VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
HESS SERVICES INC
USDOT 896099 · MC-686568 · 1789 230TH AVE, HAYS, KS 67601
79Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated July 31, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 2
- Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revoked — FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
- Multiple injury crashes — 4 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 4
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 26 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2000.
- Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 44 inspections.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- None
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (2009-03-20)
- Authority age
- 25 yr
- Registered
- 2000-07-31
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (785) 621-4075
- brandenbrazda@hess-services.com
- Website
- hess-services.com
- Address
- 1789 230TH AVE, HAYS, KS 67601
Fleet
- Power units
- 60
- Drivers
- 52
- Observed units
- 30
- Avg fleet age
- 10.5 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 14.3% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 29
- Crashes
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.02 | 2% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.94 | 7% | Vektor est. | — |