Carrier profile · USDOT 3209663 · MC-1002043 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

ZHX Trucking LLC

82 power unitsavg 6.5 yrRegional · 7 statesLIBERAL, KS88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1002043 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

82Power units

66 observed · MCS-150

93Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.5Avg age (yr)

1997–2026 · vPIC

Call dispatch(620) 518-6103 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Clear to load

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Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 8 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2018.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 203 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo8.6%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

13 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

82 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.5 yr

Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

59 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.

A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.

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13 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Apr 25, 2026.

Safety

124 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 8.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.8%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 70 vehicle and 124 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

4.5% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 1.5 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

116 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Dec '25 · 12

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 82-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 82
Inspections · 24 mo: 124
Annualized: ≈62 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.8 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 Driving53 · 0 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance7 · 4 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving3 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’24 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

United Financial’18–’20

National Continental’20–’21

Sentry Select’21–’22

Canal’22–’24

beyond this history

20182020202220242026now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · since Nov 2024

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2022 → Nov 2024	$750K	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Nov 2021 → Nov 2022	$750K	1
NATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.	Nov 2020 → Nov 2021	$750K	5
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Nov 2018 → Nov 2020	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 3, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 82
Observed power (24 mo): 66
Trailers (towed): 93

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.5 yr

Average age

2026

Newest model yr

1997

Oldest model yr

53.7%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 3, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

124

KS busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Kansas: 60 inspections
Texas: 27 inspections
Oklahoma: 19 inspections
New Mexico: 10 inspections
Arkansas: 5 inspections
Missouri: 2 inspections
Indiana: 1 inspections

Home base

LIBERAL, KS

5042 W US HIGHWAY 54

Most inspections: KS

60 inspections

KS 60 · TX 27 · OK 19

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 3, 2026

Last 12 months: 9 trucks also ran under 9 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1481542 USDOT 2195271 USDOT 3207835 USDOT 3995284 USDOT 1203369 USDOT 3976595 USDOT 618032 USDOT 2951665Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (93 trucks · 48 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3207835 USDOT 3678631 USDOT 3995284 USDOT 857269 USDOT 3515184 USDOT 1203369 USDOT 1481542 USDOT 2195271

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@zhxtrucking.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 4197776

Shares a company officer with other carriers

heather wright — 4 carriers: USDOT 748502 USDOT 2058702 USDOT 3659441

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 5042 W US HIGHWAY 54, LIBERAL, KS, 67901-9791
Mailing address: 5042 W US 45, LIBERAL, KS, 67901
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (620) 518-6103
Cell: (620) 655-6545
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: zhxtrucking.com

Registration

Officers: Heather Wright · Manuel Martinez
USDOT / docket: 3209663 · MC-1002043
First registered: Nov 7, 2018
Last MCS-150: Feb 19, 2026 · 10,124,604 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 29, 2023
Recordable crash rate: 0.86
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

10,124,604

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 3, 2026

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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vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

6 of 70 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

82violation records

12OOS-tagged records

6 of 70inspections with OOS

What the violations were

FMCSA BASIC themes in plain language: vehicle maintenance, driver fitness, hours of service and unsafe driving. Roadside records grouped without double counting.

Unsafe driving

320%0 / 32

Other vehicle maintenance

1625%4 / 16

Brakes

1315%2 / 13

Hours of service

1331%4 / 13

Lights

825%2 / 8

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

Eligible vehicle inspections in six-month windows; no national comparison.

30%

15%

30%

11%Nov 24 to May 252 / 18

8%May 25 to Nov 251 / 12

11%Nov 25 to May 262 / 18

5%May 26 to Nov 261 / 22

Top 3 codes (23 of 82 records)

392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)14
392.2-SLLEWG1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)5
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)4

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395.8E-HOSPDOOS Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing4
392.2-SLLS1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
392.2-SLLTCD State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3
393.60D Windshield / glazing3
393.9A-LBL Inoperative required lamps3
395.24C2II-ELDTN ELD — record edits / data3
392.16-D Failure to use seat belt2
393.55E Antilock brake system (ABS)2
395.24C2III-ELDSDN ELD — record edits / data2
395.8E1PC Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing2
396.17C Periodic (annual) inspection2
396.3A1 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed2
392.16AD Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSWZ State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.100B-C Cargo securement (general)1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.23PT Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45B2PC Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.48A Brakes inoperative1
393.55C1-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.55C2 Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.75A3-TAOLTIS Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.76E-SB Sleeper berth1
393.86A1-RIG Rear impact guard / bumper1
393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps1
395.3A3-HOSPRNC Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
395.8E-HOSPD Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missing1
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection1
396.5B-HWSL Oil and/or grease leak1
396.9D2-FTF Inspection of motor vehicles in operation1

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Unsafe driving

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Brakes

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for ZHX TRUCKING LLC.

ZHX TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3209663) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 3, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Nov 28, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier received 124 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 70 vehicle-level and 124 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier has 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 3, 2026.

It reports 82 power units and 77 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 19, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 3, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 29, 2023 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is ZHX TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?

ZHX TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 3209663, and its motor carrier number is MC-1002043.

Is ZHX TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 3, 2026. ZHX TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ZHX TRUCKING LLC's safety record?

ZHX TRUCKING LLC has a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 203 roadside inspections, with 13 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).