Hernandez LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2147106 · Garden City, KS 67846 · 6202775414

A

Excellent safety record — scored 0/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/20/2026

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 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Hernandez LLC (DOT# 2147106) in Garden City, Kansas has 36 inspections on record with 166 violations and a 11.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

36 Inspections
11.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
8 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 11.1%
Carrier: 11.1% (4 of 36) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 2.8%
Carrier: 2.8% (1 of 36) National: 6.4%
53% OOS rate better than 53% of carriers in Kansas
34% crash rate better than 34% of carriers in Kansas

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.

166 total violations across 36 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (4%)
Vehicle Maintenance
136
Unsafe Driving
25
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
1
Other
3

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 3 states: KS, NE, OK
Level 1: 1 (3%) Level 2: 23 (64%) Level 3: 12 (33%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/20/2026 NE 3 0 0
01/26/2026 KS 2 1 0
12/02/2025 NE 3 0 0
08/20/2025 OK 3 0 0
08/15/2025 KS 2 0 0
07/29/2025 KS 2 1 0
07/28/2025 NE 3 0 0
05/19/2025 KS 2 0 0
05/10/2025 KS 3 0 0
05/08/2025 OK 3 0 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 MC022759
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Northland Insurance Company $750 01/18/2026

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 8
Drivers 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/26/2011
MCS-150 Filed 20260318 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 461,494
Address 404 W Foltz, Garden City, KS 67846