Bms Transportation Company INC Safety Record

DOT# 1074225 · Saint Joseph, MO 64503 · 8162798849

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 11/21/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bms Transportation Company INC (DOT# 1074225) in Saint Joseph, Missouri has 26 inspections on record with 26 violations and a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

26 Inspections
7.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
10 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (2 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 26) National: 6.4%
68% OOS rate better than 68% of carriers in Missouri
24% crash rate better than 24% of carriers in Missouri

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

26 total violations across 26 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (8%)
Vehicle Maintenance
13
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
2

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 6 states: IA, IL, KS, MO, NE, PA
Level 1: 4 (15%) Level 2: 6 (23%) Level 3: 12 (46%) Level 5: 4 (15%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
11/21/2025 MO 3 0 0
08/13/2025 NE 3 0 0
01/13/2025 MO 3 0 0
11/26/2024 MO 2 0 0
09/29/2024 IA 3 0 0
09/11/2024 MO 1 0 0
07/08/2024 IA 3 0 0
06/23/2024 IA 2 0 0
05/15/2024 IL 1 0 0
05/14/2024 KS 2 0 0
1 injury crash
18-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
18-OCT-24 MO 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC447564
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Progressive Casualty Insurance Company $1,000 01/01/2026

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 10
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/21/2002
MCS-150 Filed 20260303 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,012,231
Address 61 Empire Lane, Saint Joseph, MO 64503