Carrier profile · USDOT 712433 · FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026

Liberty Hardwoods Inc

39 power unitsavg 13.9 yrRegional · 6 statesKANSAS CITY, MO100/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

39Power units

23 observed · MCS-150

9Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

13.9Avg age (yr)

2000–2023 · vPIC

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

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

In good standing · 2

Established 29 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 101 inspections.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo18.8%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

Clean · 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

39 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.9 yr

Model years 2000–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Cross-border activity

No border inspections on record

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

Before you tender

What to check before you tender

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22 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Oct 23, 2026.

Safety

48 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026

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

Vehicle OOS 18.8%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 32 vehicle and 48 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

0.0% · 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 7.1 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

47 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jun '25 · 5

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

≈0.6 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 39-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 39
Inspections · 24 mo: 48
Annualized: ≈24 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.6 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.

393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance26 · 6 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving22 · 0 OOS
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance12 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance7 · 0 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance5 · 2 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 7, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 39
Observed power (24 mo): 23
Trailers (towed): 9

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

13.9 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

2000

Oldest model yr

71.9%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 7, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MO busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Missouri: 13 inspections
Iowa: 13 inspections
Kansas: 10 inspections
Minnesota: 5 inspections
Nebraska: 4 inspections
South Dakota: 3 inspections

Home base

KANSAS CITY, MO

3900 N KENTUCKY AVE

Most inspections: MO

13 inspections

MO 13 · IA 13 · KS 10

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 7, 2026

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 268015Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (5 trucks · 5 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2289086 USDOT 539491 USDOT 268015 USDOT 264812 USDOT 2455113

Shares a company officer with other carriers

dwayne jones — 12 carriers: USDOT 319338 USDOT 994383 USDOT 1330890 USDOT 1799858 USDOT 2068085 USDOT 2352468 USDOT 3223817 USDOT 3410122

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

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

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Nov 7, 2026

Location

Physical address: 3900 N KENTUCKY AVE, KANSAS CITY, MO, 64161
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (816) 231-0852
Fax: (816) 231-0738
Email: [email protected]
Web domain: libertyhardwoodsinc.com

Registration

Officers: Dwayne Jones · Larry Chambers
USDOT / docket: 712433
First registered: Nov 3, 1997
Last MCS-150: Feb 11, 2026 · 899,694 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

899,694

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 7, 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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19%

vehicle out-of-service rate

Safety and violations

6 of 32 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

76violation records

7OOS-tagged records

6 of 32inspections 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.

Lights

2015%3 / 20

Other vehicle maintenance

1811%2 / 18

Hours of service

140%0 / 14

Unsafe driving

140%0 / 14

Brakes

1020%2 / 10

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

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

40%

15%

30%

0%Nov 24 to May 250 / 7

40%May 25 to Nov 254 / 10

22%Nov 25 to May 262 / 9

0%May 26 to Nov 260 / 6

Top 3 codes (11 of 76 records)

393.95A Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)4
393.9A-LFTSI Inoperative required lamps4
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)3

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395.24C2II-ELDTN ELD — record edits / data3
395.24C2III ELD — record edits / data3
395.24C2III-ELDSDN ELD — record edits / data3
392.2-SLLS3 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components2
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators2
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)2
393.9A-LIL Inoperative required lamps2
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps2
395.3AII Driving beyond hours-of-service limits2
396.5B Oil and/or grease leak2
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak2
392.16 Failure to use seat belt1
392.16AD Failure to use seat belt1
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLIFTA State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLLR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLTL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2IRP State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.82DUMT Using a hand-held mobile phone1
393.11A1-LCHL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11B-CSRIGRR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.209E-SPSLA Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.45B2 Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45B2PC Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45D-B Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.45DLUV Brake tubing / hose defects1
393.50D-B Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.81-H Horn1
393.82-SM Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)1
393.83E Exhaust system1
393.83G Exhaust system1
393.9 Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LCL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LHWS Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LLPL Inoperative required lamps1
393.9B-LRLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
393.9H Inoperative required lamps1
393.9T Inoperative required lamps1
393.9TS Inoperative required lamps1
395.22G-ELDMFV ELD — provider/registration/malfunction1
395.30B1-ELDDFR ELD — use / data transfer1
395.3A3II Driving beyond hours-of-service limits1
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection1
396.3A1-BALAC Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1

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Lights

Check pre-trip lamp inspections and completed repairs.

Other vehicle maintenance

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Hours of service

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC.

LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC (USDOT 712433) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier received 48 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 32 vehicle-level and 48 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It reports 39 power units and 24 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 11, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC's USDOT number?

LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC's USDOT number is 712433.

Is LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC's safety record?

LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC has a 18.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 101 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC's fleet?

LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC operates 39 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC based?

LIBERTY HARDWOODS INC is based in KANSAS CITY, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.

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Contact & documents

Call dispatch(816) 231-0852 Email dispatch[email protected]Carrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 712433
Officer: DWAYNE JONES
Address: 3900 N KENTUCKY AVE
KANSAS CITY, MO, 64161

At a glance

Current BIPD status unknown

Active-filing snapshot unavailable — request a certificate of insurance before tendering.

Vehicle OOS 18.8%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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