Birk Logistics INC Safety Record

DOT# 2279614 · Topeka, KS 66617 · 7856405585

D

Below-average safety record — scored 54/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/19/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Birk Logistics INC (DOT# 2279614) in Topeka, Kansas has 37 inspections on record with 52 violations and a 24.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

37 Inspections
24.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
12 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 24.3%
Carrier: 24.3% (9 of 37) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 8.1%
Carrier: 8.1% (3 of 37) National: 6.4%
29% OOS rate better than 29% of carriers in Kansas
9% crash rate better than 9% 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.

52 total violations across 37 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
21
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
16
Driver Fitness
1
Other
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 18 states
Level 1: 4 (11%) Level 2: 18 (49%) Level 3: 15 (41%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/19/2026 LA 3 0 0
01/07/2026 CO 2 0 0
01/05/2026 CO 2 0 0
01/04/2026 CO 3 0 0
12/20/2025 KS 2 1 0
10/01/2025 KY 1 0 0
06/09/2025 IL 3 0 0
05/01/2025 KS 3 0 0
04/16/2025 OK 3 0 0
03/25/2025 AR 3 0 0
1 injury crash
15-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
15-DEC-25 UT 0 0 0
06-AUG-24 TX 0 1 0
02-FEB-26 OK 0 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 MC778779
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 Spinnaker Insurance Company $750 03/09/2026

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 12
Drivers 12
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/03/2012
MCS-150 Filed 20251210 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,093,888
Address 1820 Ne 54th St, Topeka, KS 66617