 2
2016 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2534GU539272 2
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538EU786923 2 1
2011 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XBU011812 2
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XL2855510 2
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X9LJ358876 2
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X2LJ367159 2
2023 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X5PJ261200 2
2018 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9XXJJ208273 2
2014 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR3EN495129 2
2019 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH6KN872984 2
2007 Western Star 4900 Tractor · Class 8 5KJJABCK97PY49414 2
2020 Ameritrail, Inc. Dry Van · 40 ft 17YGA4023LB074147 1
2011 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR3BSBB9945 1
2019 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 1FUJGLDR8KLKD3026 1
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0624NE417437 1
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0626NE417438 1
2022 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0628NE417439 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GR1A0629RW524404 1
2006 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06286W703092 1
2020 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed Flatbed · 53 ft 1TTE533S1L3204402 1
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2530H2080819 1
2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2531J2154206 1
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2531L2855508 1
Util Semi-trailer 1UYVS2531L2855608 1
2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533AU888110 1
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533CU468804 1
2018 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2533J2154207 1
2005 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25345U543111 1
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535DU532102 1
2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535FM115307 1
2021 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2535M2432903 1
2007 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25377U004016 1
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537H2080820 1
2024 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2537R6167918 1 1
2009 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS25389U621623 1 1
2011 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538BU011811 1
2014 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2538EU904615 1
2010 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539AM699414 1
2013 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS2539DU532104 1
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XCU249418 1
2017 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XHU932341 1
2020 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 1UYVS253XL2855507 1
2006 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKADB9X76J120521 1
2023 Kenworth T6 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKADR9X2PS581730 1
2022 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X3NJ483116 1
2025 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYD49X6SJ130431 1
2023 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 1XKYDP9X0PJ227388 1 1
2026 Peterbilt 579 Tractor · Class 8 1XPBD49X1TD786505 1 1
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLBG4GSHG9603 1
2014 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD55ESFY5381 1
2016 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD5XGSGY9304 1
2015 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJGLD68FSFZ4425 1
2018 Freightliner Cascadia Tractor · Class 8 3AKJHHDR1JSKA7896 1
2021 Ram 3500 Pickup · Class 3 3C63RRJL0MG536892 1
2016 International LF687 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDJAPR2GN743583 1
2020 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR2LN178738 1
2024 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR5RN358269 1
2024 International LT62F Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR8RN214540 1
2026 International LT62F Not Applicable · Class 8 3HSDZSZR1TN196960 1
2025 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Dry Van · 53 ft 3UTVS2535S8369712 1
2020 Kenworth T680 Tractor · Class 8 3WKYDP9X1LF414394 1
2020 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH0LN233078 1 1
2020 Western Star 5700 Tractor · Class 8 5KJJBHDR6LLKY0647 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 (82)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
August 29, 2026 HP03890138 KS, KS II MISSION
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
GDAN
1XKYD49X9LJ358876
1GRAA06209W700997
KS 208811
KS 626550
August 21, 2026 25LU002677 BRIGHAM CITY UT III 1 CHELAN FRESH MARKETING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3HSDZSZR1TN196960
1UYVS2533L2855509
IN 3810485
KS 683490
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
July 22, 2026 0336000276 FREDONIA KS III 2 PPG INDUSTRIES
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJHHDR0MSMD1536
1UYVS2539DU532104
KS 198269
KS 629604
395.8A HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner Other Log/Form & Manner
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
July 9, 2026 1814350026 LIMON CO III FEDEX FREIGHT
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
INTERNATIONAL
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3HSDJAPR3EN495129
1UYVS2538BU011811
KS 245466
KS 701405
June 11, 2026 AP42810894 UMATILLA OR III CHELAN FRESH MARKETING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XKYD49X3NJ483116
1UYVS2538EU904615
KS AJH507
KS 8709AKF
June 9, 2026 V600173100 OK, OK I MC
Straight Truck
Semi-trailer
RAM
AMERITRAIL, INC.
3C63RRJL0MG536892
17YGA4023LB074147
KS AKY779
OK DX8961
May 31, 2026 HP04760558 KS, KS II 1
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
3AKJHHDR1JSKA7896
3UTVS2535S8369712
KS 171190
OK DL5771
393.9A-LHLI Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative Lighting
April 22, 2026 0558000992 DEER PARK WA III QUARTZITE MOUNTAIN
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
WESTERN STAR
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
5KJJBHDR6LLKY0647
1UYVS2533FU204339
KS 198190
KS 605497
April 19, 2026 HP00440471 KS, KS II 2 2
Truck Tractor
KENWORTH
1XKYDP9X0PJ227388
KS 208937
395.3A3I-HOSPDIT OOSHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time Hours
395.8E1PC-OOS OOSHOS - False record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Driver improperly used Personal Conveyance False Log
April 14, 2026 HP03991065 INTERSTAT, KS II 3
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
1XKADR9X2PS581730
1UYVS253XHU932341
KS AJH765
KS 629710
396.5B-L Lubrication - Oil or grease leak Other Vehicle Defect
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative Lighting
392.2-SLLSR State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation

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.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
KROGER WESTERN DIST. 8 June 16, 2025
KROGER 5 June 16, 2025
FEDEX FREIGHT 4 July 9, 2026
KINEXO 3 December 1, 2024
CHELAN FRESH MARKETING 2 August 21, 2026
SALINA DIST. CENTER 2 August 8, 2024
MISSION 1 August 29, 2026
PPG INDUSTRIES 1 July 22, 2026
QUARTZITE MOUNTAIN 1 April 22, 2026
NORTHERN PELAGIC GRP LLC 1 April 8, 2026
SFC GLOBAL SUPPLY SHAIN INC 1 January 8, 2026
WTK 1 January 8, 2026

35 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
October 28, 2024INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
September 19, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
December 7, 2020INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
March 30, 2018INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
October 3, 2013INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
March 2, 2011REINSTATEDProperty Broker
February 23, 2011GRANTEDProperty Broker
June 26, 2009INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
June 8, 2007INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONBroker
May 1, 1996INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 15, 2024Broker's Surety BondOn file
April 1, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
January 21, 2011BROKEROn Record

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