According to FMCSA records, Midwest Transport Specialists INC (DOT# 854215) in Kansas City, Kansas has 68 inspections on record with 52 violations and a 8.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.
68Inspections
8.8%Vehicle OOS Rate
4Crashes
24Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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 Rate8.8%
Carrier: 8.8% (6 of 68)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 68)National: 6.4%
58%OOS rate better than 58% of carriers in Kansas
14%crash rate better than 14% of carriers in Kansas
Violation Categories · 52 total violations
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.
52total violations across 68 inspections
6violations resulted in out-of-service orders (12%)
Vehicle Maintenance
20
Unsafe Driving
23
Hours of Service
9
Inspection History · 68 records
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.
1 of 5recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date
State
Level
Veh OOS
Drv OOS
03/26/2026
MO
2
0
0
03/25/2026
KS
2
0
0
03/25/2026
NE
3
0
0
12/30/2025
MO
3
0
0
12/19/2025
CO
1
1
0
12/03/2025
IA
2
1
0
12/03/2025
NE
3
0
0
12/01/2025
CA
1
0
0
11/19/2025
IA
3
0
0
11/19/2025
IA
3
0
0
10/16/2025
CA
3
0
0
09/30/2025
SD
2
1
0
09/12/2025
MT
2
0
0
09/04/2025
SD
1
0
0
09/04/2025
NM
2
0
0
08/26/2025
MO
3
0
0
07/28/2025
NM
1
0
0
07/23/2025
SD
3
0
0
07/03/2025
NM
3
0
0
06/11/2025
NV
3
0
0
05/13/2025
NM
3
0
0
05/09/2025
TX
2
0
0
05/05/2025
CO
3
0
0
05/02/2025
IN
3
0
0
04/25/2025
CA
1
0
0
03/24/2025
NE
3
0
0
11/06/2024
NE
3
0
0
10/29/2024
ND
3
0
0
10/16/2024
IA
3
0
0
10/02/2024
SD
3
0
0
08/22/2024
MT
1
0
0
08/18/2024
AR
3
0
0
08/13/2024
OK
3
0
0
08/06/2024
WA
3
0
0
07/30/2024
MT
3
0
0
07/10/2024
UT
3
0
0
06/25/2024
MT
2
0
0
05/29/2024
MO
2
0
0
04/29/2024
NV
2
0
0
03/29/2024
SD
1
0
0
02/28/2024
NE
3
0
0
02/13/2024
SD
2
2
0
01/31/2024
MO
1
0
0
01/31/2024
IN
3
0
0
01/24/2024
NE
3
0
0
12/31/2023
AR
3
0
0
11/27/2023
NE
3
0
0
10/20/2023
NM
2
0
0
10/19/2023
MO
2
1
0
10/16/2023
KS
2
0
0
10/12/2023
IL
3
0
0
09/29/2023
WY
3
0
0
09/03/2023
TX
2
0
0
08/18/2023
OK
2
0
0
08/03/2023
SD
2
0
0
07/26/2023
MO
3
0
0
07/25/2023
MO
2
0
0
07/18/2023
IA
3
0
0
07/12/2023
SC
3
0
0
07/05/2023
CA
3
0
0
06/20/2023
MT
3
0
0
06/16/2023
SD
3
0
0
05/17/2023
IA
1
0
0
05/17/2023
NE
3
0
0
05/01/2023
MN
1
0
0
04/28/2023
WA
2
0
0
04/20/2023
IN
2
0
0
04/11/2023
MT
1
0
0
Crash History · 4 records
29-FEB-24most recent crash on record
Date
State
Fatalities
Injuries
Tow-Aways
29-FEB-24
IN
0
0
0
17-SEP-25
NE
0
0
0
08-AUG-24
KS
0
0
0
06-DEC-25
CA
0
0
0
Authority & Insurance
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 NumberMC376623
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityActive
Broker AuthorityActive
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceNot On File
Surety BondOn File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Primary
National Interstate Insurance Company
$1,000
09/01/2025
SURETY
Lexington National Insurance Corporation
N/A
09/01/2024
Fleet Profile
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.