BONES TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 247861 MC 172829 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
64 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 9.38% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 21.05% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
19 units

Drivers: 22

Trailers: 13 (13 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2643 KINGMAN ROAD, OTTAWA, KS, 66067

Phone Number

(785) 242-3660

Mailing Address

PO BOX 80, OTTAWA, KS, 66067

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(785) 242-8153

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
42 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
41 yrs, 11 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-08-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-08-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-11-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-11-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-03-29 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2004-03-29 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2004-01-06 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2004-01-06 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2004-01-06 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2004-01-06 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1994-09-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1987-08-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC172829 2003-10-16

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-09-01 BIPD/Primary AM37000222-00 $1,000,000 STARSTONE NATIONAL INSURANCE … - - ACTIVE
2023-09-01 BIPD/Primary AI-100252-00 $1,000,000 SAGAMORE INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-09-01 BIPD/Primary MCP62845A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2023-10-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2019-09-01 BIPD/Primary 974852001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2020-09-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-09-01 BIPD/Primary MCP25540A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2019-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-09-01 BIPD/Primary LFO0001016 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2016-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-09-01 CARGO QT-660-4298B248-TIL $1,000,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2016-08-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-09-02 CARGO 37MSIQ7125 $1,000,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2009-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-04-20 BIPD/Primary BA2492810 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-03-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-03-16 BIPD/Primary BA2492810 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2012-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-09-01 BIPD/Primary BA2492810 $1,000,000 WILSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-03-16 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-09-02 BIPD/Primary LTC 100505 $1,000,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2003-10-16 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-09-02 CARGO MXI97604032 $1,000,000 FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. 2006-09-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-09-02 BIPD/Primary AT250055-2 $1,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2002-09-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2001-09-02 CARGO AUC250009-2 $1,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2002-09-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-09-02 BIPD/Primary AT250055-1 $1,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2001-09-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2000-09-02 CARGO AUC250009-1 $1,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2001-09-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1999-09-02 BIPD/Primary AT250055 $1,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2000-09-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1999-09-02 CARGO AUC250009 $1,000,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2000-09-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-09-02 BIPD/Primary AT2 141 002028 02 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE… 1999-09-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-09-02 CARGO KO1 141 002028 05 $1,000,000 LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 1995-09-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

9.38%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

64 inspections · 6 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

21.05%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

19 inspections · 4 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 64 Last inspection: Jul 22, 2026 Total crashes: 73

FMCSA Inspection Records (64 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 22, 2026

V262501910

Level 2 TX

Jun 29, 2026

PD83040428

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KS

Jun 22, 2026

8283000303

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IN

May 19, 2026

0450000494

1 viol.
Level 3 KS

Apr 30, 2026

L734000668

12 viol.
Level 1 KY

Apr 15, 2026

1237601181

1 viol.
Level 3 CO

Apr 15, 2026

1081550071

Level 3 CO

Mar 16, 2026

5005160433

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IL

Mar 12, 2026

5560000633

4 viol.
Level 3 AR

Mar 9, 2026

CV44900623

1 viol.
Level 1 KY

Feb 26, 2026

HP05150301

Level 2 KS

Feb 24, 2026

000P165ZNM

2 viol.
Level 3 IA

Feb 19, 2026

5005100327

6 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 IL

Feb 12, 2026

W031006232

1 viol.
Level 2 MO

Jan 22, 2026

HP03532878

Level 3 KS
Total Inspections

64

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

64

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (73 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Sep 29, 2025

MO • MO0000115457

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 21, 2025

KS • KS2025E30532

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 14, 2024

MO • MO0000110038

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 12, 2024

MO • MO0000107227

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 27, 2023

TX • TX6J5EHQE1R0

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2022

MO • MO0000099523

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 29, 2021

KS • KS2021E21859

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 21, 2021

NC • NC0106582343

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

5

Tow

Yes

Apr 20, 2021

IN • IN0903779340

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Dec 9, 2019

WI • WI0000110143

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 31, 2019

MO • MO0000082310

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 12, 2019

OK • OK2019002727

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 27, 2017

MO • MO0000068685

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 11, 2016

IL • ILX000410813

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 9, 2015

AZ • AZ0000056069

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

4

Injury Crashes

68

Total Crashes

73

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

60

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 16
OOS: 2

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 37
OOS: 5

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

64
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

19
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

19

12 owned

Trailers

13

13 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

22

CDL Drivers: 22
Interstate: 22
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

19

Out of Service: 4
OOS Rate: 21.05%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 22
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Fresh Produce Grain/Feed Coal/Coke Dry Bulk Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

19

Power Units

19

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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