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Carrier profile · USDOT 386932

KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO

13 power unitsavg 7 yrLocal · 1 statesKANSAS CITY, KS
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
7.0Avg age (yr)
2019–2019 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 36 years
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority36 yr active
since 1990
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7 yr

Model years 2019–2019 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 36-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS unrated.Full read

Is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO safe to work with?

Is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO safe to load? KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO (USDOT 386932) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in KANSAS CITY, KS, operating 13 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 1 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

1 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 13-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
13
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Annualized
1 / yr
Coverage
0.0 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 Driving1
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
13
Observed power (24 mo)
1
Trailers (towed)
0

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.0 yr
Average age
2019
Newest model yr
2019
Oldest model yr
0%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo1
KS busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
KANSAS CITY, KS
1529 LAKE AVE
Top corridor
KS
KS 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

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

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)13
Observed (24 mo)1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Mailing address
P O BOX 3359, KANSAS CITY, KS, 66103-0359
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(913) 262-6843
Web domain
winnelson.com

Registration

Officers
Robert Ferguson · Michael Kirkland
USDOT / docket
386932
First registered
03/26/1990
Last MCS-150
08/11/2025 · 120,000 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 01/27/2006
D-U-N-S
31287485

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

13Power units
8Drivers
1CDL drivers
120,000Annual mileage
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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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO's USDOT number?

KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO's USDOT number is 386932.

Is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO is active in the FMCSA register.

What is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO's safety record?

KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 50/100 (tier: unknown).

How big is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO's fleet?

KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO operates 13 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO based?

KANSAS CITY WINNELSON CO is based in KANSAS CITY, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.