Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
75 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 831156 · MC-368318
SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC
75 power unitsavg 6.5 yrNational · 24 statesSHAWNEE MISSION, KS
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-368318 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
75Power units
79 observed · MCS-150
92Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.5Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on 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 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 247 inspections.
Operating authority2626 yr active
since 1999Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.912.9 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal44
8 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.5 yr
Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1999 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC safe to work with?
Is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC safe to load? SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC (USDOT 831156, MC-368318) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in SHAWNEE MISSION, KS, operating 75 power units and 75 drivers. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 247 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.9% (below the 22.26% national average), with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
STSEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC 88
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Safety
247 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.9% (24-mo)70 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)174 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
5.1% now▼ Improving
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
≈1.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 75-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 75
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 174
- Annualized
- ≈87 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.2 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 Driving66
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance22 · 12 OOS
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance11
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance11
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving9
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance9 · 6 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance9 · 2 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance6
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Xl Specialty · 99–01
Empire Fire · 02–06
Northland · 06–08
State National · 08–11
Sentry Select · 11–25
19982025
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.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 14 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2011 → Nov 2025 | $750k | 4 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Nov 2008 → Nov 2011 | $750k | 3 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2006 → Nov 2008 | $750k | 1 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | Dec 2002 → Dec 2006 | $750k | 2 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2001 → Dec 2002 | $750k | 1 |
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 1999 → Dec 2001 | $750k | 2 |
| UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. | Nov 1998 → Mar 2000 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 75
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 79
- Trailers (towed)
- 92
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
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 24 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusNational
revealedStates observed2323
US statesInspections · 24 mo173173
KS busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
SHAWNEE MISSION, KS
Top corridor
KS
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 12 trucks also ran under 13 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 154712USDOT 2438425USDOT 3706USDOT 70289USDOT 492947USDOT 3348053USDOT 2791226USDOT 315503Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (49 trucks · 38 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 241411USDOT 273818USDOT 3197459USDOT 3706USDOT 1009435USDOT 1442517USDOT 4276499USDOT 1632357
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@seaboardfoods.com — 7 carriers: USDOT 53535USDOT 570979USDOT 1715262USDOT 2305910USDOT 2843915USDOT 2843917
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)7575
Observed (24 mo)7979
Shared w/ other carriers4949
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 9000 W 67TH STREET, SHAWNEE MISSION, KS, 66202
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (877) 390-3914
- Fax
- (913) 676-8965
- Web domain
- seaboardfoods.com
Registration
- Officers
- Scott Allender · Lori Gamboe
- USDOT / docket
- 831156 · MC-368318
- First registered
- 10/01/1999
- Last MCS-150
- 03/31/2026 · 6,026,850 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 04/07/2003
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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
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Frequently asked
What is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number?
SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC's USDOT number is 831156, and its motor carrier number is MC-368318.
Is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC's safety record?
SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC has a 12.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 247 roadside inspections, with 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC's fleet?
SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC operates 75 power units and 75 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC based?
SEABOARD TRANSPORT LLC is based in SHAWNEE MISSION, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 24 states.