Knox Canyon Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3482497 · Gainesville, TX 76240 · 9403729551

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 03/06/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Knox Canyon Transport LLC (DOT# 3482497) in Gainesville, Texas has 8 inspections on record with 5 violations and a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

8 Inspections
12.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 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 12.5%
Carrier: 12.5% (1 of 8) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 12.5%
Carrier: 12.5% (1 of 8) National: 6.4%
76% OOS rate better than 76% of carriers in Texas
27% crash rate better than 27% of carriers in Texas

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.

5 total violations across 8 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (40%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1
Unsafe Driving
3
Hours of Service
1

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 4 states: AZ, LA, UT, WA
Level 1: 1 (12%) Level 3: 7 (88%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/06/2026 LA 3 0 0
09/19/2025 UT 1 1 0
05/30/2025 WA 3 0 0
07/31/2024 WA 3 0 0
04/17/2024 WA 3 0 0
02/21/2024 UT 3 0 0
01/18/2024 UT 3 0 0
06/08/2023 AZ 3 0 1

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 MC1143442
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 Berkley Casualty Company $750 10/05/2025

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 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 09/04/2020
MCS-150 Filed 20250911 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 110,000
Address 109 S Chestnut St, Gainesville, TX 76240