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ROBERT NYAKANA
DBA: Robert Nyakana Trucking
Chester, VA
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 793145 · MC 353847
Active
Authority Active
Satisfactory
Active 1 yr, 9 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-353847 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$750,000 BIPD
Safety
Satisfactory
3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 1 yr, 9 mo
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- 3 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC353847
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CT2131602110
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
793145
MC Number
MC-353847
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
MCS-150 Filed
April 12, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 3, 1999
Authority Reinstated
November 21, 2024
Annual Mileage
78,539 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Chester, VA
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeatOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2026 | NC | Level III — Driver Only | WSTR · 5KJJABCKX8PZ80837 | 0 | Clean |
| June 16, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KJJABCKX8PZ80837 | 4 | 1 OOS |
| March 5, 2026 | VA | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 1FUJA6CK56LX14238 | 0 | Clean |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
NC1
VA1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 2 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~2
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
2
Grain / Hopper
1
Trailer (type not listed)
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 Talbert | Trailer (type not listed) · 51 ft | 40FW0513XX1018491 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 Western Star 4900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 5KJJABCKX8PZ80837 | 2 | 1 |
| 2006 Freightliner Columbia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJA6CK56LX14238 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 40 ft | 1PLE04021XPA28103 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| July 17, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| November 21, 2024 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| November 12, 2024 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| August 1, 2011 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 8, 2008 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| February 16, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| February 13, 2006 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| January 17, 2001 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| April 20, 2000 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 16, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| October 7, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| June 29, 2011 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| December 6, 2007 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| January 9, 2006 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| November 22, 2000 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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