Carrier profile · USDOT 824723 · MC-365385 · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

Simmons Transport LLC

29 power unitsavg 15.6 yrRegional · 5 statesKECHI, KS100/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-365385 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

29Power units

23 observed · MCS-150

20Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

15.6Avg age (yr)

2002–2023 · vPIC

Call dispatch(316) 765-3382 Email dispatch[email protected]

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Oct 27, 2026

Clear to load

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

Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

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 27 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1999.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 93 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

Clean · 24 mo

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

29 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.6 yr

Model years 2002–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

27 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1999 — 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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7 hours-of-service violations on record, most recent Jul 28, 2025.

Safety

48 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

FMCSA safety data as of Nov 1, 2026

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

Vehicle OOS 8.6%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 2.1%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 35 vehicle and 48 driver inspections over 24 months.

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

16.7% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady 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 · 7

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.

Well-monitored

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Within the expected band for a 29-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.

Registered power units: 29
Inspections · 24 mo: 48
Annualized: ≈24 / 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 Driving21 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance12 · 0 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance11 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance11 · 2 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance11 · 3 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 4 OOS
393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Oct 27, 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

$1M BIPD last filed ’25 · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Wilshire’01–’04

Wilshire’13–’17

Northland’18–’22

1999200620132020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 8 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · CANAL INSURANCE CO. · since Dec 2025

All 8 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
GUIDEONE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2023 → Dec 2025	$1M	1
PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2021 → Dec 2023	$1M	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2018 → Jan 2022	$1M	3
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2016 → Dec 2018	$1M	2
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2013 → Jan 2017	$1M	2
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2004 → Mar 2006	$1M	1
WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2001 → Oct 2004	$1M	4
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Aug 1999 → Nov 2000	$1M	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Nov 1, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 29
Observed power (24 mo): 23
Trailers (towed): 20

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

15.6 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

2002

Oldest model yr

88.4%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Nov 1, 2026

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

KS busiest

Inspections by state· roadside inspections, last 24 mo

Kansas: 38 inspections
Oklahoma: 4 inspections
Iowa: 3 inspections
Missouri: 2 inspections
Kentucky: 1 inspections

Home base

KECHI, KS

6609 N WOODLAWN

Most inspections: KS

38 inspections

KS 38 · OK 4 · IA 3

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Network & Fraud

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

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Nov 1, 2026

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 (9 trucks · 9 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 618032 USDOT 1818329 USDOT 4563714 USDOT 91805 USDOT 2184343 USDOT 735482 USDOT 1317054 USDOT 2791226

Shares a company officer with other carriers

dennis simmons — 10 carriers: USDOT 819538 USDOT 1170158 USDOT 1391021 USDOT 3611268 USDOT 3619053 USDOT 3669046 USDOT 4331304 USDOT 4470064

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 1, 2026

Location

Physical address: 6609 N WOODLAWN, KECHI, KS, 67067
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (316) 765-3382
Email: [email protected]

Registration

Officers: Dennis Simmons · Shannon Simmons
USDOT / docket: 824723 · MC-365385
First registered: Aug 24, 1999
Last MCS-150: Oct 6, 2026 · 2,200,000 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · May 9, 2003
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

2,200,000

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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

FMCSA federal activity data as of Nov 2, 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

3 of 35 eligible vehicle inspections had a vehicle OOS finding.

FMCSA roadside inspections, Nov 2024 to Nov 2026.

54violation records

8OOS-tagged records

3 of 35inspections 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

160%0 / 16

Brakes

1217%2 / 12

Lights

1010%1 / 10

Other vehicle maintenance

1030%3 / 10

Driver fitness

2100%2 / 2

Hours of service

20%0 / 2

Other / unclassified

20%0 / 2

Bar = record count; % = OOS share.

Vehicle OOS over time

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

30%

15%

30%

0%Nov 24 to May 250 / 11

8%May 25 to Nov 251 / 12

25%Nov 25 to May 262 / 8

0%May 26 to Nov 260 / 4

Top 3 codes (10 of 54 records)

392.2-SLLEWA1 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)4
393.47E Brake actuators / linings / components4
392.2-SLL State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2

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392.2-SLLML State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
392.2-SLLS2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)2
393.11A1-LCHL Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.11B-CSSRR Required lamps/reflectors missing2
393.45B2-BHTD Brake tubing / hose defects2
393.53B-B Automatic brake adjusters / indicators2
393.55E-B Antilock brake system (ABS)2
396.17C-PI Periodic (annual) inspection2
177.817E2-HMHC Other violation1
177.823A-HMPMCNP-L6-1 Other violation1
383.95A-LCDL Commercial Driver's License (CDL)1
390.21TB1-MC USDOT number marking on vehicle1
390.21TB2-DOT USDOT number marking on vehicle1
391.41B10-MC No / expired medical certificate1
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLEWG2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2-SLLSR State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
392.2RG State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)1
393.11A1-CSURR Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LBL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.11A1-LIL Required lamps/reflectors missing1
393.48A-BMBCBD Brakes inoperative1
393.55D2-B Antilock brake system (ABS)1
393.75A2-TAOBB Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75A3-TAOL Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)1
393.95A1 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)1
393.9A-LHLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLI Inoperative required lamps1
393.9A-LSLIWR Inoperative required lamps1
395.24C2III-ELDSDN ELD — record edits / data1
395.30B1-ELDDFR ELD — use / data transfer1
396.3A1-BARS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.3A1-BOS Inspection / repair / maintenance not performed1
396.5B-L Oil and/or grease leak1

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Unsafe driving

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Brakes

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Lights

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Safety and violations

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC.

SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 824723) 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 Oct 27, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CANAL INSURANCE CO. effective Dec 27, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 27, 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 1, 2026.

The carrier received 48 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 35 vehicle-level and 48 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 1, 2026.

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

It reports 29 power units and 18 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 6, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned May 9, 2003 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 1, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?

SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 824723, and its motor carrier number is MC-365385.

Is SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Nov 1, 2026. SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?

SIMMONS TRANSPORT LLC has a 8.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 93 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).