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Carrier profile · USDOT 316493 · MC-241526 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC
8 power unitsavg 2.1 yrMulti-region · 9 statesCARLINVILLE, IL76/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-241526 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
8Power units
8 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
2.1Avg age (yr)
2021–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration3838 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo16.7%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
2.1 yr
Model years 2021–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 316493) has a Vektor safety score of 76/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 15, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 6 vehicle-level and 16 driver-level — across 9 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 8 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 12, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 9, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 316493, and its motor carrier number is MC-241526.
Is TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 27 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
How big is TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC operates 8 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC based?
TKNG TRANSPORTATION INC is based in CARLINVILLE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.
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