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KARL TRUCKING LLC
Abilene, KS
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 811963 · MC 361122
Satisfactory
Active 27 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-361122 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
14.3% OOS · 27 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 27 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 9.1% — below the 20.7% national average
- 27 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC361122
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP85410A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
811963
MC Number
MC-361122
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
May 25, 1999
Authority Granted
June 29, 1999
Annual Mileage
944,248 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Location
Abilene, KS
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsLivestockGrain/FeedUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
27
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
17
Out-of-Service Violations
6
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance10
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service16
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate9.1% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
14.3% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
36th 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 11 inspections
Unsafe Driving
1 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 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
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2026 | MO | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| November 14, 2025 | MO | — | — | Yes | 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
KS4
OK3
CO2
IA2
KY2
NM2
and 7 more states
Fleet & Equipment (22)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
9
Tractor
7
Semi-trailer
4
Dry Van
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHPDVXKSKA4584 | 7 | 2 |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR7MSMG6882 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 Transcraft/wabash Steel Flatbed | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1TTF532S4E3831278 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR9MSMG6947 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHLDV8MSMG0928 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHPDV5KSKA5027 | 2 | — |
| Wilson Tra | Semi-trailer | 4WW5482A5G6625112 | 2 | — |
| 2019 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N248206K1532628 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N248207E1565464 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1D9BG4820C1609540 | 1 | — |
Show all 22 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1D9BG482151208226 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1D9BG4824C1609539 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Doonan Specialized Trailer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1D9BG482771208640 | 1 | — |
| Doon | Semi-trailer | 1D9BG482881609082 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3BL496011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D3EL796295 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGLDV5JSJX2366 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJHHDR6MSMT2968 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Reinke Manufacturing Company, Inc Reinke Manufacturing Company Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 4C6DC4822S1070009 | 1 | — |
| Wilson Tra | Semi-trailer | 4WW5482A3G6625111 | 1 | — |
| Wilx | Semi-trailer | 4WW5482AXD6620256 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Wilson Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 4WWBMA6A0XM603289 | 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 (27)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 2026 | 2120000593 | BRANTLEY AL | III | 3 | — | KARL TRUCKING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WILSON TRA |
3AKJHPDV5KSKA5027 4WW5482A5G6625112 |
KS 248003 KS 566491 |
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 395.3A1-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time | Hours | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| July 8, 2026 | PE14000178 | OK, OK | I | 2 | 1 | SUNBELT SOLOMON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHPDVXKSKA4584 1JJV532D3BL496011 |
KS 235292 KS 638911 |
| 396.3A1-BNMH | OOSBrake - Non-manufactured hole or crack in the spring brake housing section of a parking brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - Inoperative or missing trailer Spring Brake | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | 000P11KDB0 | 10 - I35 NB MM 30 OSCEOLA, IA | II | 2 | — | SUNBELT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
3AKJHPDV5KSKA5027 1TTF532S4E3831278 |
KS 248003 KS 564786 |
| 395.3A3-PROPN | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14 hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours Nominal | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| April 1, 2026 | 7930Q2JB8Q | NM, NM | II | — | — | SUNBELT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WILSON TRA |
3AKJHPDVXKSKA4584 4WW5482A3G6625111 |
KS 235292 KS 566490 |
| March 29, 2026 | 3884Q2GHQH | NM, NM | II | 1 | — | KARL TRUCKING LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER TRANSCRAFT/WABASH |
3AKJHHDR6MSMT2968 1TTF532S4E3831278 |
KS 260906 KS 564786 |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| March 18, 2026 | PE14000015 | BRAMAN SCALES, OK | I | 2 | — | SUNBELT SOLOMON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WABASH VANS |
3AKJHHDR7MSMG6882 1JJV532D3EL796295 |
KS 251422 KS ADX833 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| March 9, 2026 | 1561501585 | ROCKY FORD CO | II | — | — | SUNBELT SOLOMAN | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WILSON TRAILER CO. |
3AKJHPDVXKSKA4584 4WWBMA6A0XM603289 |
KS 235292 KS 638726 |
| January 29, 2026 | MCKEN00280 | US-131 S/B @ POST DR, MI | II | 2 | — | SUBELT SOLOMON | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WILX |
3AKJHHDR9MSMG6947 4WW5482AXD6620256 |
KS 260822 KS 505180 |
| 393.9A-LRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| December 11, 2025 | HP03350456 | STAFFORD COUNTY - 185, KS | II | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER REINKE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC |
3AKJHLDV8MSMG0928 4C6DC4822S1070009 |
KS 251368 KS 594085 |
| October 6, 2025 | CV42256425 | KUTTAWA, KY | I | 1 | — | SUNBELT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
FREIGHTLINER WILX |
3AKJHHDR9MSMG6947 4WW5482A5G6625112 |
KS 260822 KS 566491 |
| 393.55C1-B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997, not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| SUNBELT SOLOMON | 5 | July 8, 2026 |
| SUNBELT | 3 | May 14, 2026 |
| SUNBELT SOLOMAN | 2 | March 9, 2026 |
| SUBELT SOLOMON | 1 | January 29, 2026 |
| KIAMICHI ELECTRIC COOP. | 1 | August 15, 2024 |
| SUNBELT SOLOMN | 1 | June 12, 2024 |
| SUNBELT SOLOMON SOLUTIONS | 1 | February 28, 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA KEARNEY | 1 | December 18, 2023 |
| SUNBELT SOLOMON SERVICES | 1 | September 27, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 10, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 20, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| December 16, 2005 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 29, 1999 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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