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K & P TRUCKING INC
DBA: Ken Pratt Trucking
Platte City, MO
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 949797 · MC 274003
Satisfactory
Active 8 months · first granted 1994
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-274003 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
North River Insurance Co.
Safety
Satisfactory
23.5% OOS · 23 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 8 months since reinstatement on February 11, 2026; first granted June 8, 1994 (32 yrs, 4 mo ago)
- Previously ordered out of service on April 14, 2003 (90 day failure to pay fine) — no longer active
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 42.9% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 23 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC274003
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO.
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 506-9318553
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
949797
MC Number
MC-274003
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
July 17, 2025
FMCSA Registration
April 25, 2001
Authority First Granted
June 8, 1994
Authority Reinstated
February 11, 2026
Annual Mileage
4,500,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Platte City, MO
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
7
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance30
Unsafe Driving7
Hours of Service8
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate42.9% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (22.2pp higher)
23.5% of 17 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
58th 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
7 of 8 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 18 inspections
Hours of Service
3 of 18 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 18 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 18 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IA11
MN3
IL2
MO2
OH1
Fleet & Equipment (26)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~10
of 12 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~16
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
15
Tractor
10
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X0GJ444455 | 5 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5AL363121 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X2JJ199308 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X4JJ199309 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X8JJ199314 | 2 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9NJ106709 | 2 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 2MN01JAHX51007099 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0CL591420 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D0HL993199 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D2CL591421 | 1 | — |
Show all 26 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D4AL364311 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5AL363572 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D5AL364365 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7AL364481 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D7HL992261 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D8CL591424 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532D9AL363106 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W36L989386 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W36L989971 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W93L820193 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1UYVS25346P937031 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Kenworth W900 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWDB9X45J089183 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9JJ199306 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYD49X9NJ472489 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X5GJ444502 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T680 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKYDP9X7GJ444453 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | 2690000911 | WEST LAKELAND MN | III | 1 | — | XPO | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X9NJ106709 1JJV532D4AL364311 |
IA MX7283 MO 92M0SE |
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| May 17, 2026 | 000P10B14H | I-80 W MM 259 (SPRINGDALE), IA | II | 8 | 1 | SWA HOLLAND OFFSITE WAREHOUSE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X2JJ199308 1JJV532D5AL363121 |
IA DH0548 MO 68K8RV |
| 396.3A1-AR | OOSBrake - Defective Air Reservoir | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 393.78 | Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.11TL | Truck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 1997 | Reflective Sheeting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| March 5, 2026 | W109005298 | SAINT JOSEPH MO | II | 2 | 1 | CLARIOS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNKNOWN |
1XKYD49X2JJ199308 2MN01JAHX51007099 |
IA DH0548 MO 94E5WX |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.207B-AALPME | Any of the locking pins are missing or not engaged. | Suspension | ||||||||
| February 17, 2026 | 000P169C16 | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD, IA | II | — | — | GOPHER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X9NJ106709 1JJV532D0HL993199 |
IA MX7283 MO 25M9NC |
| February 9, 2026 | 3240001011 | ARCHBOLD OH | III | 1 | 1 | SWA HOLLAND OFFSITE WAREHOUSE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X9NJ472489 1JJV532D9AL363106 |
IA MX0314 MO 70K5SY |
| 392.9AA1 | OOSOperating Authority - Motor carrier operating a motor vehicle without the required operating authority. | |||||||||
| January 9, 2026 | 000P14W2H7 | HWY-71 SHAUMBURG, IA | III | 1 | — | CLARIOS LCC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYDP9X7GJ444453 1JJV532D5AL363121 |
IA DZ6414 MO 68K8RV |
| 392.2-SLLS2 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 2 | ||||||||
| January 7, 2026 | 000P14KF1W | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD, IA | II | 5 | 4 | GOPHER RESOURCE | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYD49X4JJ199309 1JJV532W93L820193 |
IA DF2869 MO 7006PE |
| 393.205A | OOSWheel/rim cracked or broken | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.45B2PC | OOSBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.75G-LOAD | OOSWeight carried exceeds tire load limit | Tire vs. Load | ||||||||
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95A | No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| December 22, 2025 | 000P14WT0G | 39 - I35 SB MM 212 NORTHWOOD, IA | II | 4 | — | GOPHER RESOURCE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYD49X8JJ199314 1JJV532D0CL591420 |
IA DH0547 IA TG6416 |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.86A1 | Rear Impact Guards Required - trailer manufactured on or after January 26, 1998 | Cab Body Frame | ||||||||
| September 20, 2025 | 000P142LC6 | 01 - I80 WB MM 151 MITCHELLVIL, IA | III | 3 | — | SWA HOLLAND OFFSIRE WAREHOUSE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH VANS |
1XKYDP9X0GJ444455 1JJV532D7HL992261 |
IA LR6022 MO 25M6NC |
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 395.8E | False report of drivers record of duty status | False Log | ||||||||
| July 9, 2025 | 1650000567 | WEST LAKELAND MN | III | 1 | — | CLARIOS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH WABASH |
1XKYDP9X0GJ444455 1JJV532W36L989386 |
IA FA6297 IA TG6614 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CLARIOS | 5 | March 5, 2026 |
| GOPHER RESOURCE | 4 | January 7, 2026 |
| SWA HOLLAND OFFSITE WAREHOUSE | 3 | May 17, 2026 |
| XPO | 1 | May 20, 2026 |
| GOPHER | 1 | February 17, 2026 |
| CLARIOS LCC | 1 | January 9, 2026 |
| SWA HOLLAND OFFSIRE WAREHOUSE | 1 | September 20, 2025 |
| HOLLAND OFFSITE WAREHOUSE | 1 | June 3, 2025 |
| MIDWEST WAREHOUSE | 1 | January 10, 2025 |
| CLARIOS ST JOSEPH DC | 1 | January 27, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 11, 2026 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| December 5, 2007 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 4, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 29, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 5, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 29, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| December 6, 2004 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 27, 2001 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| June 20, 2001 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| June 6, 2001 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| June 6, 2001 | COMMON | On Record |
| May 15, 2000 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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