VK TRANSPORTATION INC

DOT 2834840 MC 948299 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
70 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 5.71% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 33.33% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
16 units

Drivers: 16

Trailers: 14 (14 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

501 FOREST HILLS AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19116

Phone Number

(267) 252-5870

Mailing Address

501 FOREST HILLS AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19116

Cell Phone

(267) 252-5870

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
10 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-12-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-01-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2021-09-01 BIPD/Primary A0181581001 $1,000,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2019-11-27 BIPD/Primary CA8450257 $1,000,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2021-09-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-06-07 BIPD/Primary CA8450257 $1,000,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2019-11-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-12-22 BIPD/Primary CA8450257 $1,000,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2019-06-07 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-12-22 BIPD/Primary 73TRS083663 $1,000,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2018-12-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-01-14 BIPD/Primary CA 2813868 $1,000,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2017-12-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

5.71%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

70 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

9 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 70 Last inspection: Jul 7, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (70 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 7, 2026

3056C01208

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 MD VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 9, 2026

3240001366

1 viol.
Level 2 OH VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 6, 2026

SPA4080098

1 viol.
Level 3 NY VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 2, 2026

8180000676

Level 3 AR FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

May 22, 2026

PE21002293

Level 3 OK VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

May 5, 2026

C208612588

1 viol.
Level 3 PA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

May 5, 2026

C208612588

1 viol.
Level 3 PA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 3, 2026

2515C00846

Level 2 MD VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Apr 1, 2026

NAHY008889

Level 1 CA FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Mar 24, 2026

I036D31161

Level 3 TN FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 20, 2026

CV44396459

1 viol.
Level 1 KY VOLV 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 13, 2026

1523001197

2 viol.
Level 3 AL FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 10, 2026

U568201989

Level 3 MT VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jan 8, 2026

LARTS00683

Level 3 LA VOLVO 4V4BC9EJ...

Dec 25, 2025

V252162432

Level 3 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

70

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

70

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 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.

Nov 4, 2025

PA • PA509822600X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jun 20, 2024

IL • ILX003465235

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Feb 20, 2018

PA • PA802222900X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Mar 16, 2017

MD • MD17A0320682

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

18

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

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

70
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

16
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

16

14 owned

Trailers

14

14 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

16

CDL Drivers: 16
Interstate: 16
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 33.33%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 16
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Refrigerated

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

16

Power Units

16

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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