Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2954928 · MC-169468
KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC
DBA KC DUMPSTER COMPANY
17 power unitsavg 10.1 yrLocal · 2 statesLEES SUMMIT, MO
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-169468 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
17Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.1Avg age (yr)
2004–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo57.157.1 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
6 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.1 yr
Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC safe to work with?
Is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC safe to load? KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC (USDOT 2954928, MC-169468) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LEES SUMMIT, MO, operating 17 power units and 13 drivers. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 46 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 57.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
KDKC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC 86
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Safety
46 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 57.1% (24-mo)14 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)25 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
28.6% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 17-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 17
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 25
- Annualized
- ≈13 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance11
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 7 OOS
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance7
- 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance6
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4
- 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+4 earlier
Crum Forster · 21–23
Greenwich · 24–26
20182026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
6 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2024 → Mar 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2023 → Mar 2024 | $750k | 1 |
| CRUM & FORSTER INDEMNITY COMPANY | Nov 2021 → Nov 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY | Jul 2020 → Dec 2021 | $750k | 1 |
| ADDISON INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2019 → Jul 2020 | $750k | 4 |
| NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | Nov 2018 → Apr 2019 | $750k | 3 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 17
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 12
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed22
US statesInspections · 24 mo2525
MO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LEES SUMMIT, MO
Top corridor
MO
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 333176USDOT 3317927USDOT 3905478
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@kcdumpster.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3905478
Shares a company officer with other carriers
richard rody taylor — 3 carriers: USDOT 2005418USDOT 3905478
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)1717
Observed (24 mo)1212
Shared w/ other carriers44
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1280 SE CENTURY DRIVE, LEES SUMMIT, MO, 64081
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (816) 591-2135
- rody@kcdumpster.com
- Web domain
- kcdumpster.com
Registration
- Officer
- Richard Rody Taylor
- USDOT / docket
- 2954928 · MC-169468
- First registered
- 12/15/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 02/09/2026 · 534,000 mi (2023)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 06/24/2026
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC's USDOT number?
KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC's USDOT number is 2954928, and its motor carrier number is MC-169468.
Is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC's safety record?
KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC has a 57.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 46 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).
How big is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC's fleet?
KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC operates 17 power units and 13 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC based?
KC DUMPSTER COMPANY LLC is based in LEES SUMMIT, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.