Metro Courier INC Safety Record

DOT# 517113 · Wichita, KS 67216 · 3165228008

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Metro Courier INC (DOT# 517113) in Wichita, Kansas has 95 inspections on record with 121 violations and a 4.2% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: C. Inactive common authority.

95 Inspections
4.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
13 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 4.2%
Carrier: 4.2% (4 of 95) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 10.5%
Carrier: 10.5% (10 of 95) National: 6.4%
66% OOS rate better than 66% of carriers in Kansas
11% crash rate better than 11% 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.

121 total violations across 95 inspections
27 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
54
Unsafe Driving
25
Hours of Service
17
Driver Fitness
12
Hazardous Materials
2
Other
11

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: 24 (25%) Level 2: 43 (45%) Level 3: 28 (29%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 OK 1 0 0
03/23/2026 OK 1 0 0
01/27/2026 KS 3 0 0
01/15/2026 KS 2 0 0
01/14/2026 KS 2 0 0
12/16/2025 KS 2 0 0
10/30/2025 KS 3 0 0
10/01/2025 KS 3 0 0
10/01/2025 KS 3 0 1
09/08/2025 KS 2 0 0
1 injury crash
29-JUL-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
29-JUL-24 KS 0 0 0
15-JUL-24 KS 0 0 0
03-JUN-25 KS 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 MC1412744
Common Authority Inactive
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 Forge Insurance Company $1,000 11/18/2025

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 13
Drivers 17
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/18/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20250328 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 3,200,000
Address 4949 Lulu Ct, Wichita, KS 67216